There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Channel Islands by train, ferry, bus, car, plane, 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.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Granvilletrain
- Take the ferry from Granville to Jersey St Helierferry
9h 27m$142–421Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rennes to Granvillebus K12
- Take the ferry from Granville to Jersey St Helierferry
16h 30m$94–257Drive, ferry
- Drive from Lyon to St Malo Ferry Portcar
- Take the ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Chauseyferry
- Take the ferry from Chausey to Granvilleferry
- Take the ferry from Granville to Jersey St Helierferry
14h 5m$185–327Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Jersey Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane LYS - JER
6h 25m$137–267Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Rennestrain
- Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain Ter
- Take the car ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
11h 23m$227–549Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Jersey Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane GVA - JER
8h 3m$173–504Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane GVA - GCI
8h 8m$243–624Train to Alpes–Isère Airport, fly to Jersey Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Grenobletrain
- Fly from Alpes–Isère Airport (GNB) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane GNB - JER
8h 23m$149–468
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Jersey Airport (JER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Channel Islands is to bus and ferry which costs $90 - $260 and takes 16h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Channel Islands is to fly which takes 6h 25m and costs $130 - $270.
The distance between Lyon and Channel Islands is 828 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Channel Islands without a car is to train and ferry which takes 9h 27m and costs $140 - $430.
It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Lyon to Channel Islands, including transfers.
Channel Islands is 1h behind Lyon. It is currently 6:47 PM in Lyon and 5:47 PM in Channel Islands.
There are 56+ hotels available in Channel Islands.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Channel Islands, Guernsey?
British Airways, easyJet, and KLM fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Jersey Airport (JER) twice daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Jersey Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–250
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Jersey Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–250
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Jersey Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–320
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Jersey Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–320
Flights from Alpes–Isère Airport to Jersey Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–410
Flights from Alpes–Isère Airport to Jersey Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–420
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Jersey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Jersey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Jersey Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–320
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Guernsey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Alpes–Isère Airport to Jersey Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Guernsey Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–430
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Guernsey Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Guernsey Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–430
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Guernsey Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Jersey Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Jersey Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–320
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Jersey Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–320
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Alpes–Isère Airport to Jersey Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–440
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Alpes–Isère Airport to Jersey Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–390
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Perrache to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Perrache to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–310
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Rennes to St Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- 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
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 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
- $60–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Perrache to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Granville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
Train from Lyon Perrache to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rennes to St Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- 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 Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- 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
- $25–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@normandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Granville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@normandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Bus from Rennes to Granville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Rennes to Granville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 0825 138 100
- Website
- compagniecorsaire.com
Ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Chausey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- compagniecorsaire.com
- Phone
- +33 2 33 50 31 81
- jolie-france@orange.fr
- Website
- vedettesjoliefrance.com
Ferry from Chausey to Granville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22
- Schedules at
- vedettesjoliefrance.com
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- contactcentre@brittanyferries.gg
- Website
- condorferries.co.uk
Car ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–190
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
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