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How to get fromAuckland to Lyonby plane, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Auckland to Lyon by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane AKL - LYS
    30h 9m
    €771–2,323

  2. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane AKL - 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
    36h 31m
    €609–1,288

  3. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane AKL - GVA
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    31h 24m
    €636–1,265

  4. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane AKL - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    29h 56m
    €630–1,637

  5. Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane AKL - ORY
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Perrachetrain train
    38h 29m
    €714–2,446

  6. Fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane plane AKL - CFE
    2. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    34h 17m
    €1,141–3,474

  7. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AKL - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    35h 14m
    €858–1,591

  8. Fly to Le Puy – Loudes Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Le Puy – Loudes Airport (LPY)plane plane AKL - LPY
    2. Take the bus from Yssingeaux to Saint-Étienne, Rue Jacques Canstant Milleretbus bus
    3. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    42h 6m
    €713–2,173

Auckland (AKL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration27h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€770Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18,774.3 km
  • Duration: 30h 9m

What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Lyon, France?

Emirates, Qantas, and Air France fly from Auckland (AKL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) twice daily.

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