There are 11 ways to get from Lyon to Moscow by train, plane, bus, 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 Sheremetyevo International Airport
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)GVA - SVO
12h 13m₽37,046–81,972Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Take the bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Moscow Novoyasnevskaya
2d₽12,021–27,767Train, bus via Berlin
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Frankfurt84
- Take the train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhf11 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Brest Bus station
- Take the train from Brest C to Moskva Belorusskaia
39h 27m₽19,356–39,385Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe HbfTgv
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
- Take the bus from Warsaw West to Moscow, International Bus Station
43h 53m₽16,483–41,475Drive 2,942.6 km
- Drive from Lyon to Moscow2,942.6 km
29h 23m₽41,634–60,138Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Moscow Vnukovo
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)LYS - VKO
12h 33m₽20,468–66,658Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)LYS - SVO
12h 3m₽14,743–66,838Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Moscow Vnukovo
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)GVA - VKO
13h 43m₽20,771–49,792Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)MXP - SVO
17h₽14,632–47,624Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon to Lublin, Bus Station Lublin
- Take the train from Lublin Glowny to TerespolR
- Take the train from Brest C to Moskva Belorusskaia
2d 1h₽19,872–31,973Drive, car train
- Drive from Lyon to Würzburg Hbf
- Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Moscow
31h 4m₽46,163–65,679
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Moscow is to bus which costs RUB 12000 - RUB 28000 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Moscow is to fly which takes 12h 3m and costs RUB 14000 - RUB 70000.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Moscow. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Moscow Novoyasnevskaya via Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni and Minsk Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Lyon and Moscow is 2608 km. The road distance is 2942.6 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Moscow without a car is to train and bus via Berlin which takes 39h 27m and costs RUB 19000 - RUB 40000.
It takes approximately 12h 13m 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 fly which takes 12h 33m and costs RUB 20000 - RUB 70000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 12000 - RUB 28000 and takes 2 days 0h.
Lyon to Moscow bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warsaw, Bus Station West.
Moscow is 2h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 2:05 PM in Lyon and 4:05 PM in Moscow.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Moscow, Russia?
AJet, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Moscow Novoyasnevskaya via Warsaw, Bus Station West, Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni, and Minsk Central Bus Station in around 2d.
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽33,000–70,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Munich, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽33,000–70,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Munich, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–65,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Vienna, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–65,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Milano Malpensa Airport, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–65,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–48,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–65,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–65,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–75,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–65,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–60,000
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽43,000–95,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽29,000–180,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–75,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–33,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–33,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₽26,000–110,000
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–70,000
- Website
- shirakavia.am
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–33,000
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
- ₽2,300–3,200
- 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
- ₽4,100–12,000
- 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
- ₽4,600–24,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽9,500–11,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽2,900–15,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Brest C to Moskva Belorusskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,700–9,000
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,700–5,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽7,500–9,000
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽13,000–18,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Brest C to Moskva Belorusskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,000–10,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽7,000–10,000
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽15,000–21,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,000–5,500
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,800–13,000
- 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
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽410–550
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 02-72494949
- Website
- malpensaexpress.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽1,396
- Website
- https://www.malpensaexpress.it/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- bilety@polregio.pl
- Website
- polregio.pl
Train from Lublin Glowny to Terespol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽800–1,200
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
- 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
- ₽9,000–11,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- info@minsktrans.by
- Website
- minsktrans.by
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Brest Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,300–3,200
- Schedules at
- https://minsktrans.by/en/home/
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
Bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,800–3,800
- Schedules at
- https://minsktrans.by/en/home/
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Karlsruhe to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,768
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–7,500
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +373 (689) 78-455
- bon_voyage_tour@list.ru
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Warsaw West to Moscow, International Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- ₽12,000
- Children
- ₽6,000
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000–19,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Lublin, Bus Station Lublin
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–18,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- infobus.by
Bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,900–5,500
- Website
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- Phone
- +375 (29) 643 70 22
- intercars@intercars.ru
- Website
- intercars-tickets.com
Bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,100–4,700
- Website
- https://www.intercars-tickets.com/
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- info@vt.by
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,600–7,500
- Schedules at
- vt.by
- Phone
- + 375 (163) 68-18-91
- buspark@brest.by
- Website
- barautopark.by
Bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,060
- Website
- https://barautopark.by/
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/bus
- Website
- eurotrans.by
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Moscow Novoyasnevskaya
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,759
- Schedules at
- eurotrans.by
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