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How to get fromRiyadh Airport (RUH) to Lyonby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Lyon by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane RUH - LYS
    10h 11m
    €180–511

  2. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane RUH - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    13h 14m
    €175–450

  3. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane RUH - GVA
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    9h 29m
    €239–365

  4. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane RUH - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    13h 49m
    €186–507

  5. Fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane plane RUH - CFE
    2. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    12h 48m
    €473–1,361

  6. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane RUH - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    9h 3m
    €236–561

  7. Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane RUH - NCE
    2. Take the train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    14h 39m
    €313–665

  8. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane RUH - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    12h 22m
    €244–618

Riyadh (RUH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration10h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,376.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 11m

What companies run services between Riyadh Airport (RUH), Saudi Arabia and Lyon, France?

Lufthansa, Saudia, and three other airlines fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) once daily.

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