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

The cheapest way to get from Donegal to Lyon is to bus and fly which costs €95 - €240 and takes 8h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Donegal to Lyon is to bus and fly which takes 8h 44m and costs €95 - €240.

How far is it from Donegal to Lyon?

The distance between Donegal and Lyon is 1436 km.

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

The best way to get from Donegal to Lyon without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 30h 39m and costs €200 - €360.

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

It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Donegal to Lyon, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Donegal and Lyon?

Lyon is 1h ahead of Donegal. It is currently 2:23 AM in Donegal and 3:23 AM in Lyon.

Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 3709+ hotels available in Lyon.

Donegal to Lyon - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, car, and car ferry

There are 8 ways to get from Donegal to Lyon by bus, plane, car, car ferry, train, or ferry

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

Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)DUB - LYS
8h 44m
€97–231
Bus to Donegal Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Donegal to An Clochán Liath
2. Fly from Donegal Airport (CFN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)CFN - LYS
11h 3m
€85–319
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Donegal to Cork Port
2. Take the car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoff
3. Drive from Port de Roscoff to Lyon
30h 4m
Bus to City Of Derry Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Ulsterbus Depot
2. Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)LDY - LYS
10h 29m
€90–326
Bus, train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Ulsterbus Depot
2. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Antrim
3. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)BFS - LYS
9h 49m
€126–296
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)DUB - GVA
3. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
11h 35m
€115–245
Bus, ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 1930
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourg
3. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
4. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part DieuTgv
30h 39m
€203–356
Bus, ferry, train via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 1930
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourg
3. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
34h 40m
€193–286

Donegal to Lyon by bus, foot, ferry, train, and subway

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30h 39mAverage Duration

€203Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,436.1 km
Duration: 8h 44m

What companies run services between Donegal, Ulster, Ireland and Lyon, France?

There is no direct connection from Donegal to Lyon. However, you can take the bus to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19, walk to Dublin-Airport-DUB airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS), walk to Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry, then take the train to Gare Part-Dieu - Villette. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Donegal to Lyon via Cork Port and Port de Roscoff in around 30h 4m.

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