There are 9 ways to get from Finland to Lyon by plane, bus, train, car, ferry, car ferry, or car 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 Helsinki Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane HEL - LYS
7h 38m€116–287Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
cheapest- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane TLL - LYS
11h 21m€114–268Bus, train
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
39h 26m€346–685Drive 3,905.5 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Lyoncar 3,905.5 km
41h 12m€707–1,021Fly Turku Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Turku Airport (TKU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane TKU - LYS
7h 36m€120–400Fly Helsinki Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane HEL - GVA
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
9h 3m€135–318Bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1206
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Lyonbus N1326 / ...
46h 25m€199–341Bus via Katowice
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn to Katowicebus
- Take the bus from Katowice to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus
2d 12hDrive, car ferry, car train
- Drive from Helsinki to Bornholmerfærgen, Ystadcar
- Take the car ferry from Ystad to Świnoujściecarferry
- Drive from Swinoujscie to Lüneburgcar
- Take the car train from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Lyoncar
2d 4h€643–1,009
Finland to Lyon by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Finland to Lyon is to ferry and fly which costs €110 - €270 and takes 11h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Finland to Lyon is to fly which takes 7h 36m and costs €120 - €400.
No, there is no direct bus from Finland station to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, Bus Station and arriving at Lyon via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 25m.
The distance between Finland and Lyon is 2111 km. The road distance is 3905.5 km.
The best way to get from Finland to Lyon without a car is to bus and train which takes 39h 26m and costs €340 - €700.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Finland to Lyon, including transfers.
Finland to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Finland to Lyon is to fly which takes 7h 38m and costs €110 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €190 - €350 and takes 46h 25m.
Finland to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Lyon is 1h behind Finland. It is currently 8:56 PM in Finland and 7:56 PM in Lyon.
What companies run services between Finland and Lyon, France?
Lufthansa, Lufthansa City, and two other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Lyon via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 46h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–260
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–430
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–280
Flights from Turku Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Geneva International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–220
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–430
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–320
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 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
- €21–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- info@busline.md
- Website
- busline.md
Bus from Tallinn to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–330
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Katowice to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €36–40
- Website
- https://transtempo.ua/
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
- Phone
- +48 91 88 02 909
- rezerwacje@unityline.pl
- Website
- unityline.eu
Car ferry from Ystad to Świnoujście
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Schedules at
- unityline.eu
- Phone
- +48 94 35 52 102
- info@polferries.pl
- Website
- polferries.com
Car ferry from Ystad to Świnoujście
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://polferries.com/?_gl=1*1lrzcqj*_ga*MTg4Mjk0NTU5MS4xNzEwMDcwNDIw*_ga_YXVPYSX9EP*MTcxMDA3MDQyMC4xLjEuMTcxMDA3MDU2NC42MC4wLjA.*_gcl_au*NjM3MTI2OTEzLjE3MTAwNzA0MjA.*_ga_M0NZ9YKMD8*MTcxMDA3MDQyMC4xLjEuMTcxMDA3MDU2NC4wLjAuMA..
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Finland to Lyon is 3906 km. It takes approximately 41h 12m to drive from Finland to Lyon.
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