There are 12 ways to get from Lyon to Rovaniemi by plane, train, bus, car, or car train
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Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rovaniemi
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane LYS - RVN
7h 50m€217–718Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Rovaniemi
cheapest- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane GVA - RVN
11h 15m€170–542Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to S Spandau Bhftrain 82
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Rovaniemi, Bus Stationbus
2d 3h€414–1,074Drive 3,292.2 km
- Drive from Lyon to Rovaniemicar 3,292.2 km
34h 27m€599–866Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Kittilä Airport, bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Kittilä Airport (KTT)plane LYS - KTT
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to Roimunrotko Ebus
13h 21m€275–900Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Rovaniemi
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane CDG - RVN
9h€218–613Train to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, fly to Rovaniemi
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain
- Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane CFE - RVN
13h 15m€388–1,575Train, bus via Antwerp
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N81
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Rovaniemitrain
2d 5h€442–740Bus, 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 Rovaniemitrain
2d 7h€318–537Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Rovaniemi, Bus Stationbus
2d 10h€275–463Train, bus #2
- 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 29 to 1bus Ob4
2d 11h€307–524Drive, car train
- Drive from Lyon to Lörrach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Rovaniemicar
38h 59m€557–803
Lyon to Rovaniemi by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Rovaniemi is to train and fly which costs €170 - €550 and takes 11h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Rovaniemi is to fly which takes 7h 50m and costs €210 - €750.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Rovaniemi station. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Rovaniemi, Bus Station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
The distance between Lyon and Rovaniemi is 2654 km. The road distance is 3292.2 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Rovaniemi without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 3h and costs €410 - €1100.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Lyon to Rovaniemi, including transfers.
Lyon to Rovaniemi bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Rovaniemi is to fly which takes 7h 50m and costs €210 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €270 - €470 and takes 2 days 10h.
Lyon to Rovaniemi bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Rovaniemi is 1h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 1:53 PM in Lyon and 2:53 PM in Rovaniemi.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Rovaniemi, Finland?
easyJet, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rovaniemi (RVN) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Rovaniemi, Bus Station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rovaniemi via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–700
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Kittilä Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–850
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Kittilä Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–850
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Rovaniemi via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €210–550
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Rovaniemi via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–390
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Rovaniemi via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,500
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Rovaniemi via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rovaniemi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–700
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Kittilä Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–850
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Rovaniemi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Rovaniemi via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,500
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rovaniemi via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–380
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–390
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Rovaniemi via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–390
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rovaniemi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rovaniemi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rovaniemi via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Kittilä Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–750
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–480
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Rovaniemi via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €210–550
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to S Spandau Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–600
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki Central Station to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Pasila to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- 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)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Rovaniemi, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- 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
- €120–200
- 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
- €120–200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Rovaniemi, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Lentoasema to Roimunrotko E
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–34
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- 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
- €120–230
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 29 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Omni Bus
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Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Rovaniemi is 3292 km. It takes approximately 34h 27m to drive from Lyon to Rovaniemi.
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