There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Xiamen by train, plane, or car
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 Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane GVA - XMN
18h 46m¥2,951–3,812Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN)plane LYS - JJN
- Take the train from Jinjiang to Xiamentrain
34h 18m¥2,319–6,764Drive 11,474 km
- Drive from Lyon to Xiamencar 11,474 km
5d 7h¥13,754–19,867Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane CDG - XMN
15h 51m¥3,328–6,992Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport, train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN)plane GVA - JJN
- Take the train from Jinjiang to Xiamentrain
24h 23m¥2,521–6,517Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane LYS - XMN
20h 1m¥2,349–7,159Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Qingyang Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Qingyang Airport (IQN)plane LYS - IQN
- Take the train from Jinjiang to Xiamentrain
24h 58m¥2,519–7,264
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Xiamen is to train and fly which costs ¥2900 - ¥3900 and takes 18h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Xiamen is to train and fly which takes 15h 51m and costs ¥3300 - ¥7000.
The distance between Lyon and Xiamen is 9780 km. The road distance is 11474 km.
It takes approximately 18h 46m to get from Lyon to Xiamen, including transfers.
Xiamen is 6h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 7:05 AM in Lyon and 1:05 PM in Xiamen.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Xiamen is 11474 km. It takes approximately 5 days 7h to drive from Lyon to Xiamen.
There are 375+ hotels available in Xiamen.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Xiamen, China?
Wizz Air, Air China, and four other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Prague, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Munich, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–10,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Prague, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Qingyang Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Qingyang Airport via Dubai, Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Budapest, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Qingyang Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Qingyang Airport via Dubai, Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–6,500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–6,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,000
- Website
- hbhk.com.cn
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Qingyang Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Qingyang Airport via Dubai, Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Prague, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Munich, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–10,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Prague, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Prague, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Munich, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–11,000
- Website
- yzr.com.cn
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,000
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
- ¥200–360
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥200–360
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥230–350
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–950
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥230–350
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥600–950
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Jinjiang to Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥45–75
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥45–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥50–75
Train from Jinjiang to Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥45–75
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥45–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥50–75
Train from Jinjiang to Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥45–75
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥45–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥50–75
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