There are 3 ways to get from Lyon to Medina by plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane LYS - MED
8h 43mSAR 928–1,778Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane GVA - MED
13h 8mSAR 890–2,258Drive 5,108.7 km
- Drive from Lyon to Medinacar 5,108.7 km
2d 5hSAR 3,431–4,956
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Medina is to train and fly which costs 850﷼ - 2300﷼ and takes 13h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Medina is to fly which takes 8h 43m and costs 900﷼ - 1800﷼.
The distance between Lyon and Medina is 3920 km. The road distance is 5108.7 km.
It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Lyon to Medina, including transfers.
Medina is 2h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 8:55 PM in Lyon and 10:55 PM in Medina.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Medina is 5109 km. It takes approximately 2 days 5h to drive from Lyon to Medina.
There are 796+ hotels available in Medina.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Medina, Saudi Arabia?
Saudia, Transavia France, and four other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–3,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–3,300
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–2,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–2,500
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–2,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,700
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–1,700
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,800
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,800
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,700
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–3,000
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
- SAR 110–150
- 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
- SAR 190–550
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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