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How to get fromLyon to Killarneyby plane, train, car, car ferry, bus or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Killarney by plane, train, car, car ferry, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Cork Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LYS - ORK
    2. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain train
    8h 26m
    €99–227

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lyon to Port de Roscoffcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cork Port to Killarneycar car
    25h 1m

  3. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane LYS - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Killarney Mission Roadbus bus
    10h 49m
    €108–228

  4. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LYS - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Mallowtrain train
    3. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain train
    10h 13m
    €105–253

  5. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane GVA - ORK
    3. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain train
    10h 31m
    €118–346

  6. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Killarney Mission Roadbus bus 300
    36h 8m
    €168–322

Lyon to Killarney by bus, foot, subway, train, and ferry

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration36h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€168Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Killarney, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Lyon to Killarney. However, you can take the train to Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry, walk to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) airport, fly to Cork Airport (ORK), walk to Cork Airport, take the line 225 bus to Cork Kent Station, walk to Cork, take the train to Mallow, then take the train to Killarney. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lyon to Killarney via Port de Roscoff and Cork Port in around 25h 1m.

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