There are 11 ways to get from Salisbury to Lyon by train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, ferry, car, car train, train, plane, 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
best- Take the train from Salisbury to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Perrachetrain Tgv
7h 21m€249–469Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
- 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
20h 11m€74–142Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Endless Street to Marlandsbus X7 / ...
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Le Havreferry
- Take the bus from Le Havre to Lyonbus
20h 8m€107–138Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Salisbury to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lyoncar
10h 10m€291–380Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Salisbury to Wokingtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LHR - LYS
6h 16m€120–343Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Salisbury to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Lyoncar
11h 38m€186–327Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Salisbury to Clapham Junctiontrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LGW - LYS
6h 13m€109–290Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Salisbury to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LTN - LYS
6h 56m€129–318Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Salisbury to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BRS - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
8h 44m€114–269Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Salisbury to Wokingtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LHR - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
8h 34m€130–365Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Salisbury to Clapham Junctiontrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LGW - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
8h 36m€129–352
Salisbury to Lyon by bus, ferry, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salisbury to Lyon is to bus which costs €70 - €150 and takes 20h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Salisbury to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 6h 13m and costs €100 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Salisbury to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Blue Boar Row and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Meeting House Lane, London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Salisbury to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Salisbury and arriving at Lyon Perrache via Waterloo station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
The distance between Salisbury and Lyon is 1025 km.
The best way to get from Salisbury to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 7h 21m and costs €240 - €470.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Salisbury to Lyon, including transfers.
Salisbury to Lyon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Meeting House Lane station.
Salisbury to Lyon train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Salisbury station.
The best way to get from Salisbury to Lyon is to train which takes 7h 21m and costs €240 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €150 and takes 20h 11m.
What companies run services between Salisbury, England and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Salisbury to Lyon Perrache via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blue Boar Row to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Meeting House Lane, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 20h 11m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–320
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–240
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–290
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- Website
- Salisbury Reds
Bus from Endless Street to Marlands
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Salisbury Reds
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Ferry from Portsmouth to Le Havre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €43
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Salisbury to Lyon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Lyon is 1h ahead of Salisbury. It is currently 12:48 PM in Salisbury and 1:48 PM in Lyon.
Salisbury to Lyon train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
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