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How to get from Belfast to Lyon?

Are you planning to travel to Lyon from Belfast and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Belfast to Lyon, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Belfast and Lyon, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SNCF, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Blablabus or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Belfast and Lyon, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Belfast Lyon trip.

For your trip from Belfast to Lyon, you have several transport options

Belfast to Lyon ferry

The ferry between Belfast and Lyon is an interesting transport option for travellers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Belfast to Lyon bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Belfast to Lyon, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Belfast to Lyon train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Belfast Lyon train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Belfast Lyon

Many flights connect Belfast to Lyon every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Lyon in record time.

Carpooling Belfast Lyon

Carpooling between Belfast and Lyon is perfect if you want to travel to Lyon in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Belfast or Lyon.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Belfast to Lyon transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Belfast Lyon

City of departure
Belfast
United Kingdom
Northern Ireland
Destination city
Lyon
France
Rhône-Alpes
Distance
772 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights
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Plan your trip from Belfast to Lyon easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Belfast to Lyon easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Belfast and Lyon that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SNCF, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Belfast and Lyon with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Belfast and Lyon

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Belfast to Lyon?
Friendliness Carpooling between Belfast and Lyon is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Belfast to Lyon is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Belfast to Lyon is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Belfast Lyon journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Belfast to Lyon can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Belfast to Lyon?
Prices Coach tickets from Belfast to Lyon are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Lyon (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Belfast and Lyon are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Belfast and Lyon, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Belfast to Lyon are usually much slower than trains to Lyon to cover the 772 mi distance.
Comfort Belfast-Lyon buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Belfast to Lyon?
Landscapes Trains between Belfast and Lyon often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Belfast to Lyon trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility Train stations in Belfast or Lyon are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility Belfast Lyon train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Belfast Lyon train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Belfast to Lyon?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Belfast to Lyon, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Belfast and Lyon is the fastest way to travel the 772 mi between Belfast and Lyon.
Prices Air tickets from Belfast to Lyon can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Belfast Lyon have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Security checks Travellers to Lyon often have to arrive at Belfast airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by ferry from Belfast to Lyon?
Pleasant experience Ferry journeys between Belfast and Lyon are in themselves a very pleasant travel experience, often offering panoramic views of the sea or coastline.
Convenient It is possible to board with a vehicle, which can be very convenient for family holidays and for carrying heavy or bulky luggage.
Comfort The Belfast Lyon ferry offers much more space to move around and relax during the journey to Lyon than any other mode of transport.
Flexibility The departure times for ferries between Belfast and Lyon may be more limited than for other modes of transport, which can make planning a trip to Lyon more difficult.
Prices Fares for ferries between Belfast and Lyon may be higher than for other modes of transport.
Duration Ferry journeys between Belfast and Lyon can take longer than using other modes of transport such as air travel, which can be a disadvantage for travellers in a hurry to get to Lyon.

Where to start from in Belfast? Where do I arrive in Lyon?

Ports of departure in Belfast

Belfast Stena Line Ferries
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Departure airports in Belfast

Belfast International
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Belfast City
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Lyon arrival coach stations

Lyon
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Lyon Part-Dieu - Gare routière Villette
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Lyon Aéroport
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Lyon Arrival Stations

Lyon-Perrache
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Lyon-Part-Dieu
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Lyon-St-Exupéry-TGV
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Lyon Arrival Airports

Lyon Saint-Exupery International
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Belfast and Lyon

Have you decided to travel from Belfast to Lyon and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by ferry, coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Belfast to Lyon trip.

  • 1. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Belfast and Lyon with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Lyon.
  • 2. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Belfast to Lyon, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Lyon, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Belfast to Lyon. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Lyon.

Ferry Belfast Lyon

The price of a ferry ticket from Belfast to Lyon can vary depending on the ferry company and the season. It is therefore advisable to search for Belfast to Lyon ferry tickets on Vivanoda. This will allow you to compare the different companies and find out the current rates.

Advance booking is always recommended when travelling between Belfast and Lyon, especially during peak travel periods. This ensures the best fares and a guaranteed seat on board.

This depends very much on the time of year you wish to travel between Belfast and Lyon. Please note that there is no direct ferry service between Belfast and Lyon and you will need to combine the trip to Lyon with another mode of transport.

Some ferry companies operating between Belfast and Lyon offer reduced fares for children and senior citizens. It is advisable to do a price search on Vivanoda specifying the age of the travellers to see if these discounts are available.

It is usually possible to take your car on the ferry from Belfast to Lyon, but there will be additional costs. We recommend that you do a fare search on Vivanoda to compare the different ferry deals available between Belfast and Lyon and to assess the transport conditions.

Most ferry companies offer Wi-Fi on board the ferry from Belfast to Lyon, but this may incur additional costs. It is therefore advisable to check with the company concerned whether Wi-Fi is available and whether charges apply.

Ferry Companies Belfast Lyon

Stena Line
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coach Belfast Lyon

Buses between Belfast and Lyon usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Belfast-Lyon route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Belfast to Lyon on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Belfast from Lyon varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Lyon, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most bus companies allow passengers to eat or drink on the Belfast-Lyon buses, some even offer a snack service where you can buy a drink or a sandwich. However, it is advisable to check the specific policies of each company before travelling.

Belfast-Lyon buses are generally equipped with air-conditioning to keep passengers comfortable, especially in the summer when temperatures are high.

Belfast-Lyon bus tickets are often cheaper if you buy them in advance, especially if you book several weeks in advance. However, some coach companies also offer last-minute deals to fill the remaining seats.

Bus companies Belfast Lyon

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
ALSA
ALSA
Eurolines
Eurolines
Isilines
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Trains Belfast Lyon

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Belfast to Lyon at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train tickets from Belfast to Lyon can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Belfast to Lyon. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Belfast and Lyon.

On-board catering options on trains between Belfast and Lyon, including snacks, drinks and hot meals, are available either in the bar cars or through a mobile service.

Trains between Belfast and Lyon are equipped with ramps and reserved seating for wheelchair users and passengers with reduced mobility. Disabled travellers are encouraged to contact the assistance service before the journey for additional help and optimum care in Belfast.

Tickets for the Belfast to Lyon route can be collected from the station, printed out at home or directly from your mobile phone. It is also possible to collect tickets using a self-service kiosk at some stations.

Train companies from Belfast to Lyon

SNCF
SNCF
TGV Lyria
TGV Lyria
Eurostar
Eurostar
OUIGO
OUIGO
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Flights Belfast Lyon

Airlines Belfast Lyon

Jet2.com
Jet2.com
Easyjet
Easyjet
FlyBE
FlyBE
Aer Lingus
Aer Lingus
Monarch Airlines
Monarch Airlines
British Airways
British Airways
Air France
Air France
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Carpool Belfast Lyon

The duration of a carpool trip between Belfast and Lyon also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Belfast to Lyon depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Belfast to Lyon, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Belfast and Lyon, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Belfast and Lyon. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Pets are allowed in carpools between Belfast and Lyon depending on the driver's preference. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform Belfast Lyon

Blablacar
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