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There are 10 ways to get from Lyon to Ruka by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Kuusamo

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane plane GVA - KAO
    11h 24m
    €208–662

  2. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Rovaniemi, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane GVA - RVN
    3. Take the bus from Lentoasema to ABC pihabus bus
    4. Take the bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi Ebus bus
    14h 43m
    €179–502

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Helsinki to Kemijärvitrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to Talvijärvi Ebus bus 5
    2d 17h
    €395–614

  4. Drive  3,466.4 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Rukacar car 3,466.4 km
    36h 45m
    €657–948

  5. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rovaniemi, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane LYS - RVN
    2. Take the bus from Lentoasema to ABC pihabus bus
    3. Take the bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi Ebus bus
    11h 18m
    €194–716

  6. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Kuusamo

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane plane LYS - KAO
    13h 4m
    €203–626

  7. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Rovaniemi, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane CDG - RVN
    3. Take the bus from Lentoasema to ABC pihabus bus
    4. Take the bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi Ebus bus
    12h 15m
    €250–610

  8. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Oulu Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane plane GVA - OUL
    3. Take the bus from 12 to Kelantiebus bus
    16h 21m
    €276–408

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Helsinki to Kemijärvitrain train
    5. Take the bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to Talvijärvi Ebus bus 5
    2d 18h
    €490–773

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Lyon to Lörrach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Rukacar car
    42h 9m
    €610–906

Lyon to Ruka by bus, foot, and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration2d 17hAverage Duration
Ticket€395Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,787.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 24m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Ruka, Finland?

Airbus France and Lufthansa fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Kuusamo (KAO) once a week.

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