There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Sri Lanka by plane or train
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Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane LYS - CMB
15h 48mRs 138,992–439,592Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane GVA - CMB
17h 28mRs 143,681–275,632Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane CDG - CMB
14h 47mRs 142,796–309,929Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Kandy
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Kandy (KDW)plane LYS - KDW
18h 58mRs 147,592–447,992Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Jaffna
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Jaffna (JAF)plane LYS - JAF
19h 24mRs 317,042–1,107,292
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Sri Lanka is to train and fly which costs Rs. 140000 - Rs. 280000 and takes 17h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Sri Lanka is to train and fly which takes 14h 47m and costs Rs. 140000 - Rs. 310000.
The distance between Lyon and Sri Lanka is 8291 km.
It takes approximately 15h 48m to get from Lyon to Sri Lanka, including transfers.
Sri Lanka is 3h 30m ahead of Lyon. It is currently 7:59 AM in Lyon and 11:29 AM in Sri Lanka.
There are 1462+ hotels available in Sri Lanka.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Sri Lanka?
Emirates, Turkish Airlines, and IndiGo Airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 3 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–480,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–490,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–500,000
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
- Rs 10,000–20,000
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
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