There are 9 ways to get from Stirling to Lyon by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane EDI - LYS
5h 56m€103–281Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane GLA - LYS
8h 5m€99–274Train
- Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
11h 8m€361–629Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M8 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
26h 9m€110–346Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Stirling to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lyoncar
15h 29m€383–504Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane EDI - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
8h 13m€119–300Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane GLA - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
8h 28m€130–303Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M8 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lyonbus 709 / ...
28h 8m€161–351Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Stirling to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Lyoncar
16h 56m€280–462
Stirling to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Lyon is to train and fly which costs €95 - €280 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Stirling to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 5h 56m and costs €100 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Stirling station to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Stirling to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Stirling and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Edinburgh Waverley, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.
The distance between Stirling and Lyon is 1357 km.
The best way to get from Stirling to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 11h 8m and costs €360 - €650.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Stirling to Lyon, including transfers.
Stirling to Lyon bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Bus Station.
Stirling to Lyon train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.
The best way to get from Stirling to Lyon is to train which takes 11h 8m and costs €360 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €350 and takes 26h 9m.
What companies run services between Stirling, Scotland and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Stirling to Lyon Part Dieu via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 11h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 26h 9m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Geneva International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Geneva International Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–210
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Edinburgh Park
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Edinburgh Park
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Stirling to Lyon bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Lyon is 1h ahead of Stirling. It is currently 9:58 AM in Stirling and 10:58 AM in Lyon.
Stirling to Lyon train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
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