There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Charters Towers by plane, car, train, or bus
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Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Townsville Airport, drive
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane LYS - TSV
- Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Charters Towerscar
36h 35m$1,148–3,259Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Townsville Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane MXP - TSV
- Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Charters Towerscar
31h 10m$925–2,796Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Townsville Airport, drive
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane GVA - TSV
- Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Charters Towerscar
34h 23m$1,069–3,441Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane LYS - PPP
- Take the train from Proserpine to Townsvilletrain
- Take the bus from Townsville station to Blue Care Community Centrebus
44h 47m$1,534–5,179Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Townsville Airport, drive
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Villetrain
- Take the train from Dijon to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane ZRH - TSV
- Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Charters Towerscar
32h 23m$1,009–3,917Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Cairns, train, bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Cairns (CNS)plane LYS - CNS
- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Townsvilletrain
- Take the bus from Townsville station to Blue Care Community Centrebus
46h 46m$1,104–4,379
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Townsville Airport (TSV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Charters Towers is to train and fly and drive which costs $900 - $2,800 and takes 31h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Charters Towers is to train and fly and drive which takes 31h 10m and costs $900 - $2,800.
The distance between Lyon and Charters Towers is 15601 km.
It takes approximately 36h 35m to get from Lyon to Charters Towers, including transfers.
Charters Towers is 8h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 2:14 AM in Lyon and 10:14 AM in Charters Towers.
There are 12+ hotels available in Charters Towers.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Charters Towers, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Lyon to Charters Towers. However, you can take the train to Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry, walk to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) airport, fly to Townsville Airport (TSV), then drive to Charters Towers. Alternatively, you can take the train to Geneve, take the train to Genève-Aéroport, walk to Geneva International Airport (GVA) airport, fly to Townsville Airport (TSV), then drive to Charters Towers.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Townsville Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Townsville Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Townsville Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Townsville Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Townsville Airport via Singapore Changi, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–4,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Townsville Airport via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,300
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,100
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Townsville Airport via Singapore Changi, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Townsville Airport via Hong Kong, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Townsville Airport via Singapore Changi, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,300
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Cairns via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Cairns via Dubai, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Townsville Airport via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Townsville Airport via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,100
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Townsville Airport via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Townsville Airport via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,300
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,100
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Cairns via Dubai, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Townsville Airport via Singapore Changi, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,300
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- 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
- $55–90
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Proserpine to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–933
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $35–60
- AChoice
- $45–60
- Gold Class
- $745
- Heritage Class
- $933
Train from Cairns Central Station to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–1,267
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $45–70
- AChoice
- $60–80
- Gold Class
- $1,012
- Heritage Class
- $1,267
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Dijon to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Townsville station to Blue Care Community Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
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