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How to get fromLondon Stansted Airport (STN) to Lyonby train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Lyon by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, 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 Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LHR - LYS
    6h 7m
    €132–348

  2. Fly London Stansted Airport to Alpes–Isère Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Alpes–Isère Airport (GNB)plane plane STN - GNB
    2. Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    4h 33m
    €85–262

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Tottenham Haletrain 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 Perrachetrain train Tgv
    6h 21m
    €203–435

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus bus A9
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 25m
    €140–277

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

    1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Tottenham Haletrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LGW - LYS
    5h 58m
    €117–327

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

    1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Tottenham Haletrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LTN - LYS
    6h 5m
    €91–300

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LHR - GVA
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    9h 3m
    €145–409

  8. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lyoncar car
    9h 11m
    €272–343

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Lyoncar car
    10h 38m
    €147–265

London Stansted Airport (STN) to Lyon by bus, foot, and train

Calendar51Weekly Services
Duration13h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 868.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between London Stansted Airport (STN), England and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Stansted Airport to Lyon Perrache via Tottenham Hale, Tottenham Hale Station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 6h 21m.

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