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

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

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  1. Train via Antony

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy TGVtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain train
    8h 54m
    £278–471

  2. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Newcastle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LYS - NCL
    7h 20m
    £80–218

  3. 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 Interchangebus bus
    22h 9m
    £85–246

  4. 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 Sunderlandcar car
    13h 8m
    £296–380

  5. 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 Sunderlandtrain train
    9h 30m
    £257–443

  6. Train #2

    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 Sunderlandtrain train
    9h 35m
    £237–464

  7. 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 Sunderlandcar car
    14h 30m
    £185–310

  8. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Newcastle

    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
    7h 40m
    £111–656

  9. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane LYS - MME
    2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Sunderlandtrain train
    9h 22m
    £151–697

  10. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane CDG - NCL
    6h 39m
    £146–319

  11. 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 Airport to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    8h 38m
    £128–278

  12. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LYS - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    7h 52m
    £123–288

Lyon to Sunderland by train and subway

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration8h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£278Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 840.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 54m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Sunderland, England?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Sunderland via Massy TGV, Massy - Palaiseau, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 8h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Interchange via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and London Victoria in around 22h 9m.

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