There are 3 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$246–1,074Train, 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$151–314Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)plane LYS - SSH
7h 19m$211–773
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Sharm el Sheikh is to train and fly which costs $150 - $320 and takes 12h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Sharm el Sheikh is to fly which takes 7h 19m and costs $210 - $800.
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 10:12 PM in Lyon and 11:12 PM in Sharm el Sheikh.
There are 920+ 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) once a week.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–200
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–700
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–700
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–470
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–160
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
- $30–65
- 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
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
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