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There are 12 ways to get from Russia to Lyon by plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Krasnodar to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

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    1. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane KRR - LYS
    8h 12m
    €151–402

  2. Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane SVO - GVA
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    13h 54m
    €136–365

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw Westbus bus
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain train Eic
    3. Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 12
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    37h 20m
    €341–731

  4. Drive  2,937.4 km

    1. Drive from Moscow to Lyoncar car 2,937.4 km
    29h 33m
    €468–675

  5. Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane VKO - LYS
    11h 41m
    €178–718

  6. Fly Pulkovo Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LED - LYS
    12h 15m
    €188–768

  7. Fly Pulkovo Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LED - GVA
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    14h 47m
    €144–350

  8. Fly Krasnodar to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane KRR - GVA
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    10h 30m
    €137–484

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw Westbus bus Moscow/Warsaw
    2. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Lyonbus bus N1326
    45h 52m
    €211–361

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Kaliningrad-Passajirsktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Mannheimbus bus 905
    3. Take the bus from Mannheim - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Annecy to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    2d 11h
    €243–396

  11. Bus via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 13h
    €246–411

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Moscow to Lüneburgcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Lyoncar car
    36h 17m
    €460–645

Krasnodar (KRR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights

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  • Distance: 2,677.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 12m

What companies run services between Russia and Lyon, France?

Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Biblioteka Imeni Lenina to Lyon via Salaryevo, Moscow, International Bus Station, Warsaw West, and Warsaw, Bus Station West in around 45h 52m.

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