There are 4 ways to get from Gare de Lyon to Dover by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car ferry, or car train
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Train
best- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
4h 44m£161–291Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Calaisbus 1700 / ...
- Take the bus from Calais to Doverbus 1700 / ...
6h 31m£33–52Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Gare de Lyon to Calaiscar
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
4h 17m£47–106Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Gare de Lyon to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
3h 44m£157–176
Gare de Lyon to Dover by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gare de Lyon to Dover is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Gare de Lyon to Dover is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 3h 44m and costs £150 - £180.
No, there is no direct bus from Gare de Lyon to Dover. However, there are services departing from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arriving at Dover via Calais. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Gare de Lyon to Dover. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare de Lyon and arriving at Dover Priory via Paris Nord and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Gare de Lyon and Dover is 362 miles.
The best way to get from Gare de Lyon to Dover without a car is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs £160 - £300.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Gare de Lyon to Dover, including transfers.
Gare de Lyon to Dover bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Gare de Lyon to Dover train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.
The best way to get from Gare de Lyon to Dover is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs £160 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between Gare de Lyon, France and Dover, England?
You can take a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Dover Priory via Paris Nord and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gare de Lyon to Dover via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Calais, and Dover in around 6h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £120–210
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Calais to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–50
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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More Questions & Answers
Gare de Lyon to Dover bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Calais station.
Dover is 1h behind Gare de Lyon. It is currently 12:42 AM in Gare de Lyon and 11:42 PM in Dover.
Gare de Lyon to Dover train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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