There are 7 ways to get from Brighton to Gare de Lyon by train (Eurostar), car, car train, plane, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
4h 25m€206–325Fly London Gatwick Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
cheapest- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LGW - CDG
4h 33m€71–243Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Brighton to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Gare de Lyoncar
5h 12m€205–234Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Brighton to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Gare de Lyoncar
6h 23m€98–193Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LHR - CDG
6h 2m€143–374Train to Luton Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Brighton to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LTN - CDG
6h 7m€118–250Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport
- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane LHR - ORY
6h 10m€119–346
Brighton to Gare de Lyon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Gare de Lyon is to drive and car ferry which costs €95 - €200 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Gare de Lyon is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs €200 - €330.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Gare de Lyon. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Paris Gare de Lyon via London St Pancras Intl and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Brighton and Gare de Lyon is 541 km.
The best way to get from Brighton to Gare de Lyon without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs €200 - €330.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Brighton to Gare de Lyon, including transfers.
Brighton to Gare de Lyon train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Gare de Lyon is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs €200 - €330. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €70 - €250 and takes 4h 33m.
Gare de Lyon is 1h ahead of Brighton. It is currently 9:03 AM in Brighton and 10:03 AM in Gare de Lyon.
Brighton to Gare de Lyon train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Gare de Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Brighton to Paris Gare de Lyon via London St Pancras Intl and Paris Nord in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, easyJet and Air France fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) every 4 hours.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Luton Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–330
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €170–280
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €140
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- 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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