There are 10 ways to get from Lyon to Aberdeen by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry
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Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Aberdeen Airport
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)LYS - ABZ
7h 28m£88–243Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)709 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria700
- Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Aberdeen Bus Station
31h 19m£70–227Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille EuropeTgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntlEil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
12h 50m£175–684Bus via Calais
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Take the bus from Paris to Calais700
- Take the bus from Calais to London Victoria814 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Station
27h 51m£78–191Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Lyon to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to Aberdeen
17h 24mTrain to Geneva International Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)GVA - ABZ
7h 38m£84–298Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LYS - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
8h 13m£98–278Train to Alpes–Isère Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Grenoble
- Fly from Alpes–Isère Airport (GNB) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)GNB - ABZ
11h 45m£92–282Train via Paris
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntlEil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeen
14h 5m£198–559Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Lyon to Calais
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Drive from Port of Dover to Aberdeen
18h 44m£257–381
Lyon to Aberdeen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Aberdeen is to bus via Calais which costs £75 - £200 and takes 27h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Aberdeen is to fly which takes 7h 28m and costs £85 - £250.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via Paris, Calais and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Aberdeen via Lille Europe, King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 50m.
The distance between Lyon and Aberdeen is 877 miles.
The best way to get from Lyon to Aberdeen without a car is to train which takes 12h 50m and costs £170 - £700.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Lyon to Aberdeen, including transfers.
Lyon to Aberdeen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.
Lyon to Aberdeen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Aberdeen is to fly which takes 7h 28m and costs £85 - £250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £170 - £700 and takes 12h 50m, you could also bus via Calais, which costs £75 - £200 and takes 27h 51m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Aberdeen, Scotland?
easyJet, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aberdeen via Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 12h 50m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £75–190
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–190
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–210
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–210
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–210
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–150
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–150
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–150
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–150
Flights from Alpes–Isère Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Alpes–Isère Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–230
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–350
Flights from Alpes–Isère Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–340
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–330
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–340
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–240
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Alpes–Isère Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–230
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £25–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- £25–35
- 1st Class
- £40–55
Train from Lyon Perrache to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- £60–85
- 1st Class
- £85–110
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–290
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–290
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- £35–55
- 1st Class
- £70–120
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–160
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–25
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £110–130
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £250–290
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–30
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Perrache to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- £60–95
- Rail 1st Class
- £95–140
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Perrache to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–45
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Calais to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Aberdeen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Aberdeen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Aberdeen is 1h behind Lyon. It is currently 12:07 AM in Lyon and 11:07 PM in Aberdeen.
Lyon to Aberdeen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lille Europe station.
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