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How to get fromLyon to Blackpoolby train (TGV, Trenitalia, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Lyon to Blackpool by train (TGV, Trenitalia, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain train
    8h 28m
    £235–470

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Blackpoolbus bus
    22h 44m
    £73–137

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Lyon to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Blackpoolcar car
    12h 54m
    £292–372

  4. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LYS - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain train
    6h 29m
    £88–199

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Blackpool Northtrain train
    9h 9m
    £254–417

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Paris, Quai de Bercybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain train
    24h 3m
    £107–185

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lyon to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Blackpoolcar car
    14h 15m
    £199–338

  8. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GVA - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain train
    8h 14m
    £79–238

  9. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LYS - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain train
    9h 9m
    £133–217

  10. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane LYS - LBA
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Blackpool Northtrain train
    10h 17m
    £117–229

Lyon to Blackpool by train and foot

Calendar218Weekly Services
Duration8h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£235Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 777 mi
  • Duration: 8h 28m

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

You can take a train from Lyon Perrache to Blackpool North via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Preston in around 8h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Blackpool via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria, and Manchester, Shudehill Interchange in around 22h 44m.

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