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How to get fromLyon to Tehrānby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Tehrān by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tehran International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane LYS - IKA
    2. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    13h 40m
    $200–620

  2. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Mehrabad International Airport

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR)plane plane LYS - THR
    15h 37m
    $199–769

  3. Drive  4,786.7 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Tehrāncar car 4,786.7 km
    2d 3h
    $858–1,239

  4. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane GVA - IKA
    3. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    15h 20m
    $216–659

  5. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane MRS - IKA
    3. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    14h 16m
    $226–706

  6. Train to Basel, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane BSL - IKA
    3. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    16h 9m
    $266–743

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Tehran International Airport (IKA) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration10h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,084.8 km
  • Duration: 13h 40m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Tehrān, Iran?

Turkish Airlines, Iran Airtour Airline, and two other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR) 4 times a week.

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