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

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There are 13 ways to get from Lyon to Leeds by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, 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 King's Cross to Leedstrain
    7h 54m
    £127–542

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    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 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus
    4. Take the train from Meadowhall to Leedstrain
    21h 50m
    £49–169

  3. Bus

    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 Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus426 / ...
    17h 59m
    £52–135

  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 Leedscar
    11h 51m

  5. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)planeLYS - LBA
    7h 9m
    £83–163

  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 King's Cross to Leedstrain
    8h 14m
    £107–487

  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 Leedscar
    13h 11m
    £187–275

  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 Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
    6h 31m
    £78–198

  9. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)planeGVA - LBA
    7h 9m
    £94–328

  10. 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 Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
    8h 21m
    £68–273

  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 London St Pancras Intltrain
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain
    7h 30m
    £84–245

  12. 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 Liverpool Lime Street to Leedstrain
    8h 37m
    £97–386

  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 Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
    8h 28m
    £112–297

Lyon to Leeds by train

Calendar71Weekly Trains
Duration7h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£127Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lyon, France and Leeds, England?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Leeds via Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 7h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Calais, and London Victoria in around 17h 59m.

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