There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Oulu by train, plane, bus, car, or car train
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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€233–555Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Oulu Airport
cheapest- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane LYS - OUL
10h 2m€115–501Train, bus via Berlin
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Paris to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Oulutrain
2d 2h€350–637Drive 3,301.5 km
- Drive from Lyon to Oulucar 3,301.5 km
34h 27m€603–871Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rovaniemi, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane LYS - RVN
- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Oulutrain
11h 17m€251–763Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
- Take the train from Pasila to Oulutrain
2d 4h€307–513Train, 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 Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Helsinki Kamppi to Oulu, Bus Stationbus Ob1
2d 8h€298–522Drive, car train
- Drive from Lyon to Lörrach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Oulucar
38h 59m€568–803
Lyon to Oulu by train, subway, bus, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Oulu is to fly which costs €110 - €500 and takes 10h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Oulu is to fly which takes 10h 2m and costs €110 - €500.
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 Berlin which takes 2 days 2h and costs €350 - €650.
It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Lyon to Oulu, including transfers.
Oulu is 1h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 9:21 PM in Lyon and 10:21 PM in Oulu.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Oulu is 3302 km. It takes approximately 34h 27m to drive from Lyon to Oulu.
There are 318+ hotels available in Oulu.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Oulu, Finland?
Volotea, Finnair, and five other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Oulu Airport (OUL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Oulu Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–600
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Oulu Airport via Prague, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €220–600
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Oulu Airport via Munich, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €170–550
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Oulu Airport via Frankfurt, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–650
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Oulu Airport via Stockholm, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–480
- 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
- €170–550
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
- €150–650
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rovaniemi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–700
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–750
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rovaniemi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rovaniemi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
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
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki Central Station to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Rovaniemi to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Pasila to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
- €120–240
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Helsinki Kamppi to Oulu, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Omni Bus
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