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How to get fromManchester to Lyon Airport (LYS)by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Lyon Airport (LYS) by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Manchester Airport

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MAN - LYS
    4h 12m
    €69–178

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train Tgv
    7h 38m
    €264–509

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 30m
    €97–193

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lyon Airport (LYS)car car
    12h 43m
    €320–422

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LHR - LYS
    6h 37m
    €177–419

  6. Train, bus to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Central station to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LTN - LYS
    6h 50m
    €90–286

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LGW - LYS
    6h 33m
    €156–387

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Lyon Airport (LYS)car car
    14h 11m
    €195–334

Manchester to Lyon Airport (LYS) by train and foot

Calendar200Weekly Services
Duration7h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€264Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,017.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Lyon Airport (LYS), France?

easyJet, Jet2.com, and British Airways fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 38m.

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