What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Central London?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Central London is to bus via Paris which costs £60 - £160 and takes 18h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Central London?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Central London is to fly which takes 4h 37m and costs £80 - £270.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Central London?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Central London. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at South Ealing Road via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Victoria Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Central London?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Central London station. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Northfields station via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord and King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.

How far is it from Lyon to Central London?

The distance between Lyon and Central London is 562 miles.

How do I travel from Lyon to Central London without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Central London without a car is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs £160 - £340.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Central London?

It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Lyon to Central London, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Central London bus from?

Lyon to Central London bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Central London train from?

Lyon to Central London train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Train, bus or fly from Lyon to Central London?

The best way to get from Lyon to Central London is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs £160 - £340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £180 and takes 16h 50m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £270 and takes 4h 37m.

Where does the Lyon to Central London bus arrive?

Lyon to Central London bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Lyon and Central London?

Central London is 1h behind Lyon. It is currently 6:34 PM in Lyon and 5:34 PM in Central London.

Where does the Lyon to Central London train arrive?

Lyon to Central London train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.

Where can I stay near Central London?

There are 21364+ hotels available in Central London.

Lyon to Central London - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
5h 59m
£164–334
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 50m
£56–173
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Lyon to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Central Londoncar
9h 23m
£235–288
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LYS - LHR
4h 37m
£84–261
Bus via Paris
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 709 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 1700 / ...
18h 10m
£60–153
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Lyon to Calaiscar
2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Central Londoncar
10h 45m
£138–231
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LYS - LGW
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Brentfordtrain
5h 23m
£73–194
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane LYS - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain
5h 33m
£78–219
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane GVA - LHR
6h 32m
£88–297
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane GVA - LGW
7h 13m
£82–250

Lyon to Central London by train and subway

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5h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 558.9 mi
Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Central London, England?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Northfields station via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross St. Pancras station in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to South Ealing Road via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria, and Victoria Coach Station in around 16h 50m.

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