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How to get fromSouthampton to Gare de Lyonby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Southampton to Gare de Lyon by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    4h 42m
    €171–336

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 032
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 11m
    €58–118

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Southampton to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Gare de Lyoncar car
    5h 51m
    €215–257

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LHR - CDG
    5h 36m
    €120–366

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Southampton to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Gare de Lyoncar car
    7h 3m
    €95–180

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BRS - CDG
    6h 24m
    €116–267

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LGW - CDG
    5h 46m
    €118–366

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane LHR - ORY
    5h 48m
    €82–349

  9. Fly Southampton Airport to Paris Orly Airport

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane SOU - ORY
    3h 44m
    €72–325

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LTN - CDG
    6h 18m
    €128–372

  11. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane plane BHX - BVA
    3. Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillotbus bus
    7h 47m
    €123–350

Southampton to Gare de Lyon by train and subway

Calendar226Weekly Services
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 589 km
  • Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Gare de Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Paris Gare de Lyon via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, London Bridge station, London Bridge, London St Pancras Intl, and Paris Nord in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Gare de Lyon via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 13h 11m.

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