There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Channel Islands by train, ferry, bus, car, plane, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Le Manstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Le Mans to Argentantrain Ter
- Take the train from Argentan to Granvilletrain
- Take the ferry from Granville to Jersey St Helierferry
10h 28m$172–419Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rennes to Granvillebus
- Take the ferry from Granville to Jersey St Helierferry
16h 30m$114–268Drive, ferry
- Drive from Lyon to St Malo Ferry Portcar
- Take the ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Chauseyferry
- Take the ferry from Chausey to Granvilleferry
- Take the ferry from Granville to Jersey St Helierferry
14h 5m$185–327Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Jersey Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane LYS - JER
6h 20m$148–298Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Rennestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain Ter
- Take the carferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
10h 47m$220–509Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Jersey Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane GVA - JER
8h 15m$182–377Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane GVA - GCI
8h 10m$212–497
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Jersey Airport (JER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Channel Islands is to bus and ferry which costs $110 - $270 and takes 16h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Channel Islands is to fly which takes 6h 20m and costs $140 - $300.
The distance between Lyon and Channel Islands is 918 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Channel Islands without a car is to train and ferry which takes 10h 28m and costs $170 - $420.
It takes approximately 10h 28m to get from Lyon to Channel Islands, including transfers.
Channel Islands is 1h behind Lyon. It is currently 5:57 AM in Lyon and 4:57 AM in Channel Islands.
There are 55+ hotels available in Channel Islands.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Channel Islands, Guernsey?
easyJet, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Jersey Airport (JER) twice daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Jersey Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Jersey Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Jersey Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–310
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Jersey Airport via Southend
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Perrache to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $170–280
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to St Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 0825 138 100
- Website
- compagniecorsaire.com
Ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Chausey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- compagniecorsaire.com
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