There are 10 ways to get from Lyon to Oulu by train, plane, 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.
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Oulu Airport
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane GVA - OUL
10h 27m€234–555Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Oulu Airport
cheapest- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane LYS - OUL
10h 2m€120–501Train, bus via Hamburg
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Torniobus
- Take the train from Tornio to Oulutrain
41h 59m€493–1,197Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Rīgabus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Oulu, Bus Stationbus
2d 7h€327–592Drive 3,301.5 km
- Drive from Lyon to Oulucar 3,301.5 km
34h 27m€604–873Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Kemi-Tornio Airport, drive
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM)plane GVA - KEM
- Drive from Kemi-Airport-KEM to Oulucar
14h 9m€300–790Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rovaniemi, bus, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane LYS - RVN
- Take the bus from Rovaniemen lentoasema to Kemi, linja-autoasemabus
- Take the train from Kemi to Oulutrain
11h 23mTrain, bus #2
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Jyvaskyla, Transport Centerbus
- Take the train from Jyväskylä to Oulutrain
2d 8hBus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus N1326
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Oulu, Bus Stationbus N1207
2d 9h€307–505Drive, car train
- Drive from Lyon to Lörrach Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Oulucar
38h 59m€568–803
Lyon to Oulu by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Oulu is to fly which costs €120 - €500 and takes 10h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Oulu is to fly which takes 10h 2m and costs €120 - €500.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Oulu station. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Oulu, Bus Station via Warsaw, Bus Station West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Lyon and Oulu is 2569 km. The road distance is 3301.5 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Oulu without a car is to train and bus via Hamburg which takes 41h 59m and costs €490 - €1200.
It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Lyon to Oulu, including transfers.
Lyon to Oulu bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Oulu is to fly which takes 10h 2m and costs €120 - €500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €300 - €550 and takes 2 days 9h.
Lyon to Oulu bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warsaw, Bus Station West.
Oulu is 1h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 6:29 AM in Lyon and 7:29 AM in Oulu.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Oulu, Finland?
Volotea, Finnair, and six other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Oulu Airport (OUL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Oulu, Bus Station via Warsaw, Bus Station West in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Oulu Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–270
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €250–700
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Oulu Airport via Prague, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €230–650
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Oulu Airport via Dusseldorf, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €230–650
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Oulu Airport via Munich, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €180–600
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Oulu Airport via Frankfurt, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–700
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Oulu Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €230–650
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Oulu Airport via Stockholm, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–480
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Oulu Airport via Munich, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €180–600
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Oulu Airport via Stockholm, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–480
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Oulu Airport via Frankfurt, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–700
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rovaniemi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–370
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rovaniemi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €170–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rovaniemi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–650
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–650
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–250
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–250
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Central
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Tornio to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Kemi to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +358 40 5189
- Website
- rmhl.fi
Train from Kemi to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rmhl.fi
Train from Jyväskylä to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rmhl.fi
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +46 922-129 55
- [email protected]
- Website
- tapanis.se
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Tornio
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- https://tapanis.se/
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Karlsruhe to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–250
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Oulu, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Jyvaskyla, Transport Center
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €180–310
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–260
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Oulu, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 0400 153884
- [email protected]
- Website
- tilausliikennehimanen.fi
Bus from Rovaniemen lentoasema to Kemi, linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
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