There are 10 ways to get from Lytham St Annes to Lyon by train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Perrachetrain Tgv
8h 42m€272–552Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
24h 32m€88–164Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Lytham St Annes to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lyoncar
12h 55m€338–447Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MAN - LYS
6h 34m€101–236Train
- Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
9h 1m€266–500Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Lytham St Annes to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Lyoncar
14h 22m€232–392Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MAN - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
8h 47m€96–278Train to Liverpool, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LPL - LYS
9h 13m€158–237Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LHR - LYS
8h 18m€168–467Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LGW - LYS
8h 15m€138–377
Lytham St Annes to Lyon by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lytham St Annes to Lyon is to bus which costs €85 - €170 and takes 24h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Lytham St Annes to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 6h 34m and costs €100 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Lytham St Annes to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Lytham St Annes HTC and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Bus Station, London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Lytham St Annes to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Ansdell & Fairhaven and arriving at Lyon Perrache via Preston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
The distance between Lytham St Annes and Lyon is 1246 km.
The best way to get from Lytham St Annes to Lyon without a car is to train via Paris which takes 8h 42m and costs €270 - €550.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Lytham St Annes to Lyon, including transfers.
Lytham St Annes to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Lytham St Annes to Lyon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Lytham St Annes to Lyon is to train via Paris which takes 8h 42m and costs €270 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €170 and takes 24h 32m.
What companies run services between Lytham St Annes, England and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Ansdell & Fairhaven to Lyon Perrache via Preston, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lytham St Annes HTC to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Bus Station, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 24h 32m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Liverpool to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Lytham St Annes to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Lyon is 1h ahead of Lytham St Annes. It is currently 10:35 AM in Lytham St Annes and 11:35 AM in Lyon.
Lytham St Annes to Lyon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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