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How to get fromKings Cross to Gare de Lyonby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Kings Cross to Gare de Lyon by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or subway

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  1. Train (Eurostar)

    best
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2h 41m
    €134–225

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kings Cross to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Gare de Lyoncar car
    6h 5m
    €71–152

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    5h 30m
    €96–172

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Kings Cross to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Gare de Lyoncar car
    4h 56m
    €196–230

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LHR - CDG
    4h 54m
    €110–360

  6. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LGW - CDG
    4h 45m
    €85–281

  7. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LTN - CDG
    4h 44m
    €86–256

  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Paris Orly Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane LHR - ORY
    5h 6m
    €72–343

  9. Subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Tottenham Hale stationsubway subway
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane STN - CDG
    4h 51m
    €115–531

  10. Train to London Southend Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane SEN - CDG
    5h 19m
    €112–314

Kings Cross to Gare de Lyon by train (Eurostar)

Calendar226Weekly Trains
Duration2h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 455.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between Kings Cross, Greater London, England and Gare de Lyon, France?

Eurostar operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord hourly. Tickets cost €130–230 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, British Airways and Air France fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) every 2 hours.

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