What is the cheapest way to get from Didcot to Lyon?

The cheapest way to get from Didcot to Lyon is to bus which costs €45 - €180 and takes 18h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Didcot to Lyon?

The fastest way to get from Didcot to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 5h 29m and costs €120 - €360.

Is there a direct bus between Didcot and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Didcot station to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Parkway Station and arriving at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via Queens Lane, London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Didcot and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Didcot to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Didcot Parkway and arriving at Lyon Perrache via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.

How far is it from Didcot to Lyon?

The distance between Didcot and Lyon is 977 km.

How do I travel from Didcot to Lyon without a car?

The best way to get from Didcot to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 7h 2m and costs €120 - €550.

How long does it take to get from Didcot to Lyon?

It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Didcot to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Didcot to Lyon bus from?

Didcot to Lyon bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, depart from Queens Lane station.

Where do I catch the Didcot to Lyon train from?

Didcot to Lyon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Didcot Parkway station.

Train or bus from Didcot to Lyon?

The best way to get from Didcot to Lyon is to train which takes 7h 2m and costs €120 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €180 and takes 18h 30m.

Where does the Didcot to Lyon bus arrive?

Didcot to Lyon bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, arrive at Green Line Coach Station.

What is the time difference between Didcot and Lyon?

Lyon is 1h ahead of Didcot. It is currently 1:49 AM in Didcot and 2:49 AM in Lyon.

Where does the Didcot to Lyon train arrive?

Didcot to Lyon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

How do I get a train ticket from Didcot to Lyon?

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Where can I stay near Lyon?

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Didcot to Lyon - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Didcot to Lyon by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Perrachetrain Tgv
7h 2m
€127–504
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Queens Lane to Green Line Coach Stationbus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus 700
3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus
18h 30m
€48–180
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Didcot to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lyoncar
9h 56m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LHR - LYS
5h 29m
€123–358
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Sloughtrain
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lyonbus 709 / ...
20h 9m
€60–176
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Didcot to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Lyoncar
11h 25m
€184–271
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LGW - LYS
6h 37m
€83–227
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LTN - LYS
6h 12m
€108–285
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LHR - GVA
3. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
8h 14m
€141–372

Didcot to Lyon by train and subway

110Weekly Services

7h 2mAverage Duration

€127Cheapest Price

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Distance: 976.6 km
Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Didcot, England and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Didcot Parkway to Lyon Perrache via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkway Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via Queens Lane, Green Line Coach Station, London Victoria, Paris, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 18h 30m.

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