There are 6 ways to get from Saint Paul to Lyon by plane or train
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Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MSP - LYS
13h 43m€498–1,118Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane MSP - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieutrain
13h 10m€422–1,152Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MSP - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
15h 51m€529–963Fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, train
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane MSP - CFE
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain
17h 30m€988–3,479Fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane MSP - MPL
- Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Lyon Part Dieutrain
17h 11m€529–1,814Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane MSP - TRN
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain
18h 51m€439–1,166
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Paul to Lyon is to fly and train which costs €500 - €1000 and takes 15h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Paul to Lyon is to fly and train which takes 13h 10m and costs €420 - €1200.
The distance between Saint Paul and Lyon is 7182 km.
It takes approximately 13h 43m to get from Saint Paul to Lyon, including transfers.
Lyon is 7h ahead of Saint Paul. It is currently 4:37 AM in Saint Paul and 11:37 AM in Lyon.
There are 3970+ hotels available in Lyon.
What companies run services between Saint Paul, MN, USA and Lyon, France?
Air France, Delta, and five other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 5 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €950–3,400
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Toronto, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €950–3,500
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €480–1,700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via London Heathrow, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €480–1,700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €950–3,400
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €950–3,500
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via London Heathrow, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €950–3,400
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Dublin, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €950–3,400
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €1,000–3,500
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €480–1,700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via London Heathrow, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €480–1,700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €950–3,400
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €950–3,500
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €480–1,700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,900
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,500
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,100
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,400
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,000
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,900
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Sud De France to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Sud De France to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Montpellier Sud De France to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia
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