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Compare train and flight for Lyon to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of €456 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €456, while a flight costs an average of €456.
Distance: 494 miles (796 km)
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Most popular Flight | Driving |
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€456 Average price Cheapest | €203 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 7h 15m sooner (2h 59m by flight vs 10h 14m by car). Tickets start at around €456 compared to roughly €203 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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How to get from Lyon to Cambridge by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Cambridge is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:00 PM5h14Lyon7:14 PMCambridge€3031One-way2 transfers
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- 2:00 PM5h14Lyon7:14 PMCambridge€3031One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- 2:00 PM5h14Lyon7:14 PMCambridge€3031One-way2 transfers
Other options
- 5:00 PM5h14Lyon10:14 PMCambridge€3031One-way2 transfers
- 11:00 AM6h14Lyon5:14 PMCambridge€3131One-way2 transfers
- 8:27 AM5h23Lyon1:50 PMCambridge€3281One-way2 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Lyon to Cambridge
Travel to Cambridge easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lyon to Cambridge.
- Around 59 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Cambridge as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Vueling, AJet, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, Brussels Airlines, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, easyJet to go to Cambridge by flight.
- 4 direct flights per day with British Airways, easyJet.
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