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

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There are 12 ways to get from England to Lyon by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part DieutrainTgv
    6h 35m
    €107–468

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus StationbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 53m
    €31–170

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lyoncar
    8h 58m

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeLHR - LYS
    4h 59m
    €94–293

  5. Bus via Victoria Station

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lyonbus709 / ...
    17h 57m
    €46–163

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Lyoncar
    10h 26m
    €167–246

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

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeLGW - LYS
    5h 2m
    €65–182

  8. Fly Manchester Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeMAN - LYS
    5h
    €73–181

  9. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeLTN - LYS
    5h 31m
    €61–188

  10. Fly Bristol Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeBRS - GVA
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    7h 38m
    €66–221

  11. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeLHR - GVA
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    7h 44m
    €112–297

  12. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeLGW - GVA
    3. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    7h 47m
    €88–216

England to Lyon by bus and train

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration6h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€107Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between England and Lyon, France?

You can take a bus from Charing Cross to Lyon Part Dieu via St Pancras International Station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, Paris, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 15h 53m.

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