There are 5 ways to get from Beijing to Lyon by plane, car, or train
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Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane PEK - LYS
16h 3m€358–969Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane PKX - LYS
17h 28m€258–1,219Drive 10,041.7 km
- Drive from Beijing to Lyoncar 10,041.7 km
4d 18h€1,538–2,221Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane PEK - GVA
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
17h 8m€378–895Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane PEK - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieutrain
15h 51m€358–974
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beijing to Lyon is to fly and train which costs €370 - €900 and takes 17h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Beijing to Lyon is to fly and train which takes 15h 51m and costs €350 - €1000.
The distance between Beijing and Lyon is 8344 km. The road distance is 10041.7 km.
It takes approximately 16h 3m to get from Beijing to Lyon, including transfers.
Lyon is 6h behind Beijing. It is currently 8:09 AM in Beijing and 2:09 AM in Lyon.
Yes, the driving distance between Beijing to Lyon is 10042 km. It takes approximately 4 days 18h to drive from Beijing to Lyon.
There are 1304+ hotels available in Lyon.
What companies run services between Beijing, China and Lyon, France?
Air China, LOT, and six other airlines fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 4 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–1,100
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–1,100
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–1,200
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–1,100
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–1,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–1,100
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €240–1,100
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–1,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–1,400
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–1,400
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–1,400
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–1,100
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,300
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–1,200
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airport
- Adult - second class
- €2–4
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