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How to get fromLyon to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)by plane, bus, train (TGV, Eurostar), train, train (TGV, Trenitalia, Eurostar), car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Lyon to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by plane, bus, train (TGV, Eurostar), train, train (TGV, Trenitalia, Eurostar), car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LYS - EDI
    4h 50m
    £69–194

  2. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LYS - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    8h 8m
    £79–214

  3. Train

    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 Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    10h
    £298–510

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Paris, Quai de Bercybus bus
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Haymarkettrain train
    17h 58m
    £290–497

  5. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane GVA - EDI
    6h 45m
    £79–232

  6. Train to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain train
    2. Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane CFE - EDI
    9h 10m
    £142–663

  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane GVA - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    8h 22m
    £114–272

  8. Train to Alpes–Isère Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Grenobletrain train
    2. Fly from Alpes–Isère Airport (GNB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane GNB - EDI
    6h 53m
    £77–245

  9. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    10h 25m
    £297–523

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Andrew's Housebus bus
    25h 42m
    £97–202

  11. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Lyon to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)car car
    15h 27m
    £315–419

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lyon to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)car car
    16h 49m
    £215–350

Lyon to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by train and tram

Calendar127Weekly Services
Duration10hAverage Duration
Ticket£298Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 808.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland?

easyJet and Air France fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Edinburgh Airport via Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, Edinburgh Waverley, Edinburgh Gateway, and Edinburgh Gateway in around 10h.

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