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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 prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $370.
Distance: 494 miles (796 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$133 Average price Cheapest | $392 Average price | $247 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Cambridge:
A flight is $259 (€212) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Cambridge costing on average $392 (€321).
Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 22m.
Bus takes on average 15h 30m.
Travel optionsfrom Lyon to Cambridge
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$3701One-way2 transfers
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- 2:00 PM5h14Lyon7:14 PMCambridge$3701One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- 2:00 PM5h14Lyon7:14 PMCambridge$3701One-way2 transfers
Other options
- 5:00 PM5h14Lyon10:14 PMCambridge$3701One-way2 transfers
- 11:00 AM6h14Lyon5:14 PMCambridge$3821One-way2 transfers
- 8:27 AM5h23Lyon1:50 PMCambridge$4011One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Cambridge:
A flight is $259 (€212) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Cambridge costing on average $392 (€321).
Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 22m.
Bus takes on average 15h 30m.
- Around 58 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses 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.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece).
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Travel with easyJet to go to Cambridge by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Cambridge by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Cambridge by bus.
- 7 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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