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How to get fromLyon to Island of Skyeby train, bus, car, car train, plane, ferry, or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Lyon to Island of Skye by train, bus, car, car train, plane, ferry, or car ferry

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  1. Train, bus via Paris

    best
    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 Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Road Endbus bus 917
    18h 12m
    £366–643

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LYS - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Public Toiletsbus bus
    3. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Armadale Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    14h 34m
    £118–300

  3. 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 King's Cross to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Road Endbus bus 915
    24h 24m
    £264–483

  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 Portreecar car
    19h 35m
    £375–498

  5. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LYS - INV
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Road Endbus bus
    12h 21m
    £147–262

  6. Train, bus

    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 London St Pancras Intl to Peterboroughtrain train
    4. Take the train from Peterborough to Invernesstrain train
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Road Endbus bus 917
    18h 56m
    £381–661

  7. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the bus from Lille to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Armadale Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    29h
    £224–546

  8. 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 Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Road Endbus bus 915
    32h 23m
    £135–382

  9. 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 Portreecar car
    20h 56m
    £264–429

  10. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LYS - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Road Endbus bus
    14h 39m
    £142–336

  11. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LYS - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Crianlarichbus bus
    3. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Armadale Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    13h 45m
    £125–317

  12. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, train, ferry

    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 Terminal Building to Public Toiletsbus bus
    4. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Armadale Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    14h 59m
    £153–338

  13. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train, ferry

    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
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Crianlarichbus bus
    4. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Armadale Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    15h 40m
    £135–345

Lyon to Island of Skye by train, bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration29hAverage Duration
Ticket£224Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,229.9 mi
  • Duration: 18h 12m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Island of Skye, Highland, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Ferry Road End via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), London Victoria, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 32h 23m.

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