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

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Central London is to fly and train which costs £70 - £200 and takes 5h 23m.

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 35m and costs £80 - £270.

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 35m.

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 35m and costs £160 - £340.

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

It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Lyon to Central London, including transfers.

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 or fly from Lyon to Central London?

The best way to get from Lyon to Central London is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs £160 - £340. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £80 - £270 and takes 4h 35m.

What is the time difference between Lyon and Central London?

Central London is 1h behind Lyon. It is currently 11:42 PM in Lyon and 10:42 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 21445+ hotels available in Central London.

Lyon to Central London - 8 ways to travel via train, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Central London by train (TGV, Trenitalia, Eurostar), 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 35m
£165–336
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Luton Airport, train
cheapest
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 34m
£69–220
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
£233–286
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 35m
£84–261
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
£125–220
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
£73–195
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 30m
£89–278
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
£83–252

Lyon to Central London by train and subway

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Distance: 558.9 mi
Duration: 5h 35m

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 35m. Alternatively, British Airways, Air France, and Brussels Airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 4 times a day.

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