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

The cheapest way to get from Swaffham to Lyon is to bus which costs €50 - €250 and takes 23h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swaffham to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 7h 45m and costs €120 - €370.

Is there a direct bus between Swaffham and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Swaffham to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via Market Place, Bus Station, London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 16m.

How far is it from Swaffham to Lyon?

The distance between Swaffham and Lyon is 1069 km.

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

The best way to get from Swaffham to Lyon without a car is to train via Paris which takes 9h and costs €130 - €550.

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

It takes approximately 9h to get from Swaffham to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swaffham to Lyon bus from?

Swaffham to Lyon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Train, bus or fly from Swaffham to Lyon?

The best way to get from Swaffham to Lyon is to train via Paris which takes 9h and costs €130 - €550. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €160 - €410 and takes 8h 43m, you could also bus, which costs €50 - €250 and takes 23h 16m.

Where does the Swaffham to Lyon bus arrive?

Swaffham to Lyon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Swaffham and Lyon?

Lyon is 1h ahead of Swaffham. It is currently 1:20 AM in Swaffham and 2:20 AM in Lyon.

Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 3689+ hotels available in Lyon.

Swaffham to Lyon - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Swaffham to Lyon by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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 Kings Lynn to King's Cross
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon PerracheTgv
9h
€130–530
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria813
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
23h 16m
€51–250
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Kings Lynn to King's Cross
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
3. Take the bus from Lille to Lyon
15h 4m
€92–438
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Swaffham to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lyon
10h 11m
Fly from Norwich International Airport
1. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)NWI - LYS
8h 43m
€169–410
Train
1. Take the train from Kings Lynn to King's Cross
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part DieuTgv
9h 16m
€131–528
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Swaffham to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Lyon
11h 38m
€190–280
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Kings Lynn to King's Cross
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)LHR - LYS
7h 45m
€120–362
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Kings Lynn to King's Cross
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)LGW - LYS
7h 58m
€88–242
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Kings Lynn to King's Cross
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)LTN - LYS
8h
€83–243

Swaffham to Lyon by bus and train

110Weekly Services

9hAverage Duration

€130Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,069.3 km
Duration: 9h

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

You can take a bus from Kings Arms to Lyon Perrache via Transport Interchange, Kings Lynn, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 9h. Alternatively, KLM and Air France fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 3 times a day.

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