There are 13 ways to get from Lyon to Kuusamo by train, plane, bus, car, or car train
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Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Kuusamo
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane GVA - KAO
11h 1m€232–676Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rovaniemi, bus
cheapest- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane LYS - RVN
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to Kelantiebus
10h 30m€128–381Train, bus via Helsinki
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Mulhouse to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Oulutrain
- Take the bus from 12 to Kelantiebus 8.
2d 7h€171–446Drive 3,459.6 km
- Drive from Lyon to Kuusamocar 3,459.6 km
36h 40m€616–890Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Kuusamo
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane LYS - KAO
24h 46m€148–619Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Rovaniemi, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane GVA - RVN
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to Kelantiebus
13h 50m€162–448Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Oulu Airport, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane GVA - OUL
- Take the bus from Merikoskenkatu P1 to Kelantiebus
14h 25m€250–487Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Rovaniemi, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane CDG - RVN
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to Kelantiebus
11h 37m€158–474Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 84
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Muenchen Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Warszawa Zachodniatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Oulu, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 12 to Kelantiebus 8.
2d 10h€301–807Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Rīgabus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Oulu, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 12 to Kelantiebus 8.
2d 11h€198–519Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Kuopio, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Kuopio to Kajaanitrain
- Take the bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L4 to Kuusamo Kelantiebus
2d 12h€239–356Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Oulu, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 12 to Kelantiebus 8.
2d 13h€212–341Drive, car train
- Drive from Lyon to Würzburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Kuusamocar
36h 20m€613–926
Lyon to Kuusamo by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Kuusamo is to fly and bus which costs €120 - €390 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Kuusamo is to fly and bus which takes 10h 30m and costs €120 - €390.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Kuusamo. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Kelantie via Warsaw, Bus Station West and 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Lyon and Kuusamo is 2767 km. The road distance is 3459.6 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Kuusamo without a car is to train and bus via Helsinki which takes 2 days 7h and costs €170 - €450.
It takes approximately 11h 1m to get from Lyon to Kuusamo, including transfers.
Lyon to Kuusamo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Kuusamo is to fly which takes 24h 46m and costs €140 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €210 - €350 and takes 2 days 13h.
Lyon to Kuusamo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warsaw, Bus Station West.
Kuusamo is 1h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 7:24 AM in Lyon and 8:24 AM in Kuusamo.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Kuusamo, Finland?
Lufthansa flies from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Kuusamo (KAO) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Kelantie via Warsaw, Bus Station West, Oulu, Bus Station, and 12 in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kuusamo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–650
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rovaniemi via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–390
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Oulu Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–360
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–390
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Rovaniemi via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–390
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kuusamo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–410
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Kuusamo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 46m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rovaniemi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rovaniemi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Rovaniemi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kuusamo via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rovaniemi via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–600
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rovaniemi via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–390
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
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
- €25–35
- 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 Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- 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
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Helsinki to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Kuopio to Kajaani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Strasbourg to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €240–370
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/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
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Mulhouse to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Oulu, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–190
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Oulu, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Kuopio, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–210
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 (0) 40 722 2022
- rainer.rontti@rukacharter.fi
- Website
- rukacharter.fi
Bus from 12 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- rukacharter.fi
Bus from Merikoskenkatu P1 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- rukacharter.fi
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 12 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- 0201 303 303
- myynti@pohjolanmatka.fi
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from 12 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Schedules at
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from Merikoskenkatu P1 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Schedules at
- pohjolanmatka.fi
- Phone
- +358 201 303 303
- myynti@pohjolanmatka.fi
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from 12 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
Bus from Merikoskenkatu P1 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €27–35
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
Bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L4 to Kuusamo Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
- Phone
- +358 6000 4141
- info@rukataksi.fi
- Website
- rukataksi.fi
Bus from Lentoasema to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €33–36
- Website
- https://www.rukataksi.fi/en/
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Karlsruhe to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +358 20 1303450
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L4 to Kuusamo Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–50
- Schedules at
- pohjolanmatka.fi
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