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How to get fromLyon to Castlebarby plane, train, car, car ferry, bus or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Castlebar by plane, train, car, car ferry, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Dublin Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LYS - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebartrain train
    9h 25m
    €100–235

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lyon to Port de Roscoffcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cork Port to Castlebarcar car
    27h 10m

  3. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane GVA - NOC
    3. Take the bus from Ireland West Airport to Castlebarbus bus
    11h 18m
    €105–289

  4. Train to Alpes–Isère Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Grenobletrain train
    2. Fly from Alpes–Isère Airport (GNB) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane GNB - NOC
    3. Take the bus from Ireland West Airport to Castlebarbus bus
    20h 56m
    €109–328

  5. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane LYS - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to ATU Galwaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Castlebarbus bus
    11h 47m
    €122–319

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane GVA - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebartrain train
    11h 14m
    €123–288

  7. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train K2+
    3. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebartrain train Re
    30h 57m
    €179–414

  8. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train K2+
    3. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebarbus bus 721
    34h 54m
    €192–308

Lyon to Castlebar by train, subway, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration30h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€179Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Lyon to Castlebar. However, you can take the train to Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry, walk to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport, Terminal 2, take the bus to Dublin Heuston Rail Station Phoenix Park & Dublin Zoo, walk to Dublin Heuston, then take the train to Castlebar. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lyon to Castlebar via Port de Roscoff and Cork Port in around 27h 10m.

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