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

The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Lyon is to bus which costs €90 - €150 and takes 20h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Doncaster to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 6h 27m and costs €90 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Doncaster and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Doncaster to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 and arriving at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via London Victoria, Dover and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Doncaster and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Doncaster to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Doncaster and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.

How far is it from Doncaster to Lyon?

The distance between Doncaster and Lyon is 1132 km.

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

The best way to get from Doncaster to Lyon without a car is to train via Paris which takes 7h 48m and costs €170 - €500.

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

It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Doncaster to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Doncaster to Lyon bus from?

Doncaster to Lyon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 station.

Where do I catch the Doncaster to Lyon train from?

Doncaster to Lyon train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Doncaster station.

Train or bus from Doncaster to Lyon?

The best way to get from Doncaster to Lyon is to train via Paris which takes 7h 48m and costs €170 - €500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €150 and takes 20h 8m.

Where does the Doncaster to Lyon bus arrive?

Doncaster to Lyon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Doncaster and Lyon?

Lyon is 1h ahead of Doncaster. It is currently 4:00 PM in Doncaster and 5:00 PM in Lyon.

Where does the Doncaster to Lyon train arrive?

Doncaster to Lyon train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

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

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Where can I stay near Lyon?

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

There are 9 ways to get from Doncaster to Lyon by train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), 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 via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
7h 48m
€175–495
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MAN - LYS
6h 27m
€91–259
Bus
1. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 436
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus
20h 8m
€92–144
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Doncaster to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lyoncar
11h 24m
Train
1. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
8h 8m
€188–452
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Doncaster to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Lyoncar
12h 57m
€211–300
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LHR - LYS
7h 7m
€136–394
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LGW - LYS
6h 44m
€106–326
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MAN - GVA
3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
9h 13m
€99–329

Doncaster to Lyon by train and bus

118Weekly Services

7h 48mAverage Duration

€175Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,132.3 km
Duration: 7h 48m

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

You can take a train from Doncaster to Lyon Part Dieu via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 20h 8m.

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