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How to get fromLondon to La Riveby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from London to La Rive by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train Tgv
    8h 31m
    €293–462

  2. Bus via Paris

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Saint-Étiennebus bus 747
    22h 16m
    €74–125

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    21h 6m
    €81–145

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to La Rivecar car
    10h 11m

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LHR - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Châteaucreux Gare Routiere to Lycée Beaure.bus bus
    8h 57m
    €123–350

  6. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Perrachetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to St Etienne Carnottrain train Ter
    10h 1m
    €218–432

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to La Rivecar car
    11h 21m
    €139–247

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

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LGW - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Châteaucreux Gare Routiere to Lycée Beaure.bus bus
    9h 18m
    €92–268

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

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LTN - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Châteaucreux Gare Routiere to Lycée Beaure.bus bus
    9h 24m
    €93–282

  10. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Geneva International Airport, train, bus, line 14714 bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LHR - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève to Bellegarde-sur-Valserinetrain train
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Châteaucreux Gare Routiere to Lycée Beaure.bus bus
    6. Take the bus from Lycée Beaure. to Trécissebus bus
    11h 57m
    €136–416

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

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LGW - GVA
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train
    12h 18m
    €110–324

London to La Rive by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration21h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€81Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between London, England and La Rive, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?

You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to La Rive via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, St Etienne Chateaucreux, and Montbrison in around 8h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Trécisse via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop, Châteaucreux Gare Routiere, and Lycée Beaure. in around 21h 6m.

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