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

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There are 13 ways to get from Lyon to Holyhead by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, ferry, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    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 Holyheadtrain
    10h 22m
    £152–547

  2. Bus, train via Chester

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to London Victoriabus700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Stationbus400 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus423 / ...
    5. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
    23h 43m
    £53–233

  3. Bus, train

    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 Newhall Stbus
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
    5. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain
    23h 18m
    £69–213

  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 Holyheadcar
    13h 32m

  5. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Dublin Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLYS - DUB
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry
    9h 47m
    £107–229

  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 Euston to Holyheadtrain
    10h 42m
    £132–492

  7. 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 Holyheadcar
    14h 52m
    £207–310

  8. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeLYS - MAN
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain
    9h 10m
    £81–228

  9. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Liverpool (LPL)planeGVA - LPL
    3. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
    10h 13m
    £100–332

  10. 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 London Victoriatrain
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain
    9h 46m
    £109–276

  11. 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 International to Staffordtrain
    4. Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain
    11h 3m
    £91–357

  12. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeGVA - MAN
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain
    11h
    £71–303

  13. Train to Alpes–Isère Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Grenobletrain
    2. Fly from Alpes–Isère Airport (GNB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeGNB - MAN
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain
    11h 7m
    £115–327

Lyon to Holyhead by train and foot

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration10h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£152Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lyon, France and Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Holyhead via Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 10h 22m.

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