There are 6 ways to get from Channel Islands to Lyon by plane, ferry, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Jersey Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)JER - LYS
4h 16m€156–789Fly Guernsey Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
cheapest- Fly from Guernsey Airport (GCI) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)GCI - LYS
4h 11m€61–237Ferry, train via Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
- Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granville
- Take the train from Granville to Versailles ChantiersK4
- Take the train from Versailles Chantiers to Lyon Part DieuTgv
9h 35m€98–325Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granville
- Take the bus from Granville to RennesK12
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
16h 32m€66–240Fly Jersey Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)JER - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
7h 6m€158–297Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granville
- Take the train from Granville to RennesC12
- Take the train from Rennes to Lyon Perrache
9h 45m€158–399
Jersey Airport (JER) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Channel Islands to Lyon is to ferry and bus which costs €65 - €240 and takes 16h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Channel Islands to Lyon is to fly which takes 4h 11m and costs €60 - €240.
The distance between Channel Islands and Lyon is 691 km.
The best way to get from Channel Islands to Lyon without a car is to ferry and train via Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines which takes 9h 35m and costs €95 - €330.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Channel Islands to Lyon, including transfers.
Lyon is 1h ahead of Channel Islands. It is currently 10:13 PM in Channel Islands and 11:13 PM in Lyon.
There are 3709+ hotels available in Lyon.
What companies run services between Channel Islands, Guernsey and Lyon, France?
easyJet, British Airways, and Wizz Air UK fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Jersey Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
Flights from Guernsey Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
Flights from Guernsey Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Jersey Airport to Geneva International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–260
Flights from Jersey Airport to Geneva International Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–260
Flights from Jersey Airport to Geneva International Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–260
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Jersey Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–350
Flights from Guernsey Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
Flights from Jersey Airport to Geneva International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–340
Flights from Jersey Airport to Geneva International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–340
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Jersey Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Guernsey Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–290
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Granville to Versailles Chantiers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Versailles Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Granville to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Granville to Versailles Chantiers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €50–75
- Rail 1st Class
- €80–120
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Granville to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rennes to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–290
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €130–190
- Rail 1st Class
- €200–290
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Versailles Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Rennes to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €120–170
- 1st Class
- €160–210
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Bus from Granville to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Granville to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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