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

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There are 15 ways to get from Lyon to Cheltenham by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille EuropetrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
    8h 3m
    £118–570
  2. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeGVA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cheltenham Spatrain
    7h 32m
    £54–261
  3. Bus via Calais

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Calaisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus700 / ...
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Royal Well Bus Stationbus444 / ...
    16h 51m
    £64–119
  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Lyon to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cheltenhamcar
    10h 57m
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille EuropetrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cheltenham Spatrain
    9h 7m
    £139–605
  6. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De LyontrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cheltenham Spatrain
    9h 36m
    £119–545
  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus747 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Royal Well Bus Stationbus444 / ...
    18h 46m
    £57–158
  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lyon to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cheltenhamcar
    12h 19m
    £167–245
  9. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeLYS - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cheltenham Spatrain
    7h 34m
    £123–400
  10. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeGVA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
    7h 38m
    £74–315
  11. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeLYS - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
    3. Take the train from Reading to Cheltenham Spatrain
    8h 28m
    £97–313
  12. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeLYS - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cheltenham Spatrain
    8h 15m
    £108–340
  13. Train to Alpes–Isère Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Grenobletrain
    2. Fly from Alpes–Isère Airport (GNB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeGNB - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cheltenham Spatrain
    7h 44m
    £123–285
  14. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London City Airport (LCY)planeGVA - LCY
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cheltenham Spatrain
    9h 33m
    £157–535
  15. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeGVA - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cheltenham Spatrain
    10h 5m
    £114–435

Lyon to Cheltenham by train and foot

Calendar71Weekly Services
Duration8h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£118Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lyon, France and Cheltenham, England?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Cheltenham Spa via Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Birmingham New Street in around 8h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Royal Well Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Calais, and London Victoria in around 16h 51m.

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