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How to get fromLimerick to Lyonby plane, car, car ferry, bus, train, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Limerick to Lyon by plane, car, car ferry, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly Shannon Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

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    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane SNN - LYS
    8h 8m
    €112–229

  2. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane ORK - LYS
    6h 36m
    €99–294

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Limerick to Cork Portcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoffcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port de Roscoff to Lyoncar car
    26h 55m
    €239–388

  4. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane DUB - LYS
    7h 29m
    €100–232

  5. Fly Shannon Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane SNN - GVA
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    10h 37m
    €137–325

  6. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Limerick to Newbridgetrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Newbridge to Dublin Connollytrain train Re
    3. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    5. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    29h 12m
    €263–1,024

  7. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Bachelors Walkbus bus 300
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 42m
    €232–938

Limerick to Lyon by bus, foot, ferry, train, and subway

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration32h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€232Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,326.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 8m

What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Lyon, France?

Airbus France, Lufthansa, and six other airlines fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) twice daily.

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