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 Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane GVA - SVO
12h 13m₽37,003–81,814Bus via Warsaw
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
- Take the bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Moscow Novoyasnevskayabus
44h 38m₽12,478–29,090Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhftrain 11 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Brest Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Brest C to Moskva Belorusskaiatrain
39h 26m₽13,635–50,966Drive 2,942 km
- Drive from Lyon to Moscowcar 2,942 km
29h 32m₽41,494–59,936Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Moscow Vnukovo
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)plane LYS - VKO
12h 33m₽20,449–56,639Train 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
13h 43m₽20,728–49,634Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane LYS - SVO
12h 23m₽14,724–61,819Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane ZRH - SVO
15h 55m₽40,733–85,994Bus, 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₽19,586–31,581Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Mogilev Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Mogilev Bus station to Moscow Novoyasnevskayabus
2d 2h₽13,160–29,906Drive, car train
- Drive from Lyon to Würzburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Moscowcar
31h 13m₽45,630–65,633
Lyon to Moscow by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Moscow is to bus which costs RUB 13000 - RUB 30000 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Moscow is to train and fly which takes 12h 13m and costs RUB 37000 - RUB 85000.
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 44h 38m.
The distance between Lyon and Moscow is 2608 km. The road distance is 2942 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Moscow without a car is to train and bus which takes 39h 26m and costs RUB 13000 - RUB 55000.
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 bus via Warsaw which takes 44h 38m and costs RUB 12000 - RUB 30000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs RUB 20000 - RUB 60000 and takes 12h 33m.
Lyon to Moscow bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warsaw, Bus Station West.
Moscow is 2h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 8:48 PM in Lyon and 10:48 PM in Moscow.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Moscow, Russia?
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 44h 38m. Alternatively, AJet, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽34,000–70,000
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
- ₽34,000–70,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Munich, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–65,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Milan Malpensa, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–60,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Vienna, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–65,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽32,000–65,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽28,000–80,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽21,000–90,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₽27,000–110,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–60,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–55,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–70,000
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
- 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
- ₽19,000–70,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–32,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–32,000
- Website
- southwindairlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽28,000–80,000
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–75,000
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
- ₽4,000–11,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,500–25,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽2,500–13,000
- 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
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–9,500
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/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
- ₽8,500–11,000
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- 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 a week
- 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
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–18,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽3,000–4,600
- Website
- https://www.intercars-tickets.com/
- Website
- infobus.by
Bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,800–5,500
- Website
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,100–5,500
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- info@vt.by
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,500–7,500
- Schedules at
- vt.by
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Mogilev Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽6,500–9,500
- Schedules at
- vt.by
Bus from Mogilev Bus station to Moscow Novoyasnevskaya
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,500–3,900
- 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
- ₽4,052
- 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
- ₽2,701
- Schedules at
- eurotrans.by
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,800–17,000
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Mogilev Bus station to Moscow Novoyasnevskaya
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–2,500
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +375 222 62-58-08
- Website
- avtovokzal-mogilev.by
Bus from Mogilev Bus station to Moscow Novoyasnevskaya
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,891
- Website
- https://avtovokzal-mogilev.by/
- Schedules at
- https://avtovokzal-mogilev.by/oreusax
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