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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Redruth to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part DieutrainTgv
    13h 2m
    €199–696

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Seven Stars to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus504 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus
    25h 44m
    €62–218

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Helston to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lyoncar
    13h 23m

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

    1. Take the train from Redruth to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeLHR - LYS
    11h 12m
    €184–482

  5. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Seven Stars to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus504 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus
    27h 9m
    €69–228

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Helston to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Lyoncar
    14h 52m
    €242–355

  7. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Redruth to Plymouthtrain
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeBRS - LYS
    9h 55m
    €113–326

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

    1. Take the train from Redruth to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeLGW - LYS
    12h 12m
    €127–297

  9. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Redruth to Plymouthtrain
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeBRS - GVA
    4. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    12h 46m
    €90–350

  10. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeNQY - LYS
    10h 27m
    €142–334

  11. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Alpes–Isère Airport

    1. Take the train from Redruth to Plymouthtrain
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Alpes–Isère Airport (GNB)planeBRS - GNB
    4. Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    12h 17m
    €170–456

  12. Train, car ferry to Brest Bretagne Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Redruth to Plymouthtrain
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoffcarferry
    3. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeBES - LYS
    19h 27m
    €296–895

Helston to Lyon by bus, train, and subway

Calendar76Weekly Services
Duration13h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€199Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Tesco to Lyon Part Dieu via Railway Station, Redruth, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 13h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seven Stars to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 25h 44m.

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