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

The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Lyon is to bus which costs €50 - €210 and takes 24h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Torquay to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 8h 7m and costs €150 - €500.

Is there a direct bus between Torquay and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Torquay to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Fleet Street and arriving at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via Sherborne Road, Exeter, London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 47m.

How far is it from Torquay to Lyon?

The distance between Torquay and Lyon is 1209 km.

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

The best way to get from Torquay to Lyon without a car is to train via Paris which takes 11h 32m and costs €130 - €550.

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

It takes approximately 11h 32m to get from Torquay to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Torquay to Lyon bus from?

Torquay to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.

Train or bus from Torquay to Lyon?

The best way to get from Torquay to Lyon is to train via Paris which takes 11h 32m and costs €130 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €210 and takes 24h 47m.

Where does the Torquay to Lyon bus arrive?

Torquay to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Torquay and Lyon?

Lyon is 1h ahead of Torquay. It is currently 1:40 AM in Torquay and 2:40 AM in Lyon.

Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 3714+ hotels available in Lyon.

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

There are 9 ways to get from Torquay to Lyon by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, 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 Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterlootrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
4. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
11h 32m
€133–508
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Exeter to London Victoriabus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus
24h 47m
€54–202
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Torquay to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lyoncar
11h 59m
Train to Exeter, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane EXT - LYS
8h 20m
€89–364
Train
1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterlootrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
12h 19m
€139–546
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Torquay to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Lyoncar
13h 28m
€220–323
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LHR - LYS
8h 7m
€155–498
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LGW - LYS
9h 5m
€123–348
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BRS - GVA
3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
10h 14m
€104–318

Torquay to Lyon by train, foot, and bus

110Weekly Services

11h 32mAverage Duration

€133Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,209 km
Duration: 11h 32m

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

You can take a train from Paignton to Lyon Part Dieu via Exeter St Davids, London Waterloo, Trafalgar Square, St Pancras International Station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 11h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleet Street to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via Sherborne Road, Bus Station, Exeter, London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 24h 47m.

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