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There are 11 ways to get from Lyon to Ukraine by plane, car, train, bus, train (TGV), or car train

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport (RZE)plane plane LYS - RZE
    2. Drive from Rzeszow-Airport-RZE to Lviv urban hromadacar car
    9h 26m
    ₴7,112–18,812

  2. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane LYS - KRK
    2. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Przemysl Glownytrain train
    3. Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Lvivtrain train
    12h 59m
    ₴5,156–18,706

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Kyiv 32 Petlyury St.bus bus
    27h 15m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyitrain train
    35h 25m
    ₴23,202–37,956

  5. Drive  2,376.4 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Kyivcar car 2,376.4 km
    24h 58m
    ₴22,084–31,899

  6. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane LYS - RMO
    2. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Pryvoz Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 48m

  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport (RZE)plane plane GVA - RZE
    3. Drive from Rzeszow-Airport-RZE to Lviv urban hromadacar car
    10h 26m
    ₴7,994–21,608

  8. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane plane LYS - WAW
    2. Take the bus from Warszawa Centralna Station to Lviv Palace Squarebus bus
    11h 1m
    ₴5,447–17,162

  9. Bus via Düsseldorf

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N710
    2. Take the bus from Stadtarchiv Düsseldorf to Kyiv 32 Petlyury St.bus bus Mykolayiv
    31h 40m

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Milan Lampugnanobus bus Itabus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Kyiv Bus stationbus bus
    40h 30m
    ₴6,041–8,000

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Lyon to Lörrach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Kyivcar car
    32h 16m
    ₴22,466–33,006

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport (RZE) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration5h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket₴3,342Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,540.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 26m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Ukraine?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Khreshchatyk via Genève, Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi, and Vokzalna in around 35h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Khreshchatyk via Düsseldorf central bus station, Stadtarchiv Düsseldorf, Kyiv 32 Petlyury St., and Vokzalna in around 31h 40m.

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