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

The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Lyon is to bus and fly which costs €75 - €230 and takes 8h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Limerick to Lyon is to bus and fly which takes 7h 19m and costs €90 - €310.

How far is it from Limerick to Lyon?

The distance between Limerick and Lyon is 1329 km.

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

The best way to get from Limerick to Lyon without a car is to bus and ferry and train via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 29h 57m and costs €150 - €310.

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

It takes approximately 8h 51m to get from Limerick to Lyon, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Limerick and Lyon?

Lyon is 1h ahead of Limerick. It is currently 7:19 PM in Limerick and 8:19 PM in Lyon.

Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 759+ hotels available in Lyon.

Limerick to Lyon - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, car, car ferry, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Limerick to Lyon by plane, car, car ferry, bus, 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.

Fly Shannon Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best
1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)SNN - LYS
8h 51m
€85–186
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)DUB - LYS
8h 7m
€78–224
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Limerick to Cork Port
2. Take the car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoff
3. Drive from Port de Roscoff to Lyon
26h 48m
Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airport
2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)ORK - LYS
7h 19m
€92–306
Fly Shannon Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)SNN - GVA
2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
10h 40m
€119–307
Bus, ferry, train via Dublin Airport (DUB)
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2712
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
29h 57m
€158–309
Bus, ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Bachelors Walk300
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 38m
€141–226

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

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29h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,328.6 km
Duration: 8h 51m

What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Lyon, France?

Aer Lingus, British Airways, and four other airlines fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 6 times a week.

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