How to Travel from
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cardiff to Lyon
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11 h 58 min
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1139 km.
from $62
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8 h 30 min
866 km.
from $384.39
19 h 55 min
867 km.
from $148.08
5 h 58 min
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866 km.
from $217.29
8 h 45 min
867 km.
from $479.90
6 h 54 min
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866 km.
from $307.66
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47 м
47 м
Turn left onto Quay Street
Quay Street, 48 м
48 м
Turn right onto Westgate Street
Westgate Street, 224 м
224 м
Turn right onto Westgate Street
Westgate Street, 37 м
37 м
Turn slight left onto Castle Street
Castle Street, 250 м
250 м
Turn left onto Kingsway
Kingsway, 289 м
289 м
Turn right onto Boulevard de Nantes
Boulevard de Nantes, 2 km 718 м
2 km 718 м
Turn slight left onto Newport Road
Newport Road, 2 km 861 м
2 km 861 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Newport Road
Newport Road, 247 м
247 м
Keep left
1 km 952 м
1 km 952 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Llanedeyrn Interchange
Llanedeyrn Interchange, 4 km 358 м
4 km 358 м
Keep right onto A48(M)
4 km 969 м
4 km 969 м
Keep left onto A48(M)
2 km 855 м
2 km 855 м
Keep left onto M4
1 km 671 м
1 km 671 м
Keep right onto M4
96 м
96 м
Keep right onto Cardiff Road
Cardiff Road, 2 km 47 м
2 km 47 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Docks Way
Docks Way, 412 м
412 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Usk Way
Usk Way, 2 km 701 м
2 km 701 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Usk Way
Usk Way, 377 м
377 м
Continue onto Usk Way
Usk Way, 2 km 868 м
2 km 868 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Spytty Road
Spytty Road, 315 м
315 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Queensway Meadows
Queensway Meadows, 1 km 822 м
1 km 822 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Queen's Way
Queen's Way, 294 м
294 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Queen's Way
Queen's Way, 2 km 727 м
2 km 727 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Queen's Way
Queen's Way, 3 km 673 м
3 km 673 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Queen's Way
Queen's Way, 1 km 893 м
1 km 893 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Queen's Way
Queen's Way, 2 km 735 м
2 km 735 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Queen's Way
Queen's Way, 1 km 778 м
1 km 778 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Magor Interchange
Magor Interchange, 2 km 28 м
2 km 28 м
Keep right onto M4
148 km 265 м
148 km 265 м
Keep left and take A329(M) toward Reading (E), Wokingham, Bracknell
Reading (E), Wokingham, Bracknell, A329(M), 457 м
457 м
Keep right toward A329(M)
A329(M), 6 km 899 м
6 km 899 м
Keep left onto Berkshire Way and take (M3), A329 toward Bracknell, Ascot
Berkshire Way, Bracknell, Ascot, (M3), A329, 1 km 63 м
1 km 63 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Berkshire Way
Berkshire Way, 1 km 8 м
1 km 8 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Downshire Way
Downshire Way, 1 km 1 м
1 km 1 м
At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Bagshot Road
Bagshot Road, 1 km 945 м
