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 - £180 and takes 5h 14m.

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 14m and costs £50 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Guildford?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Guildford station. However, there are services departing from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arriving at Guildford station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 59m.

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, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.

How far is it from Lyon to Guildford?

The distance between Lyon and Guildford is 587 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 3m and costs £190 - £390.

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

It takes approximately 7h 3m 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 ALSA, depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus 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 3m and costs £190 - £390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 17h 59m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £260 and takes 5h 21m.

Where does the Lyon to Guildford bus arrive?

Lyon to Guildford bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy station.

What is the time difference between Lyon and Guildford?

Guildford is 1h behind Lyon. It is currently 7:39 PM in Lyon and 6:39 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 701+ 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, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or train

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 London Waterloo to Guildfordtrain
7h 3m
£192–389
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 14m
£54–175
Bus
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 bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford stationbus Ra2
17h 59m
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 7m
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 21m
£80–259
Bus via Lyon
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
18h 54m
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 35m
£127–217
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
£79–272
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 14m
£92–281
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
£76–227

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 583.7 mi
Duration: 7h 3m

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, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 7h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Guildford station via Paris, Quai de Bercy, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 17h 59m.

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