There are 11 ways to get from Lyon to Komotini by plane, bus, train, car, or car train
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Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, bus
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)plane LYS - AXD
- Take the bus from Alexandroupoli to Komotinibus
9h 37m€101–283Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sofia Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane LYS - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Dupnitsa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Serresbus
- Take the bus from Serres to Komotinibus
12h 58m€98–247Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Komotinibus
30h 58m€226–346Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain Re
- Take the bus from Trieste to Sofiabus
- Take the train from Sofia to Dimitrovgradtrain
- Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Podkovatrain
- Drive from Podkova to Komotinicar
34h 58m€183–392Drive 2,134.8 km
- Drive from Lyon to Komotinicar 2,134.8 km
21h 18m€379–547Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)plane GVA - AXD
- Take the bus from Alexandroupoli to Komotinibus
14h 17m€110–330Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Kavala International Airport, bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Kavala International Airport (KVA)plane LYS - KVA
- Take the bus from Xanthi to Komotinibus
13h 46m€116–394Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Kavala International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Kavala International Airport (KVA)plane GVA - KVA
- Take the bus from Xanthi to Komotinibus
14h 26m€130–441Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon Gare Perrache to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Komotinibus
37hBus via Tirana
- Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Xánthibus
- Take the bus from Xanthi to Komotinibus
38h 21mDrive, car train
- Drive from Lyon to München Ostcar
- Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Komotinicar
23h 11m€434–618
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Komotini is to fly and bus which costs €95 - €250 and takes 12h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Komotini is to fly and bus which takes 9h 37m and costs €100 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Komotini. However, there are services departing from Lyon Gare Perrache and arriving at Komotini via Sofia and Kavala Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h.
The distance between Lyon and Komotini is 1850 km. The road distance is 2134.8 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Komotini without a car is to train and bus which takes 30h 58m and costs €220 - €350.
It takes approximately 9h 37m to get from Lyon to Komotini, including transfers.
Lyon to Komotini bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Lyon Gare Perrache station.
Lyon to Komotini bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Serdica Bus Stop station.
Komotini is 1h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 8:24 PM in Lyon and 9:24 PM in Komotini.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Komotini is 2135 km. It takes approximately 21h 18m to drive from Lyon to Komotini.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Komotini, Greece?
You can take a bus from Lyon Gare Perrache to Komotini via Sofia Serdica Bus Stop, Sofia, and Kavala Central Bus Station in around 37h.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–350
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos via Thessaloniki, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Kavala International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kavala International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Kavala International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–370
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Kavala International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kavala International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–370
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kavala International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–360
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–420
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kavala International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–480
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–9
- 1st Class
- €9–11
Train from Dimitrovgrad to Podkova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
- 1st Class
- €3–6
- 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
- €25–35
- 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
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- 1st Class
- €55–70
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +30 25310 22912
- info@ktelrodopis.gr
- Website
- ktelrodopis.gr
Bus from Alexandroupoli to Komotini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7
- Schedules at
- ktelrodopis.gr
- Book at
- ktelrodopis.e-ticketing.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Komotini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28
- Schedules at
- ktelrodopis.gr
- Book at
- ktelrodopis.e-ticketing.gr
Bus from Xanthi to Komotini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- ktelrodopis.gr
- Book at
- ktelrodopis.e-ticketing.gr
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Komotini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- ktelrodopis.gr
- Book at
- ktelrodopis.e-ticketing.gr
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- hakkomerc@gmail.com
- Website
- hakbus.org
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110
- Website
- https://www.hakbus.org/
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Trieste to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €88
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- 25410 27200
- info@ktelxanthis.gr
- Website
- ktelxanthis.gr
Bus from Xanthi to Komotini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/xan/ticketweb/
- Phone
- +359 2 493 0191
- info@traventuria.com
- Website
- traventuria.com
Bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Dupnitsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- ktelserres@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Dupnitsa to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Book at
- ktelserron.e-ticketing.gr
Bus from Serres to Komotini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Book at
- ktelserron.e-ticketing.gr
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Dupnitsa to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Lyon Gare Perrache to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofia to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://en.kaleiatravel.com/
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- info@anumitravel.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lyon Part Dieu to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 699 605501
- startravel@live.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Xánthi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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