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

The cheapest way to get from Luton to Lyon is to bus which costs €70 - €140 and takes 17h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Luton to Lyon is to fly which takes 2h 31m and costs €55 - €300.

Is there a direct bus between Luton and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via London Victoria, Dover and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Luton and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Luton to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Lyon Perrache via London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.

How far is it from Luton to Lyon?

The distance between Luton and Lyon is 813 km.

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

The best way to get from Luton to Lyon without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h 46m and costs €210 - €430.

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

It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Luton to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Luton to Lyon bus from?

Luton to Lyon bus services, operated by Green Line, depart from Luton Station Interchange.

Where do I catch the Luton to Lyon train from?

Luton to Lyon train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.

Train, bus or fly from Luton to Lyon?

The best way to get from Luton to Lyon is to fly which takes 2h 31m and costs €55 - €300. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs €210 - €430 and takes 6h 46m, you could also bus, which costs €70 - €140 and takes 17h 2m.

Where does the Luton to Lyon bus arrive?

Luton to Lyon bus services, operated by Green Line, arrive at Green Line Coach Station.

What is the time difference between Luton and Lyon?

Lyon is 1h ahead of Luton. It is currently 4:27 PM in Luton and 5:27 PM in Lyon.

Where does the Luton to Lyon train arrive?

Luton to Lyon train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

How do I get a train ticket from Luton to Lyon?

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Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 4097+ hotels available in Lyon.

Luton to Lyon - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 7 ways to get from Luton to Lyon by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), train, bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar, TGV), or car 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
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1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LTN - LYS
2h 31m
€59–297
Train via Paris
1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
6h 46m
€210–427
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus
12h 3m
€198–365
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Luton to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lyoncar
9h 29m
Train
1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Perrachetrain Tgv
7h 15m
€232–394
Bus
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Green Line Coach Stationbus 757
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
17h 2m
€71–137
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Luton to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Lyoncar
11h 1m
€150–262

Luton to Lyon by train and bus

113Weekly Services

6h 46mAverage Duration

€210Cheapest Price

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Distance: 813.5 km
Duration: 2h 31m

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

easyJet and Wizz Air UK fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Luton to Lyon Part Dieu via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 6h 46m.

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