1 km 945 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Sports Centre Roundabout
Sports Centre Roundabout, 1 km 832 м
1 km 832 м
Keep right onto A322
3 km 426 м
3 km 426 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bracknell Road
Bracknell Road, 3 km 58 м
3 km 58 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto M3
11 km 704 м
11 km 704 м
Keep left toward M25
M25, 382 м
382 м
Keep right and take M25 toward Gatwick, Dartford, Chertsey
Gatwick, Dartford, Chertsey, M25, 57 km 105 м
57 km 105 м
Keep right onto M25 and take M26, (M20) toward Dover, Channel Tunnel, Maidstone, Hastings, Sevenoaks (A21)
Dover, Channel Tunnel, Maidstone, Hastings, Sevenoaks (A21), M26, (M20), 76 km 880 м
76 km 880 м
Keep left onto M20 and drive toward Channel Tunnel
Channel Tunnel, 360 м
360 м
Keep right
1 km 396 м
1 km 396 м
Keep right onto FlexiPlus
FlexiPlus, 335 м
335 м
Keep left onto Boulevard d'Erlanger
Boulevard d'Erlanger, 136 м
136 м
Continue onto Boulevard d'Erlanger
Boulevard d'Erlanger, 114 м
114 м
Keep right onto Boulevard d'Erlanger
Boulevard d'Erlanger, 167 м
167 м
Keep right
249 м
249 м
Keep right
4 м
4 м
Keep right
1 km 565 м
1 km 565 м
Continue onto Over Bridge 1
Over Bridge 1, 21 м
21 м
Continue onto Over Bridge 1
Over Bridge 1, 21 м
21 м
Continue onto Over Bridge 1
Over Bridge 1, 21 м
21 м
Continue onto Over Bridge 1
Over Bridge 1, 17 м
17 м
Continue onto Over Bridge 1
Over Bridge 1, 27 м
27 м
Continue onto Over Bridge 1
Over Bridge 1, 26 м
26 м
Continue onto Over Bridge 1
Over Bridge 1, 18 м
18 м
Keep left
98 м
98 м
Keep right
36 м
36 м
Keep right
15 м
15 м
Attention, take ferry (Le Shuttle)
Le Shuttle, 59 km 389 м
59 km 389 м
Leave ferry and continue
126 м
126 м
Turn right
1 km 161 м
1 km 161 м
Keep right onto Boulevard de la Côte d'Opale and drive toward Calais Centre
Boulevard de la Côte d'Opale, Calais Centre, 1 km 960 м
1 km 960 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Boulevard de l'Europe
Boulevard de l'Europe, 1 km 876 м
1 km 876 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Giratoire de l'Europe
Giratoire de l'Europe, 303 м
303 м
At roundabout, take exit 1
4 km 493 м
4 km 493 м
Keep right and take A 26 toward Saint-Omer, Arras, Reims
Saint-Omer, Arras, Reims, A 26, 255 km 206 м
255 km 206 м
Keep right and drive toward La Neuvillette
La Neuvillette, 1 km 172 м
1 km 172 м
At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Avenue de Laon
Avenue de Laon, 302 м
302 м
Continue onto Avenue Nationale
Avenue Nationale, 2 km 608 м
2 km 608 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Avenue de Laon
Avenue de Laon, 3 km 696 м
3 km 696 м
Turn left onto Place de la République
Place de la République, 10 м
10 м
Turn slight right onto Boulevard Lundy
Boulevard Lundy, 1 km 802 м
1 km 802 м
At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Boulevard de la Paix
Boulevard de la Paix, 1 km 138 м
1 km 138 м
Continue onto Boulevard Victor Hugo
Boulevard Victor Hugo, 450 м
450 м
Turn slight right onto Place Saint-Nicaise
Place Saint-Nicaise, 28 м
28 м
Turn right onto Place Saint-Nicaise
Place Saint-Nicaise, 43 м
43 м
Turn slight right onto Boulevard Victor Lambert
Boulevard Victor Lambert, 233 м
233 м
Turn right onto Place des Droits de l'Homme
Place des Droits de l'Homme, 1 km 48 м
1 km 48 м
Turn left
4 km 219 м
4 km 219 м
Keep right and take A 4 toward Lyon, Troyes, Strasbourg, Metz-Nancy, Châlons en Ch.
