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How to get fromLyon to Durham (Land)by train (TGV, Eurostar), train, ferry, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Lyon to Durham (Land) by train (TGV, Eurostar), train, ferry, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Darlingtontrain train
    8h 39m
    £330–499

  2. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GVA - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Darlingtontrain train
    12h 37m
    £96–271

  3. Train, ferry, drive

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Amsterdam IJmuiden to Newcastle upon Tyneferry ferry
    4. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham (Land)car car
    26h 6m
    £271–664

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Lyon to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Durham (Land)car car
    12h 55m
    £292–381

  5. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LYS - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain train
    10h 13m
    £120–268

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lyon to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Durham (Land)car car
    14h 17m
    £203–337

  7. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane LYS - MME
    10h 35m
    £191–578

  8. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane GVA - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain train
    10h 28m
    £112–258

  9. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane LYS - LBA
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Darlingtontrain train
    11h 59m
    £118–237

  10. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LYS - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Darlingtontrain train
    10h 42m
    £104–231

  11. 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 Darlingtontrain train
    10h 46m
    £161–370

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration4h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 813.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 39m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Durham (Land), England?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Durham (Land) via Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, and Darlington in around 8h 39m. Alternatively, KLM and Air France fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) 4 times a day.

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