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How to get fromLyon to Icelandby train or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Iceland by train or plane

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  1. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane GVA - KEF
    9h 19m
    $176–475

  2. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Akureyri Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane plane LYS - AEY
    10h 27m
    $152–494

  3. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane CDG - KEF
    8h 30m
    $211–630

  4. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Keflavík International Airport

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane LYS - KEF
    9h 39m
    $172–724

  5. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Akureyri Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane plane GVA - AEY
    13h 47m
    $166–555

  6. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane MXP - KEF
    13h 9m
    $158–346

  7. Train to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain train
    2. Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane CFE - KEF
    12h 53m
    $336–1,043

  8. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Dijon to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane ZRH - KEF
    12h 11m
    $313–961

Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration3h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$193Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,820.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 19m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Iceland?

easyJet and British Airways fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Akureyri Airport (AEY) twice a week.

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