There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Sharm el Sheikh by train or plane
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
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)plane GVA - SSH
9h 14m$236–520Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)plane MXP - SSH
12h 19m$132–342Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)plane LYS - SSH
7h 19m$170–621Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)plane TRN - SSH
11h 18m$165–533
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Sharm el Sheikh is to train and fly which costs $130 - $350 and takes 12h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Sharm el Sheikh is to fly which takes 7h 19m and costs $170 - $650.
The distance between Lyon and Sharm el Sheikh is 3386 km.
It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Lyon to Sharm el Sheikh, including transfers.
Sharm el Sheikh is 1h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 8:19 PM in Lyon and 9:19 PM in Sharm el Sheikh.
There are 945+ hotels available in Sharm el Sheikh.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt?
easyJet flies from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) twice a week.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–490
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–470
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $130–480
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–470
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–460
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–450
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–450
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Trenord
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