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How to get fromShanghai to Lyonby plane, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Shanghai to Lyon by plane, train, or car

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  1. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane PVG - GVA
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    19h 29m
    €402–772

  2. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane PVG - LYS
    18h 44m
    €273–724

  3. Drive  11,119.4 km

    1. Drive from Shanghai Station to Lyoncar car 11,119.4 km
    5d 3h
    €1,783–2,575

  4. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane SHA - GVA
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    21h 42m
    €286–865

  5. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane PVG - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    18h 17m
    €392–1,088

  6. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane PVG - MRS
    2. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    18h 19m
    €415–902

  7. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane PVG - 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
    22h 26m
    €351–839

  8. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane PVG - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Perrachetrain train
    21h 47m
    €405–672

  9. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Alpes–Isère Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Alpes–Isère Airport (GNB)plane plane PVG - GNB
    2. Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    25h 26m
    €350–918

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration16h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€229Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,462.5 km
  • Duration: 19h 29m

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Lyon, France?

Air China, Twin Jet, and seven other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) twice daily.

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