There are 10 ways to get from Lyon to Moscow by train, plane, bus, car, or car train
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Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane GVA - SVO
13h 53m₽14,119–38,111Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane LYS - SVO
12h 48m₽12,940–33,035Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to S Spandau Bhftrain 82
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Brest Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Brest C to Moskva Belorusskaiatrain
39h 37m₽29,444–84,055Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Poznan, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Poznań to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminalbus
47h 18m₽17,307–27,253Drive 2,940.2 km
- Drive from Lyon to Moscowcar 2,940.2 km
29h 28m₽44,335–64,039Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Moscow Vnukovo
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)plane LYS - VKO
12h 58m₽18,685–76,855Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Moscow Vnukovo
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)plane GVA - VKO
14h 8m₽14,864–37,931Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon to Lublin, Bus Station Lublinbus
- Take the train from Lublin Glowny to Terespoltrain R
- Take the train from Brest C to Moskva Belorusskaiatrain
2d 1h₽20,825–36,272Bus via Prague
- Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Mogilev Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Mogilev Bus station to Moscow Novoyasnevskayabus
2d 2h₽14,806–48,518Drive, car train
- Drive from Lyon to Lörrach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Moscowcar
35h 45m₽43,124–62,124
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Moscow is to bus via Prague which costs RUB 14000 - RUB 49000 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Moscow is to fly which takes 12h 48m and costs RUB 12000 - RUB 33000.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Moscow. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal via Poznań and Minsk Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 18m.
The distance between Lyon and Moscow is 2608 km. The road distance is 2940.2 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Moscow without a car is to train and bus which takes 39h 37m and costs RUB 29000 - RUB 85000.
It takes approximately 13h 53m to get from Lyon to Moscow, including transfers.
Lyon to Moscow bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Moscow is to bus which takes 47h 18m and costs RUB 17000 - RUB 28000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs RUB 12000 - RUB 33000 and takes 12h 48m.
Lyon to Moscow bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Poznan, Bus Station.
Moscow is 1h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 12:15 PM in Lyon and 1:15 PM in Moscow.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Moscow, Russia?
You can take a bus from Lyon to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal via Poznań and Minsk Central Bus Station in around 47h 18m. Alternatively, Air Algérie, Turkish Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–32,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Munich, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–32,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Zurich, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–32,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Vienna, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–32,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Milan Malpensa, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–31,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Munich, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–32,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽2,500–5,500
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽2,500–5,500
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- info@minsktrans.by
- Website
- Minsktrans
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Brest Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,400–3,400
- Book at
- Infobus
- Website
- Minsktrans
- Schedules at
- Minsktrans
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Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Moscow is 2940 km. It takes approximately 29h 28m to drive from Lyon to Moscow.








