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How to get fromLyon to Penrynby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car ferry, train, plane, car train, or ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Lyon to Penryn by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car ferry, train, plane, car train, or 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 London Euston to Trurotrain train
    15h 4m
    £293–516

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bridgebus bus 504 / ...
    24h 10m
    £94–175

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lyon to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Poole to Penryncar car
    15h 39m
    £174–552

  4. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GVA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to Trurotrain train
    11h 49m
    £142–338

  5. Train via Doncaster

    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 Doncastertrain train
    4. Take the train from Doncaster to Trurotrain train
    15h 36m
    £373–621

  6. Bus via Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 709 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Falmouth University and University of Exeterbus bus
    26h 44m
    £102–163

  7. 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 Penryncar car
    13h 20m
    £297–381

  8. 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 London Paddington to Totnestrain train
    3. Take the train from Totnes to Trurotrain train
    11h 27m
    £197–495

  9. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane LYS - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Trurotrain train
    13h 56m
    £172–390

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

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane LYS - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Totnestrain train
    4. Take the train from Totnes to Trurotrain train
    12h 9m
    £180–422

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

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane LYS - BES
    2. Take the bus from Carmarthen to Ferrybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Roscoff to Plymouthferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to Trurotrain train
    16h 55m

  12. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane GVA - NQY
    9h 14m
    £128–346

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

    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 Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    5. Take the train from Plymouth to Trurotrain train
    15h 31m
    £210–451

Lyon to Penryn by train and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration15h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£293Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 853.6 mi
  • Duration: 15h 4m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Penryn, Cornwall, England?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Penryn via Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Truro in around 15h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Bridge via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria in around 24h 10m.

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