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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    11h 6m
    €313–592

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Great Western Road to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 501 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 48m
    €105–222

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Great Western Road to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 501 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    20h 24m
    €126–321

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Torquay to Poolecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Lyoncar car
    14h 37m
    €169–610

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BRS - LYS
    7h 7m
    €146–370

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Wolverhamptontrain train
    2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    4. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 13m
    €362–594

  7. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Torquay to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lyoncar car
    11h 59m

  8. Train to Exeter, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane EXT - LYS
    9h 19m
    €135–349

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LHR - LYS
    8h 8m
    €212–524

  10. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LGW - LYS
    9h 15m
    €172–434

  11. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRS - GVA
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    10h 12m
    €144–416

Torquay to Lyon by train and bus

Calendar51Weekly Services
Duration11h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€313Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Torquay, England and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Paignton to Lyon Part Dieu via Newton Abbot, London Paddington, Paddington Station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 11h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Great Western Road to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 21h 48m.

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