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How to get fromLyon to Odesaby plane, bus, train, train (TGV), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Odesa by plane, bus, train, train (TGV), or car

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  1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane LYS - RMO
    2. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Pryvoz Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 2m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Torino - Corso Vittorio Emanuele Ii - Capolineabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Turin to Chisinau, Gara Feroviarabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chișinău to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus bus
    47h 34m
    ₴5,066–7,580

  3. Train, bus via Nuremberg

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 61
    4. Take the bus from Nürnberg to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus bus
    35h 34m
    ₴20,224–26,577

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepintrain train 95 / ...
    4. Take the train from Rzepin to Przemysl Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    5. Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Odesa-Holovnatrain train
    38h 55m
    ₴18,840–35,093

  5. Drive  2,521.2 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Odesacar car 2,521.2 km
    28h 39m
    ₴20,259–29,263

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane GVA - RMO
    3. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Pryvoz Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 22m

  7. Bus via Nuremberg

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus N1315 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nürnberg to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus bus Odesa
    38h 56m
    ₴16,029–17,772

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bergamotrain train Re2
    3. Take the bus from Bergamo to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus bus
    46h 29m
    ₴7,910–9,955

Lyon to Odesa by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration38h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket₴18,840Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,033.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 2m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Odesa, Ukraine?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Odesa-Holovna via Strasbourg, Berlin Gesundbrunnen, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Rzepin, and Przemysl Glowny in around 38h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Odesa Central Bus Station via Nürnberg in around 38h 56m.

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