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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London to Lyon flights are currently cheapest in May.London to Lyon: Alternative routes
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Seeking the most affordable flights from London to Lyon is simple with Skyscanner. Start by comparing fares across an entire month, allowing you to pinpoint when rates are at their lowest. You may like to watch fare fluctuations with Price Alert to be notified when the prices drop. If you prefer to avoid stopovers, apply the Direct Flights filter to produce non-stop fares.
Typically, January is the cheapest time to fly from London to Lyon, offering the best value for your travel.
Handy information about London airport
London is connected to six airports. London City Airport, with its single terminal, is located near the city centre, offering a convenient gateway for business travellers to domestic and European destinations. The Docklands Light Railway provides easy access to this airport, along with other ground transport options.
Heathrow, London's major international airport, has four active terminals, connecting passengers to many destinations worldwide. The Heathrow Express train service and several other transport modes link the airport to the city and surrounding areas. Similarly, Gatwick, with two terminals, connects to many destinations and is easily accessible via the Gatwick Express and other rail and road services.
Stansted, favouring low-cost airlines, directs mostly to European locations while also serving a few intercontinental routes. The Stansted Express ensures a direct connection to London. Lastly, Luton and Southend, each featuring a single terminal, are best for low-cost European flights, with robust rail links and other ground transport services ensuring seamless travel to and from the city.
Lyon airport: good to know
Lyon is serviced by one international airport composed of two functional terminals. Terminal 1 accommodates domestic and international flights and provides travellers with several transport facilities, including taxis, shuttles, and public bus services for convenient access to the city centre. Meanwhile, Terminal 2 caters mainly to budget carriers and similarly offers a range of transportation choices such as taxis, airport shuttles, and bus routes connecting passengers to their desired destinations within the city. Both terminals are designed to meet the needs of various travellers, ensuring a smooth transition from air to ground transport. Arrange your airport transfers ahead of time when travelling from London to Lyon for a stress-free arrival.
Best time to fly from London to Lyon
The best time to fly from London to Lyon is during the spring months of March to May or in autumn, from September to November, when the temperatures are mild, ranging from 10°C to 20°C. These seasons provide comfortable weather for exploring Lyon's beautiful parks and gardens, which are especially delightful in full bloom. The summer can be quite warm, with temperatures up to 30°C, perfect for outdoor attractions. Visitors might wish to avoid the winter months when it's colder, with temperatures between 2°C and 8°C and the chance of occasional snow showers.
Reasons to visit Lyon
When planning your trip to Lyon, check out these activities and attractions Lyon has to offer. Illuminate your experience at the Fête des Lumières, an annual festival that transforms the city into a canvas of light installations, attracting visitors from around the world. Explore the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, which offers a historical journey and panoramic city views. Step back in time through the cobbled streets of Vieux Lyon, one of Europe's largest Renaissance neighbourhoods. For a more serene experience, visit Parc de la Tête d'Or, with its ample green spaces, a lake, a zoo and a botanical garden.
Add hotel bookings and car hire to your London to Lyon flight
Planning your trip to Lyon is easy and convenient with Skyscanner. Confidently select from reputable car hire options, including Rentscape, Keddy By Europcar, and Alamo, for your transport needs. For accommodation, consider the comfort of Hôtel Lyon Métropole, the elegance of Sofitel Lyon Bellecour, or the charm of Hotel Carlton Lyon – MGallery Hotel Collection. With Skyscanner, choices for your stay and travel in Lyon are at your fingertips, ensuring a well-organised visit.
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