There are 11 ways to get from Lyon to Moscow by plane, train, bus, 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 Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Moscow Vnukovo
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)plane LYS - VKO
12h 53m₽14,575–56,745Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane LYS - SVO
12h 48m₽11,330–29,925Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain Ice
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Brest Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Brest C to Moskva Belorusskaiatrain
39h 41m₽25,698–52,091Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus N1326
- Take the bus from Warsaw West to Moscow, International Bus Stationbus Warsaw/Moscow
44h 49m₽20,916–33,883Drive 2,940.2 km
- Drive from Lyon to Moscowcar 2,940.2 km
29h 28m₽42,547–61,457Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane GVA - SVO
12h 13m₽12,659–32,103Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Moscow Vnukovo
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)plane GVA - VKO
13h 53m₽16,904–64,923Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- 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 Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane MXP - SVO
17h 18m₽13,608–29,537Bus via Prague
- Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminalbus
47h 55m₽13,057–33,543Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon to Lublin, Bus Station Lublinbus
- Take the train from Lublin Glowny to Terespoltrain R
- Take the train from Brest C to Moskva Belorusskaiatrain
2d 1h₽22,004–36,452Drive, car train
- Drive from Lyon to Lörrach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Moscowcar
36h 38m₽41,397–59,796
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Moscow is to bus via Prague which costs RUB 13000 - RUB 34000 and takes 47h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Moscow is to train and fly which takes 12h 13m and costs RUB 12000 - RUB 33000.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Moscow station. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Moscow, International Bus Station via Warsaw West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 49m.
The distance between Lyon and Moscow is 2546 km. The road distance is 2940.2 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Moscow without a car is to train and bus which takes 39h 41m and costs RUB 25000 - RUB 55000.
It takes approximately 12h 53m to get from Lyon to Moscow, including transfers.
Lyon to Moscow bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Moscow is to fly which takes 12h 53m and costs RUB 14000 - RUB 60000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 20000 - RUB 34000 and takes 44h 49m.
Lyon to Moscow bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warsaw, Bus Station West.
Moscow is 2h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 6:41 PM in Lyon and 8:41 PM in Moscow.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Moscow, Russia?
AJet, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Biblioteka Imeni Lenina via Warsaw, Bus Station West, Warsaw West, Moscow, International Bus Station, and Salaryevo in around 44h 49m.
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Vienna, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–28,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Milano Malpensa Airport, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,500–28,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Munich, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–28,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,500–27,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000–22,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽17,000–45,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽17,000–45,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–60,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–60,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–60,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–60,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–60,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–65,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–70,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–27,000
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–70,000
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽20,000–70,000
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–14,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,900–4,300
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,900–4,300
- 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 Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000–14,000
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽2,500–4,300
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽2,500–4,300
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Strasbourg to Berlin Gesundbrunnen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–25,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Brest C to Moskva Belorusskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–12,247
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽7,000–8,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽12,247
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽23,000–26,000
Train from Brest C to Moskva Belorusskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–12,247
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽7,000–8,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽12,247
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽23,000–26,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Brest C to Moskva Belorusskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,000–10,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽7,000–10,000
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽15,000–21,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,000–5,500
Train from Brest C to Moskva Belorusskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,000–10,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽7,000–10,000
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽15,000–21,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,000–5,500
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,800–7,000
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₽400–500
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Lublin Glowny to Terespol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽750–1,100
- Website
- Polregio
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–11,000
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Minsktrans
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Brest Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,400–3,400
- Book at
- Infobus
- Website
- Minsktrans
- Schedules at
- Minsktrans
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–22,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Lublin, Bus Station Lublin
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–23,000
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +373 (689) 78-455
- [email protected]
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Warsaw West to Moscow, International Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- ₽12,000
- Children
- ₽6,000
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–10,000
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- [email protected]
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–21,000
- Schedules at
- vt.by
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–2,700
- Schedules at
- ecolines.by
- Book at
- ecolines.by
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