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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain
    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
    8h 21m
    €128–517

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus
    18h 43m
    €56–231

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus StationbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 33m
    €69–136

  4. Eurotunnel, drive

    1. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrainle shuttle
    2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lyoncar
    8h 3m

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

    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeLGW - LYS
    6h 25m
    €80–246

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kent to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Lyoncar
    9h 32m
    €155–229

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

    1. Take the train from Lenham to Ashford Internationaltrain
    2. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeLHR - LYS
    6h 36m
    €116–347

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

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain
    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
    6h 21m
    €92–270

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

    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeLGW - GVA
    4. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    9h 10m
    €103–280

  10. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Alpes–Isère Airport

    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Alpes–Isère Airport (GNB)planeLGW - GNB
    4. Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    8h 46m
    €117–346

  11. Train to London City Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeLCY - GVA
    3. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    8h 36m
    €156–428

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

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain
    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 22m
    €134–351

Kent to Lyon by train and bus

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration8h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€128Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Lenham to Lyon Part Dieu via London Victoria, Victoria Bus Station, St Pancras International Station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lenham to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via Ashford International, Dover Priory, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 13h 33m.

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