There are 11 ways to get from Grimsby to Lyon by train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), 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 via Paris
best- Take the train from Grimsby Town to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Perrachetrain Tgv
9h 21m€308–541Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Yarborough Hotel to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 151
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 440 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
22h 25m€91–173Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Grimsby to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lyoncar
11h 51m€311–400Fly Humberside Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane HUY - LYS
8h 27m€141–727Train
- Take the train from Grimsby Town to Lincoln Centraltrain
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
9h 36m€274–438Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Grimsby to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Lyoncar
13h 18m€207–357Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Grimsby Town to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MAN - LYS
7h 38m€122–256Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Grimsby Town to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LHR - LYS
8h 18m€155–416Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Grimsby Town to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MAN - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
9h 51m€117–308Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Grimsby Town to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LTN - LYS
8h 3m€134–352Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Alpes–Isère Airport, train
- Take the train from Grimsby Town to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Alpes–Isère Airport (GNB)plane MAN - GNB
- Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon Part Dieutrain
9h 44m€113–560
Grimsby to Lyon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grimsby to Lyon is to bus which costs €90 - €180 and takes 22h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Grimsby to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 7h 38m and costs €120 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Grimsby to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Yarborough Hotel and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via St Margaret's Bus Station, London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Grimsby to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Grimsby Town and arriving at Lyon Perrache via Nottingham, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.
The distance between Grimsby and Lyon is 1214 km.
The best way to get from Grimsby to Lyon without a car is to train via Paris which takes 9h 21m and costs €300 - €550.
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Grimsby to Lyon, including transfers.
Grimsby to Lyon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Yarborough Hotel station.
Grimsby to Lyon train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Grimsby Town station.
The best way to get from Grimsby to Lyon is to train via Paris which takes 9h 21m and costs €300 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €180 and takes 22h 25m, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €750 and takes 8h 27m.
What companies run services between Grimsby, England and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Grimsby Town to Lyon Perrache via Nottingham, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 9h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yarborough Hotel to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via St Margaret's Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 22h 25m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–330
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Manchester Airport to Geneva International Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–300
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Grimsby Town to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Grimsby Town to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Yarborough Hotel to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- National Express
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Grimsby to Lyon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
Lyon is 1h ahead of Grimsby. It is currently 11:16 PM in Grimsby and 12:16 AM in Lyon.
Grimsby to Lyon train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.
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