There are 12 ways to get from Russia to Lyon by plane, bus, train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Krasnodar to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane KRR - LYS
19h 42m€231–572Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Munich Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus
2d 1h€125–281Bus, train
- Take the bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw Westbus
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain Eic
- Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
38h 12m€329–626Train, bus
- Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Kaliningrad-Passajirsktrain
- Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Heilbronn Central bus stationbus 905
- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
2d 7h€306–478Drive 2,930.5 km
- Drive from Moscow to Lyoncar 2,930.5 km
29h 41m€537–775Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane VKO - LYS
12h 41m€168–618Fly Pulkovo Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LED - LYS
13h 30m€178–668Fly Pulkovo Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LED - GVA
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
13h 15m€137–352Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane SVO - GVA
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
14h 16m€139–368Fly Krasnodar to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane KRR - GVA
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
13h 58m€140–356Bus via Riga
- Take the bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Lyonbus
2d 13h€281–451Drive, car train
- Drive from Moscow to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Lyoncar
36h 57m€533–754
Krasnodar (KRR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Russia to Lyon is to fly and train which costs €130 - €360 and takes 13h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Russia to Lyon is to fly which takes 12h 41m and costs €160 - €650.
No, there is no direct bus from Russia station to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Salaryevo Bus Station and arriving at Lyon Perrache Bus Station via Minsk Central Bus Station and Munich Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Russia and Lyon is 2678 km. The road distance is 2930.5 km.
The best way to get from Russia to Lyon without a car is to bus and train which takes 38h 12m and costs €320 - €650.
It takes approximately 19h 42m to get from Russia to Lyon, including transfers.
Russia to Lyon bus services, operated by Infobus BY, depart from Salaryevo Bus Station.
The best way to get from Russia to Lyon is to fly which takes 19h 42m and costs €230 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €290 and takes 2 days 1h.
Russia to Lyon bus services, operated by Infobus BY, arrive at Minsk Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Russia to Lyon is 2931 km. It takes approximately 29h 41m to drive from Russia to Lyon.
What companies run services between Russia and Lyon, France?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Biblioteka Imeni Lenina to Lyon Perrache Bus Station via Salaryevo, Salaryevo Bus Station, Minsk Central Bus Station, and Munich Central Bus Station in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Krasnodar to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–550
Flights from Krasnodar to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Batumi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–550
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–550
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–550
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–480
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €190–480
Flights from Krasnodar to Geneva International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–480
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
Flights from Krasnodar to Geneva International Airport via Erevan, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–310
Flights from Krasnodar to Geneva International Airport via Istanbul, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–700
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–750
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Krasnodar to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €170–750
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €190–800
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–750
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–700
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–600
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Krasnodar to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Istanbul, Split
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €180–800
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Krasnodar to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Istanbul, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–470
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Berlin Gesundbrunnen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Kaliningrad-Passajirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- €150–220
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- €35–50
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- €50–70
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 721 61075885
- [email protected]
- Website
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +373 (689) 78-455
- [email protected]
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw West
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- €130
- Children
- €65
- Phone
- +7 (4012) 64-36-35
- [email protected]
- Website
- avl39.ru
Bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Heilbronn Central bus station
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Minsktrans
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Munich Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Book at
- Infobus
- Website
- Minsktrans
- Schedules at
- Minsktrans
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Book at
- ecolines.ru
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
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