There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Abu Dhabi by plane, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Abu Dhabi
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane LYS - AUH
13h 17mAED 919–2,671Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Abu Dhabi
cheapest- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane MXP - AUH
14h 52mAED 701–1,929Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Abu Dhabi
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane GVA - AUH
11h 42mAED 980–2,816Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Dubai International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane LYS - DXB
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai Airport to Abu Dhabi
12h 41mAED 919–1,671Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Dubai International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane GVA - DXB
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai Airport to Abu Dhabi
14h 42mAED 1,030–2,116
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Abu Dhabi is to train and fly which costs AED 700 - AED 2000 and takes 14h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Abu Dhabi is to train and fly which takes 11h 42m and costs AED 950 - AED 2900.
The distance between Lyon and Abu Dhabi is 5044 km.
It takes approximately 13h 17m to get from Lyon to Abu Dhabi, including transfers.
Abu Dhabi is 2h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 12:16 AM in Lyon and 2:16 AM in Abu Dhabi.
There are 1309+ hotels available in Abu Dhabi.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates?
Royal Jordanian, Pegasus Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,100–3,700
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 900–3,100
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Abu Dhabi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 850–3,000
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 Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 110–200
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 110–200
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +1 800 665 2122
- Website
- emirates.com
Shuttle from Dubai Airport to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- emirates.com
Shuttle from Dubai Airport to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- emirates.com
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