There are 12 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$133–355Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Chișinău International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane LYS - RMO
8h 37m$97–267Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Chisinau, Gara Feroviarabus
31h 30m$162–339Train
- 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$453–736Drive 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 8m$139–395Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Iași International Airport, drive
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane LYS - IAS
- Drive from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Unghenicar
9h 33m$153–257Train, 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$101–414Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane TRN - RMO
10h 19m$145–369Bus via Verona
- Take the bus from Lyon Gare Perrache to Verona Viale Girolamo Cardinalebus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3419 / ...
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Chisinau, Gara Feroviarabus
32h 57m$108–160Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Brașovbus 1921
- Take the bus from Braşov to Chisinau Airportbus Zhytomyr-Braşov / ...
42h 21m$220–303Drive, 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 bus via Verona which costs $100 - $160 and takes 32h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Moldova is to train and fly which takes 8h 22m and costs $130 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Moldova. However, there are services departing from Lyon Gare Perrache and arriving at Chisinau, Gara Feroviara via Verona Porta Nuova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 57m.
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 train and bus which takes 31h 30m and costs $160 - $340.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Lyon to Moldova, including transfers.
Lyon to Moldova bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Lyon Gare Perrache 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 train which takes 46h 35m and costs $450 - $750. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $95 - $270 and takes 8h 37m, you could also bus via Verona, which costs $100 - $160 and takes 32h 57m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Moldova?
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. Alternatively, Ulendo Airlink, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) 6 times a week.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–280
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $60–280
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Iași International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–280
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Iași International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–280
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Iași International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–290
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Iași International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–290
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Iași International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $60–300
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Iași International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Iași International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $28–190
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Iași International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–450
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–190
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–310
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $80–310
- Website
- auraairlines.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $85–260
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Iași International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–300
- 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
- $45–250
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
- $30–40
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- 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
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- $35–55
- 1st Class
- $60–80
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $49–52
- 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
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- $65–90
- 1st Class
- $95–130
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $65–95
- 2nd Class
- $40–60
Train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- 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
- $230–330
- 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
- $19–30
- Schedules at
- railway.md
- 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
- +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
- $80–120
- 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
- $9–12
- 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
- $5–20
- Website
- https://autostradale.it/?lang=en-GB
- Standard Rate
- $15–20
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Lyon Gare Perrache to Verona Viale Girolamo Cardinale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Braşov to Chisinau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Moldova bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Verona Viale Girolamo Cardinale station.
Moldova is 1h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 4:29 PM in Lyon and 5:29 PM 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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