Lyon, Troyes, Strasbourg, Metz-Nancy, Châlons en Ch., A 4, 23 km 398 м
23 km 398 м
Keep right and take A 26 toward St Gibrien, Châlons en Ch.Rive gauche, Troyes, Lyon
St Gibrien, Châlons en Ch.Rive gauche, Troyes, Lyon, A 26, 96 km 368 м
96 km 368 м
Keep right and drive toward Paris, Orléans, Auxerre, Sens, Troyes-Centre
Paris, Orléans, Auxerre, Sens, Troyes-Centre, 4 km 984 м
4 km 984 м
Keep right and drive toward Auxerre, Troyes-centre, Tonnerre, St Julien les Villas
Auxerre, Troyes-centre, Tonnerre, St Julien les Villas, 1 km 689 м
1 km 689 м
At roundabout, take exit 5 onto D 123C
1 km 724 м
1 km 724 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto D 123
1 km 95 м
1 km 95 м
Turn right onto Rue de Châtel
Rue de Châtel, 81 м
81 м
Turn sharp left onto Route de Chaource
Route de Chaource, 19 km 887 м
19 km 887 м
Turn left onto Route des Maisons
Route des Maisons, 23 м
23 м
Turn sharp right onto Route des Maisons
Route des Maisons, 12 km 864 м
12 km 864 м
Turn left onto Grande Rue
Grande Rue, 5 km 958 м
5 km 958 м
Turn right onto Grande Rue
Grande Rue, 379 м
379 м
Turn left onto D 12
9 km 31 м
9 km 31 м
Turn right onto Rue des Charrières
Rue des Charrières, 381 м
381 м
Turn right onto Rue de la Maladière
Rue de la Maladière, 134 м
134 м
Turn left onto D 12
3 km 699 м
3 km 699 м
Turn right onto Route de Tonnerre
Route de Tonnerre, 226 м
226 м
Turn left onto D 12
8 km 253 м
8 km 253 м
Turn left onto Grande Rue
Grande Rue, 23 km 809 м
23 km 809 м
Turn slight right onto D 905
141 м
141 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Rue de Dijon
Rue de Dijon, 3 km 868 м
3 km 868 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Route de Semur
Route de Semur, 16 km 988 м
16 km 988 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto D 980
7 km 483 м
7 km 483 м
Turn right
271 м
271 м
Keep left
196 km 425 м
196 km 425 м
Keep left onto Autoroute du Soleil and take A 6 toward Clermont-Ferrand, Lyon-centre
Autoroute du Soleil, Clermont-Ferrand, Lyon-centre, A 6, 24 km 837 м
24 km 837 м
Keep right
1 km 272 м
1 km 272 м
Keep left onto Rue Saint-Jérôme
Rue Saint-Jérôme, 281 м
281 м
Turn right onto Rue Chevreul
Rue Chevreul, 156 м
156 м
Turn left onto Rue Élie Rochette
Rue Élie Rochette, 237 м
237 м
Turn right onto Rue des Trois Pierres
Rue des Trois Pierres, 89 м
89 м
Turn left
14 м
14 м
Turn right
5 м
5 м
Arrive at destination
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Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Lyon?
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Lyon is to bus which costs $81.52 - $130.43 and takes 19h 55m.
What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Lyon?
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $108.70 - $282.61 .
Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Lyon?
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff and arriving at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 55m.
Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Lyon?
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Paddington station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
How far is it from Cardiff to Lyon?
The distance between Cardiff and Lyon is 1131 km.
How do I travel from Cardiff to Lyon without a car?
The best way to get from Cardiff to Lyon without a car is to train via Paris which takes 8h 30m and costs $217.39 - $597.83 .
How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Lyon?
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Cardiff to Lyon, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Cardiff to Lyon bus from?
Cardiff to Lyon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Cardiff station.
Where do I catch the Cardiff to Lyon train from?
Cardiff to Lyon train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Train or bus from Cardiff to Lyon?
The best way to get from Cardiff to Lyon is to train via Paris which takes 8h 30m and costs $217.39 - $597.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $81.52 - $130.43 and takes 19h 55m.
Where does the Cardiff to Lyon bus arrive?
Cardiff to Lyon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.
What is the time difference between Cardiff and Lyon?
Lyon is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 11:39 in Cardiff and 12:39 in Lyon.
Where does the Cardiff to Lyon train arrive?
Cardiff to Lyon train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at London Paddington station.
How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Lyon?
Book your Cardiff to Lyon train tickets online with Omio.
Where can I stay near Lyon?
There are 3319+ hotels available in Lyon. Prices start at $37.86 per night.
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