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How to get fromLyon to Cappadociaby plane, train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Lyon to Cappadocia by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV)plane plane LYS - NAV
    8h 31m
    ₺8,290–30,190

  2. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Kayseri Erkilet Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR)plane plane GVA - ASR
    3. Take the bus from Kayseri bus station to Göreme bus stationbus bus
    10h 3m
    ₺8,017–23,254

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    3. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Aksaraybus bus
    5. Take the train from Istanbul(Sogutlucesme) to Ankara Gartrain train Hst
    6. Take the train from Ankara Gar to Himmetdedetrain train Ic
    7. Take the taxi from Himmetdede to Cappadociataxi taxi
    46h 26m
    ₺13,090–18,982

  4. Drive  3,100.6 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Cappadociacar car 3,100.6 km
    28h 45m
    ₺27,630–39,910

  5. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Kayseri Erkilet Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR)plane plane LYS - ASR
    2. Take the bus from Kayseri bus station to Göreme bus stationbus bus
    10h 28m
    ₺13,690–142,290

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV)plane plane GVA - NAV
    12h 31m
    ₺10,117–36,154

  7. Train, bus via Karlsruhe

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain train 60
    3. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogar to Göremebus bus
    2d
    ₺14,717–25,212

  8. Bus via Belgrade

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogar to Göremebus bus
    2d 2h
    ₺8,540–11,285

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Genève to St. Gallentrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Lindau to Istanbulbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogar to Göremebus bus
    2d 4h
    ₺15,042–25,794

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon, Ibis Hotel to Aleksinac, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Aleksinac autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Aksaraybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Aksaray bus station to Göreme bus stationbus bus
    2d 10h
    ₺18,879–23,778

Lyon to Cappadocia by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2dAverage Duration
Ticket₺14,717Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,585.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 31m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Cappadocia, Turkey?

Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and AJet fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Göreme via Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Belgrade bus station, and Istanbul Otogar in around 2d 2h.

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