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

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There are 10 ways to get from Lyon to Cambridge by train (TGV, Trenitalia, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Perrache 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 King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    6h 19m
    £193–399

  2. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Luton Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane LYS - LTN
    2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Parksidebus bus
    6h 30m
    £49–191

  3. Bus, train via Lille

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus bus
    13h 54m
    £128–238

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Lyon to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cambridgecar car
    9h 35m
    £243–300

  5. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport 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 King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    6h 18m
    £125–369

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 709 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Cambridgetrain train
    19h 12m
    £91–161

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lyon to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cambridgecar car
    10h 56m
    £134–235

  8. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport 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 Cambridgetrain train
    6h 33m
    £109–274

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

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GVA - LHR
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    8h 13m
    £131–387

  10. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Luton Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GVA - LTN
    3. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Parksidebus bus
    8h 30m
    £81–219

Lyon to Cambridge by train

Calendar226Weekly Trains
Duration6h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£193Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 606.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Cambridge, England?

You can take a train from Lyon Perrache to Cambridge via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 6h 19m.

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