There are 7 ways to get from Almaty to Lyon by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane ALA - LYS
13h 55m€305–1,000Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane ALA - TRN
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain
19h 46m€248–578Train, bus
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Kazan-Passtrain
- Take the train from Kazan-Pass to Moskovsky Railway Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rīga to Karlsruhebus
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Perrachetrain
5d 13h€522–966Drive 6,779 km
- Drive from Almaty to Lyoncar 6,779 km
3d 3h€1,087–1,570Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ALA - GVA
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
16h 50m€254–679Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane ALA - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain
15h 55m€298–615Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ALA - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain
17h 32m€298–472
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Lyon is to fly and train which costs €290 - €480 and takes 17h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Lyon is to fly which takes 13h 55m and costs €300 - €1000.
The distance between Almaty and Lyon is 5545 km. The road distance is 6779 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Lyon without a car is to train and bus which takes 5 days 13h and costs €500 - €1000.
It takes approximately 13h 55m to get from Almaty to Lyon, including transfers.
Lyon is 4h behind Almaty. It is currently 10:11 AM in Almaty and 6:11 AM in Lyon.
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Lyon is 6779 km. It takes approximately 3 days 3h to drive from Almaty to Lyon.
There are 3930+ hotels available in Lyon.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Lyon, France?
Turkish Airlines, Air Astana, and five other airlines fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–950
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–850
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–850
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–700
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–850
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €360–850
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €240–700
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–850
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–850
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–950
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–550
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–550
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 2 to Kazan-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €180–350
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- €180–260
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- €260–350
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Kazan-Pass to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- €170–240
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- €40–55
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- €55–80
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Schedules at
- luxexpress.com.ru
- Phone
- +7 (901) 374-41-56
- [email protected]
- Website
- Markatek
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Station
- Phone
- +371 22 474 814
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vissa
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Station
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rīga to Karlsruhe
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–260
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
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