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There are 8 ways to get from China to Lyon by plane, car, train, or subway

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  1. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane PEK - LYS
    18h 7m
    €409–921

  2. Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Caoqiao to Beijing Daxing International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane PKX - GVA
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    21h 19m
    €279–817

  3. Drive  10,123.7 km

    1. Drive from Chongqing to Lyoncar car 10,123.7 km
    4d 17h
    €1,901–2,745

  4. Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Caoqiao to Beijing Daxing International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane PKX - LYS
    18h 23m
    €300–873

  5. Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway subway
    2. Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane TFU - LYS
    19h 4m
    €337–1,019

  6. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane PEK - GVA
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    17h 42m
    €388–765

  7. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane PEK - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    16h 52m
    €433–1,045

  8. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Basel (BSL)plane plane PEK - BSL
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Perrachetrain train
    21h 22m
    €515–1,129

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration16h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€303Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,351.1 km
  • Duration: 18h 7m

What companies run services between China and Lyon, France?

Air China, Air Dolomiti, and six other airlines fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 4 times a day.

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