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How to get fromLyon to Channel Islandsby train, ferry, bus, car, plane, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Channel Islands by train, ferry, bus, car, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Le Manstrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Le Mans to Argentantrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Argentan to Granvilletrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Granville to Jersey St Helierferry ferry
    10h 26m
    $181–386

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rennes to Granvillebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Granville to Jersey St Helierferry ferry
    16h 30m
    $96–226

  3. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Lyon to St Malo Ferry Portcar car
    2. Take the ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Chauseyferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Chausey to Granvilleferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Granville to Jersey St Helierferry ferry
    14h 5m
    $183–325

  4. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Jersey Airport

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane LYS - JER
    6h 30m
    $148–298

  5. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Rennestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain train Ter
    3. Take the carferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    10h 43m
    $224–476

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Jersey Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane GVA - JER
    8h 15m
    $184–366

  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane plane GVA - GCI
    8h 10m
    $214–486

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Jersey Airport (JER) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration5h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 918.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 26m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Channel Islands, Guernsey?

British Airways, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Jersey Airport (JER) twice daily.

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