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How to get fromLyon Airport (LYS) to Southamptonby plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Southampton by plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Southampton Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane LYS - SOU
    4h 3m
    £152–620

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus bus 032
    20h 4m
    £73–164

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    6h 47m
    £189–407

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Southamptoncar car
    10h 8m
    £247–312

  5. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane LYS - LHR
    2. Take the train from Woking to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3h 50m
    £93–272

  6. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane LYS - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Barnhamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Barnham to Southampton Centraltrain train
    4h 20m
    £92–209

  7. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane LYS - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    4h 3m
    £80–283

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Southamptoncar car
    11h 33m
    £142–248

Lyon Airport (LYS) to Southampton by train, foot, and subway

Calendar210Weekly Services
Duration6h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£189Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 470.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Lyon Airport (LYS), France and Southampton, England?

KLM, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Southampton Airport (SOU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Southampton Central via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 6h 47m.

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