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How to get fromCheltenham to Lyon Airport (LYS)by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, train (TGV), car, car train, or car ferry

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

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LHR - LYS
    5h 57m
    €155–418

  2. Bus via Dover

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 444 / ...
    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
    19h 5m
    €94–207

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

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa 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
    9h 18m
    €135–321

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain 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-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train Tgv
    8h 4m
    €259–540

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

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa 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
    7h 2m
    €132–348

  6. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LTN - LYS
    6h 40m
    €119–355

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BHX - GVA
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    9h 2m
    €142–361

  8. Train via Lille

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    8h 46m
    €199–443

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 444 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Station to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 7m
    €105–202

  10. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cheltenham to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lyon Airport (LYS)car car
    11h 11m
    €292–373

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cheltenham to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Lyon Airport (LYS)car car
    12h 39m
    €168–295

Cheltenham to Lyon Airport (LYS) by train and subway

Calendar94Weekly Services
Duration8h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€259Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 973.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Lyon Airport (LYS), France?

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv via London Paddington, Paddington station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 19h 5m.

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