There are 13 ways to get from Lyon to Moldova by train, plane, bus, train (TGV), car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane GVA - RMO
8h 22m$130–336Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Iași International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane LYS - IAS
- Drive from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Unghenicar
13h 8m$83–307Bus via Verona
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Verona - Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Chisinau, Gara Feroviarabus
33h 48m$119–200Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Ploiesti Vesttrain 347
- Take the train from Ploiesti Sud to Chisinautrain 402
46h 35m$471–843Drive 2,275.7 km
- Drive from Lyon to Chișinăucar 2,275.7 km
28h$408–589Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Iași International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane GVA - IAS
- Drive from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Unghenicar
10h 3m$125–384Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Iași International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane TRN - IAS
- Drive from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Unghenicar
10h 10m$123–348Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Iași International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane BGY - IAS
- Drive from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Unghenicar
10h 55m$105–391Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane LYS - RMO
8h 22m$103–299Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport
- 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 Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane MXP - RMO
11h 37m$97–306Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the bus from Stazione Centrale M2 M3 to Chisinau, Gara Feroviarabus
34h 31m$155–227Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Brașovbus FlixBus 1921
- Take the bus from Brasov, Gara to Chisinau, Gara Feroviarabus
43h 26m$192–376Drive, car train
- Drive from Lyon to München Ostcar
- Take the car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Chișinăucar
27h 39m$499–726
Lyon to Moldova by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Moldova is to train and fly which costs $95 - $310 and takes 11h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Moldova is to train and fly which takes 8h 22m and costs $130 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Moldova. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station and arriving at Chisinau, Gara Feroviara via Verona Porta Nuova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Moldova. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Chisinau via Dijon Ville, Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, Ploieşti Vest and Ploiesti Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 35m.
The distance between Lyon and Moldova is 1920 km. The road distance is 2275.7 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Moldova without a car is to bus via Verona which takes 33h 48m and costs $110 - $200.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Lyon to Moldova, including transfers.
Lyon to Moldova bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.
Lyon to Moldova train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Moldova is to bus via Verona which takes 33h 48m and costs $110 - $200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $470 - $850 and takes 46h 35m, you could also fly, which costs $100 - $300 and takes 8h 22m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Moldova?
You can take a bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Chisinau, Gara Feroviara via Verona - Bus Stop and Verona Porta Nuova in around 33h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chisinau via Dijon Ville, Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, Ploieşti Vest, and Ploiesti Sud in around 46h 35m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Iași International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $90–260
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Iași International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–260
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Iași International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–190
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Iași International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–280
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Iași International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–290
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Iași International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–310
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Iași International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $28–210
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $80–280
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–140
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $25–140
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Iași International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–260
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–300
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $23–110
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Iași International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–290
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–320
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Iași International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $65–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Iași International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $28–250
- Website
- auraairlines.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $80–320
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
- $26–70
- 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
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- 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
- $35–60
- 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
- $40–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $120–180
Train from Wien Hbf to Ploiesti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–430
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- cfm@railway.md
- Website
- railway.md
Train from Ploiesti Sud to Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- railway.md
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- 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
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Verona - Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +373 69 581 101
- info@alverstur.md
- Website
- alverstur.md
Bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Chisinau, Gara Feroviara
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- https://www.alverstur.md/en/
Bus from Stazione Centrale M2 M3 to Chisinau, Gara Feroviara
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.alverstur.md/en/
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- mail@autostradale.it
- Website
- autostradale.it
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://autostradale.it/?lang=en-GB
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–270
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- info@busline.md
- Website
- busline.md
Bus from Brasov, Gara to Chisinau, Gara Feroviara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Moldova bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Verona - Bus Stop station.
Moldova is 1h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 9:08 AM in Lyon and 10:08 AM in Moldova.
Lyon to Moldova train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Dijon Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Moldova is 2276 km. It takes approximately 28h to drive from Lyon to Moldova.
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