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

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There are 14 ways to get from Lyon to Portree by train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train, bus via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus 917
    18h 55m
    £395–662

  2. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LYS - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus
    14h 21m
    £117–333

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus 917
    32h 33m
    £145–316

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Lyon to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Portreecar car
    19h 35m
    £377–501

  5. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LYS - INV
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus
    13h 10m
    £122–365

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Peterboroughtrain train
    4. Take the train from Peterborough to Invernesstrain train
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus 917
    19h 23m
    £398–630

  7. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain train
    4. Take the train from Sheffield to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Dalmuir to Mallaigtrain train
    6. Drive from Mallaig to Portreecar car
    23h 12m
    £470–775

  8. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus 917
    23h 21m
    £272–445

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lyon to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Portreecar car
    20h 56m
    £283–467

  10. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LYS - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus bus
    14h 20m
    £122–298

  11. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane GVA - INV
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus
    14h 20m
    £149–355

  12. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LYS - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus
    15h 9m
    £127–355

  13. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane CDG - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus bus
    13h 31m
    £161–364

  14. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane GVA - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus
    16h 16m
    £129–343

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration5h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,243.1 mi
  • Duration: 18h 55m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Portree, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Somerled Square via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 32h 33m.

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