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How to get fromEly to Lyonby train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, plane or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Ely to Lyon by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part DieutrainTgv
    7h 23m
    €126–482

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Parkside to London Victoriabus826 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus
    20h 24m
    €58–180

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lyonbus709 / ...
    18h 29m
    €61–178

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Ely to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lyoncar
    9h 45m

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeLHR - LYS
    7h 27m
    €93–344

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon PerrachetrainTgv
    8h 39m
    €157–542

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ely to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Lyoncar
    11h 12m
    €184–271

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeLGW - LYS
    7h 41m
    €60–285

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeLHR - GVA
    3. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    9h 9m
    €117–410

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeLTN - LYS
    7h 13m
    €65–257

  11. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeLTN - GVA
    4. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    8h 55m
    €105–403

Ely to Lyon by train and bus

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration7h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€126Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ely, England and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Ely 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 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Street to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via Drummer St Bus Station, Parkside, London Victoria, Paris, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 20h 24m.

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