There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Lyon by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MEL - LYS
26h 10m€633–1,233Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MEL - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
27h 28m€479–1,024Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane MEL - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieutrain
27h 53m€527–1,277Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MEL - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Genèvetrain
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
31h€617–1,317Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MEL - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain
30h 48m€506–1,013Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane MEL - NCE
- Take the train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain
30h 30m€664–1,189Fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane MEL - CFE
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain
30h 52m€1,253–3,297
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Lyon is to fly and train which costs €500 - €1100 and takes 30h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Lyon is to fly which takes 26h 10m and costs €600 - €1300.
The distance between Melbourne and Lyon is 16638 km.
It takes approximately 26h 10m to get from Melbourne to Lyon, including transfers.
Lyon is 8h behind Melbourne. It is currently 10:48 AM in Melbourne and 2:48 AM in Lyon.
There are 3976+ hotels available in Lyon.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Lyon, France?
Emirates flies from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) twice daily.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Geneva International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Zurich Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €470–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Geneva International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Zurich Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €450–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,300
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Geneva International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Zurich Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €450–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Abu Dhabi, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €1,200–3,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Dubai, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €1,700–5,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Doha, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €1,700–4,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €1,600–5,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Delhi, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €1,300–3,400
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Geneva International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €470–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Zurich Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €410–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–850
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,100
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €420–850
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Zurich Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,500
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,700
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–300
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
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