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How to get fromWinchester to Lyonby train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Winchester to Lyon by train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Winchester to London Waterlootrain 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 Perrachetrain train Tgv
    6h 53m
    €262–484

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from St Catherines P&R to London Victoriabus bus 810
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 8m
    €75–151

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Winchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lyoncar car
    9h 50m
    €317–404

  4. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Winchester to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LHR - LYS
    6h 8m
    €124–364

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Winchester to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lyonbus bus 709 / ...
    19h 17m
    €111–204

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Winchester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Lyoncar car
    11h 19m
    €200–348

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Winchester to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LGW - LYS
    5h 48m
    €96–274

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Winchester to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LTN - LYS
    6h 26m
    €110–306

  9. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Winchester to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LHR - GVA
    4. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    8h 58m
    €138–408

  10. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Winchester to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LGW - GVA
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    8h 39m
    €120–378

Winchester to Lyon by train, subway, and foot

Calendar228Weekly Services
Duration6h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€262Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 998.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 53m

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

You can take a train from Winchester to Lyon Perrache via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 6h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via St Catherines P&R, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 19h 8m.

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