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There are 3 ways to get from Lagos to Lyon by plane or train

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Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best
1. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LOS - LYS
10h 10m
€287–1,018
Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LOS - GVA
2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
13h 1m
€275–1,039
Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LOS - MRS
2. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain
12h 37m
€309–1,216

Lagos (LOS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights

34Weekly Planes

10h 45mAverage Duration

€271Cheapest Price

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Distance: 4,397.6 km
Duration: 10h 10m

What companies run services between Lagos, Nigeria and Lyon, France?

Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and five other airlines fly from Lagos (LOS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 5 times a day.

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Lyon(opens in a new window), France(opens in a new window)

Lyon (Franco-Provençal: Liyon), traditionally spelled in English as Lyons, is the third-largest city of France. It is located at the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône, to the northwest of the French Alps, 391 km southeast of Paris, 278 km north of Marseille, 113 km southwest of Geneva, 58 km northeast of Saint-Étienne. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Lyon

Place des Terreaux(Opens in a new window)

The Place des Terreaux is a square located in the center of Lyon, France on the Presqu'île between the Rhône and the Saône, at the foot of the hill of La Croix-Rousse in the 1st arrondissement of Lyon. The square belongs to the zone classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

Hôtel de Ville(Opens in a new window)

The Hôtel de Ville de Lyon is the city hall of the City of Lyon and one of the largest historic buildings in the city, located between the Place des Terreaux and the Place de la Comédie, in front of the Opera Nouvel. Since 12 July 1886, the building has been classified as a Monument historique.

Place Bellecour(Opens in a new window)

La Place Bellecour is a large square in the centre of Lyon, France, to the north of the Ainay district. Measuring 312 m by 200 m (62,000 m² or 15 acres), it is one of the largest open square (i.e. without any patches of greenery or trees) in Europe, and the third biggest square in France, behind the Place des Quinconces in Bordeaux (126,000 m²) and the Place de la Concorde in Paris (86,400 m²). It is also the largest pedestrian square in Europe: vehicles are allowed in Places de la Concorde and des Quinconces.

Abode of Chaos(Opens in a new window)

The Abode of Chaos (French: Demeure du Chaos) is a contemporary art museum located in Saint-Romain-au-Mont-d'Or, a small town in the vicinity of Lyon, France with over 2,500 works from many different artists, including the owner Thierry Ehrmann, the founder and CEO of Groupe Serveur and Artprice.com (both of which are headquartered at the Abode).

Places to stay in Lyon

La Suite Terreaux(Opens in a new window)

9.6Exceptional

Boscolo Lyon Hotel & Spa(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

La Suite Lanterne(Opens in a new window)

9.5Superb

Mon Appart A GERLAND II(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

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