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

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There are 5 ways to get from Wilmslow to Lyon by train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), or car ferry

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Wilmslow 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 Perrachetrain train Tgv
    7h 38m
    €292–533

  2. Fly

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MAN - LYS
    4h 47m
    €88–199

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Wilmslow to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lyoncar car
    12h 12m
    €343–446

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain train
    2. Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    10h 2m
    €319–524

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Wilmslow to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Lyoncar car
    13h 39m
    €236–400

Wilmslow to Lyon by train and foot

Calendar104Weekly Services
Duration7h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€292Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,171.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 38m

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

You can take a train from Wilmslow to Lyon Perrache via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 38m. Alternatively, easyJet, Jet2.com, and three other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 3 times a day.

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