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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 CHF 443 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of CHF 443, while a flight costs an average of CHF 443.
Distance: 494 miles (796 km)
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Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|
CHF 443 Average price Cheapest | CHF 199 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare ways to travel from Lyon to Cambridge
Compare the available ways to get from Lyon to Cambridge, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
You'll arrive about 7h 14m sooner (3h 0m by flight vs 10h 14m by car). Tickets start at around CHF 443 compared to roughly CHF 199 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 flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:00 PM 1h50 Lyon 3:50 PM Cambridge CHF 55 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
2:00 PM 1h50 Lyon 3:50 PM Cambridge CHF 55 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
8:00 PM 1h40 Lyon 9:40 PM Cambridge CHF 200 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 48 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 KLM, Air France, Lufthansa, Vueling, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, British Airways, Air Dolomiti, AJet, easyJet, Air Baltic, Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines to go to Cambridge by flight.
- 3 direct flights per day with British Airways, easyJet.
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