There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Lyon by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)CMB - LYS
15h 37m€354–753Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)CMB - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
20h 21m€324–1,090Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)CMB - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
17h€328–909Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)CMB - NCE
- Take the train from Antibes to Lyon Part Dieu
19h 41m€409–903Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)CMB - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieu
15h 3m€345–845Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)CMB - TRN
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieu
20h 15m€492–1,479
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Lyon is to fly and train which costs €320 - €950 and takes 17h.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Lyon is to fly and train which takes 15h 3m and costs €340 - €850.
The distance between Colombo and Lyon is 8316 km.
It takes approximately 15h 37m to get from Colombo to Lyon, including transfers.
Lyon is 4h 30m behind Colombo. It is currently 7:42 PM in Colombo and 3:12 PM in Lyon.
There are 3695+ hotels available in Lyon.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Lyon, France?
SriLankan Airlines, Lufthansa, and five other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 4 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €390–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €450–1,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–900
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–850
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–440
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–600
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €450–1,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €470–1,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,500
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €300–950
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–800
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,200
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Antibes to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- 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
- €70–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €70–110
- Rail 1st Class
- €110–160
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 02-72494949
- Website
- malpensaexpress.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.malpensaexpress.it/en/
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