What is the cheapest way to get from Solihull to Lyon?

The cheapest way to get from Solihull to Lyon is to bus which costs €55 - €200 and takes 22h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Solihull to Lyon?

The fastest way to get from Solihull to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 6h 40m and costs €110 - €390.

Is there a direct bus between Solihull and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Solihull to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Solihull Town Centre and arriving at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station via Pool Meadow Bus Station, London Victoria and Paris, Quai de Bercy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Solihull and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Solihull to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Solihull and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Baker Street station, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.

How far is it from Solihull to Lyon?

The distance between Solihull and Lyon is 1053 km.

How do I travel from Solihull to Lyon without a car?

The best way to get from Solihull to Lyon without a car is to train via Paris which takes 8h 4m and costs €120 - €470.

How long does it take to get from Solihull to Lyon?

It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Solihull to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Solihull to Lyon bus from?

Solihull to Lyon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Pool Meadow Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Solihull to Lyon train from?

Solihull to Lyon train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, depart from Solihull station.

Train, bus or fly from Solihull to Lyon?

The best way to get from Solihull to Lyon is to train via Paris which takes 8h 4m and costs €120 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €200 and takes 22h 33m, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €200 and takes 6h 59m.

Where does the Solihull to Lyon bus arrive?

Solihull to Lyon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Solihull and Lyon?

Lyon is 1h ahead of Solihull. It is currently 2:25 PM in Solihull and 3:25 PM in Lyon.

Where does the Solihull to Lyon train arrive?

Solihull to Lyon train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, arrive at London Marylebone station.

How do I get a train ticket from Solihull to Lyon?

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Where can I stay near Lyon?

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Solihull to Lyon - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Solihull to Lyon by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Solihull to London Marylebonetrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
8h 4m
€121–465
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 460 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus
22h 33m
€57–198
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Solihull to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lyoncar
10h 47m
Fly Birmingham Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BHX - LYS
6h 59m
€78–198
Train
1. Take the train from Solihull to London Marylebonetrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
8h 31m
€126–482
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Solihull to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Lyoncar
12h 14m
€199–293
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Solihull to London Marylebonetrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LHR - LYS
6h 40m
€118–381
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Solihull to London Marylebonetrain
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LGW - LYS
7h
€88–255
Fly Birmingham Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BHX - GVA
2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
8h 3m
€87–237

Solihull to Lyon by train, foot, subway, and bus

118Weekly Services

8h 4mAverage Duration

€121Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,053.3 km
Duration: 8h 4m

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

You can take a train from Solihull to Lyon Part Dieu via London Marylebone, Baker Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Solihull Town Centre to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station via Pool Meadow Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Paris, Quai de Bercy in around 22h 33m.

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