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How to get fromPaisley to Lyonby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry or train

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There are 12 ways to get from Paisley to Lyon by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part DieutrainTgv
    12h 13m
    €201–696

  2. Bus via Terminal Building

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus
    28h 23m
    €64–228

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus595 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lyonbus709 / ...
    27h 47m
    €74–226

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Paisley to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lyoncar
    15h 16m

  5. Fly Glasgow Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeGLA - LYS
    7h 35m
    €85–204

  6. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part DieutrainTgv
    12h 47m
    €171–699

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Paisley to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Lyoncar
    16h 44m
    €281–411

  8. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeEDI - LYS
    7h 7m
    €90–229

  9. Fly Glasgow Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeGLA - GVA
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    7h 50m
    €104–295

  10. Fly Glasgow Airport to Alpes–Isère Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Alpes–Isère Airport (GNB)planeGLA - GNB
    2. Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    9h 19m
    €113–331

  11. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeEDI - GVA
    3. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    9h 1m
    €89–270

  12. Fly Glasgow Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeGLA - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    7h 4m
    €86–336

Paisley to Lyon by train and foot

Calendar75Weekly Services
Duration12h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€201Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Lyon Part Dieu via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 12h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Espedair Burn to Lyon via Bath Street, Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 27h 47m.

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