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

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There are 7 ways to get from Bradford to Lyon by train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), car ferry, or train

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Bradford Forster Square to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    8h 27m
    €311–531

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MAN - LYS
    6h 37m
    €106–231

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nelson Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 561 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    22h 15m
    €114–191

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bradford to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lyoncar car
    12h 4m
    €359–464

  5. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LBA - LYS
    7h 17m
    €113–219

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Bradford Forster Square to King's Crosstrain 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
    9h 7m
    €300–479

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bradford to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Lyoncar car
    13h 31m
    €242–408

Bradford to Lyon by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration8h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€311Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,201.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 27m

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

You can take a train from Bradford Forster Square to Lyon Part Dieu via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nelson Street to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris, Quai de Bercy in around 22h 15m.

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