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How to get fromBerkeley to Lyonby subway, plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Berkeley to Lyon by subway, plane, or train

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  1. BART, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    best
    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane SFO - LYS
    17h 7m
    €414–977

  2. BART, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane SFO - GVA
    3. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    19h 23m
    €264–878

  3. BART, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane SFO - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    16h 40m
    €399–1,082

  4. BART, fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane plane SFO - CFE
    3. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    20h 46m
    €590–2,294

  5. BART, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane SFO - ORY
    3. Take the train from Pont De Rungis Aeroport D'orly to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    16h 56m
    €322–995

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration14h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€209Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Lyon, France?

There is no direct connection from Berkeley to Lyon. However, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS), walk to Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry, then take the train to Gare Part-Dieu - Villette. Alternatively, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Geneva International Airport (GVA), walk to Genève-Aéroport, take the train to Genève, then take the train to Lyon Part Dieu.

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