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

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There are 11 ways to get from Scotland to Lyon by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeEDI - LYS
    5h 28m
    €91–226

  2. Bus via Paris

    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
    25h 4m
    €55–259

  3. 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
    10h 59m
    €160–703

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lyoncar
    15h 7m

  5. Fly Glasgow Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeGLA - LYS
    6h 52m
    €101–201

  6. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeABZ - LYS
    7h 35m
    €130–275

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeEDI - GVA
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    8h 23m
    €84–200

  8. 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
    8h 8m
    €74–235

  9. Train

    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
    11h 50m
    €190–726

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus838
    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 / ...
    26h
    €87–254

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Lyoncar
    16h 34m
    €276–404

Scotland to Lyon by train, foot, and bus

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration10h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€160Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Scotland and Lyon, France?

easyJet and Air France fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glasgow Central to Lyon Part Dieu via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 10h 59m.

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