There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Alta by train, plane, bus, car, or car train
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Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Alta
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Alta (ALF)plane GVA - ALF
11h 55mkr 1,876–5,212Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Alta
cheapest- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Alta (ALF)plane LYS - ALF
10h 41mkr 1,312–3,732Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Lille to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to Rovaniemi Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema, 3 to Enontekiö Ibus
- Drive from Enontekiö I to Stornescar
- Take the bus from Stornes to Granshagenbus 170
2d 23hkr 2,977–7,449Drive 3,647.3 km
- Drive from Lyon to Altacar 3,647.3 km
39h 1mkr 7,901–11,412Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)plane LYS - TOS
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingenbus
17h 41mkr 2,502–5,622Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)plane GVA - TOS
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingenbus
16h 11mkr 2,216–6,202Drive, car train
- Drive from Lyon to Würzburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Altacar
38h 42mkr 7,895–11,271
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Alta (ALF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Alta is to fly which costs kr 1300 - kr 3800 and takes 10h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Alta is to fly which takes 10h 41m and costs kr 1300 - kr 3800.
The distance between Lyon and Alta is 2979 km. The road distance is 3647.3 km.
It takes approximately 11h 55m to get from Lyon to Alta, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Alta is 3647 km. It takes approximately 39h 1m to drive from Lyon to Alta.
There are 47+ hotels available in Alta.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Alta, Norway?
Lufthansa and Airbus France fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Alta (ALF) once a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Alta via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Alta via Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,200
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,100–3,900
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–5,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Alta via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,500
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–2,700
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–4,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–4,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–4,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,300
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Alta via Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,200
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Alta via Helsinki, Kittila
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,000–6,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–4,400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–3,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 300–410
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,500
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,400
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lille to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to Rovaniemi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema, 3 to Enontekiö I
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 200–280
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- post@snelandia.no
- Website
- snelandia.no
Bus from Stornes to Granshagen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 160–240
- Website
- Snelandia
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,500
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
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