What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Guildford?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Guildford is to fly and train which costs £50 - £160 and takes 5h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Guildford?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Guildford is to fly and train which takes 5h 19m and costs £50 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Guildford?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Guildford station. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Guildford station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), London Victoria and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Guildford?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Guildford. However, there are services departing from Lyon Perrache and arriving at Guildford via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, King's Cross St. Pancras station and Vauxhall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.

How far is it from Lyon to Guildford?

The distance between Lyon and Guildford is 588 miles.

How do I travel from Lyon to Guildford without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Guildford without a car is to train which takes 7h 4m and costs £190 - £400.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Guildford?

It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Lyon to Guildford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Guildford bus from?

Lyon to Guildford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Guildford train from?

Lyon to Guildford train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Perrache station.

Train, bus or fly from Lyon to Guildford?

The best way to get from Lyon to Guildford is to train which takes 7h 4m and costs £190 - £400. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £70 - £240 and takes 5h 28m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 19h 19m.

Where does the Lyon to Guildford bus arrive?

Lyon to Guildford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

What is the time difference between Lyon and Guildford?

Guildford is 1h behind Lyon. It is currently 4:46 PM in Lyon and 3:46 PM in Guildford.

Where does the Lyon to Guildford train arrive?

Lyon to Guildford train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.

How do I get a train ticket from Lyon to Guildford?

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Where can I stay near Guildford?

There are 691+ hotels available in Guildford.

Lyon to Guildford - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel

There are 10 ways to get from Lyon to Guildford by train (TGV, Trenitalia, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, 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
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from Vauxhall to Guildfordtrain
7h 4m
£194–394
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LYS - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Guildfordtrain
5h 19m
£52–155
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Paris, Quai de Bercybus
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Guildfordtrain
17h 17m
£77–154
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Lyon to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Guildfordcar
9h 6m
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LYS - LHR
5h 28m
£75–239
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 709 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford stationbus Ra2
19h 19m
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 Guildfordcar
10h 34m
£125–215
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane LYS - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Guildfordtrain
6h 20m
£77–249
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane GVA - LHR
7h 21m
£86–261
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane GVA - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Guildfordtrain
7h 6m
£65–227

Lyon to Guildford by train, foot, and subway

118Weekly Services

7h 4mAverage Duration

£194Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Lyon to Guildford.

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Distance: 584.2 mi
Duration: 7h 4m

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

You can take a train from Lyon Perrache to Guildford via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Vauxhall, and Vauxhall in around 7h 4m. Alternatively, British Airways, Air France, and Brussels Airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 4 times a day.

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