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

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There are 12 ways to get from Lyon to Whitstable 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 Paris Gare De LyontrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Whitstabletrain
    7h 51m
    £95–442

  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 train from London Victoria to Whitstabletrain
    17h 14m
    £50–168

  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 Doverbus700 / ...
    13h 29m
    £52–102

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Lyon to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrainle shuttle
    8h 15m

  5. 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 Victoria to Whitstabletrain
    6h 50m
    £67–213

  6. 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 Whitstablecar
    9h 26m
    £133–189

  7. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeLYS - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Whitstabletrain
    7h 3m
    £95–299

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

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeLYS - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Whitstabletrain
    7h 12m
    £71–212

  9. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London City Airport (LCY)planeGVA - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Whitstabletrain
    8h 26m
    £130–417

  10. 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)planeGVA - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
    4. Take the train from London Victoria to Whitstabletrain
    8h 40m
    £87–318

  11. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeGVA - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Whitstabletrain
    9h 2m
    £84–327

  12. Train to Alpes–Isère Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Grenobletrain
    2. Fly from Alpes–Isère Airport (GNB) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeGNB - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
    4. Take the train from London Victoria to Whitstabletrain
    8h 48m
    £100–302

Lyon to Whitstable by train and bus

Calendar102Weekly Services
Duration7h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£95Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Whitstable, England?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Whitstable via Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, and London St Pancras Intl in around 7h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Horsebridge via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Calais, Dover, Pencester Road, and Bus Station in around 13h 29m.

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