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How to Travel from

Reading to Lyon

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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from London Victoria to Paris,
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$49.37–$69.62
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$44.30–$62.02

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from London Victoria to Paris,
Ave. Duration:
9h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$41.77–$59.49
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$37.97–$55.69

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from London Victoria to Paris,
Ave. Duration:
11h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$22.78–$36.71

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
3h 51m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$949.33
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$202.52–$632.89

Air France

Website:
airfrance.com
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
3h 43m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$949.33

Brussels Airlines

Website:
brusselsairlines.com/
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
3h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$759.47

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$56.96–$291.13
Plane from Luton Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Tuesday to Sunday
Estimated price:
$46.83–$240.50
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$49.37–$493.65
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Alpes–Isère
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$50.63–$253.16

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$329.10
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.60–$886.04
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.28–$696.18
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.49–$265.81
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Alpes–Isère
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$88.60–$367.08

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.59–$481.00
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$49.37–$493.65

Wizz Air UK

Website:
wizzair.com/
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$30.38–$291.13

Train operators

SNCF

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
effinity.fr/expertise/affiliation/
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$88.60–$202.52
Train from Grenoble to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.85–$59.49

TGV inOui

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
2h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$88.60–$151.89
Train from Geneve to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$39.24–$82.28

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris
Ave. Duration:
2h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$120.25–$240.50

Trenitalia

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$27.85–$101.26

Eurotunnel

Phone:
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Website:
eurotunnel.com/uk/
Train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$21.52–$44.30

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$31.64

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Reading to London
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$24.05–$60.76
Train from Reading to Gatwick
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.44–$88.60

Elizabeth Line

Phone:
0343 222 1234
Website:
tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Reading to London
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.66–$32.91

Other operators

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
Website:
irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Other from Port of Dover to Calais
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$44.30–$53.16

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Lyon?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Lyon is to train and bus which costs $59.78 - $141.30 and takes 17h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Lyon?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $92.39 - $380.43 .

Is there a direct train between Reading and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Lyon Perrache via Paddington station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.

How far is it from Reading to Lyon?

The distance between Reading and Lyon is 949 km.

How do I travel from Reading to Lyon without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs $141.30 - $445.65 .

How long does it take to get from Reading to Lyon?

It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Reading to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Lyon train from?

Reading to Lyon train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Reading station.

What is the time difference between Reading and Lyon?

Lyon is 1h ahead of Reading. It is currently 12:22 in Reading and 13:22 in Lyon.

Where does the Reading to Lyon train arrive?

Reading to Lyon train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at London Paddington station.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to Lyon?

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Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 3319+ hotels available in Lyon. Prices start at $37.86 per night.
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