What is the cheapest way to get from Riga to Lyon?

The cheapest way to get from Riga to Lyon is to fly which costs €100 - €190 and takes 8h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riga to Lyon?

The fastest way to get from Riga to Lyon is to fly which takes 8h 8m and costs €100 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Riga and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Lyon via Berlin Airport BER. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 5m.

How far is it from Riga to Lyon?

The distance between Riga and Lyon is 1831 km. The road distance is 2341.4 km.

How do I travel from Riga to Lyon without a car?

The best way to get from Riga to Lyon without a car is to bus and train via Berlin which takes 29h 36m and costs €150 - €550.

How long does it take to get from Riga to Lyon?

It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Riga to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riga to Lyon bus from?

Riga to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Riga to Lyon?

The best way to get from Riga to Lyon is to fly which takes 8h 8m and costs €100 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €210 and takes 37h 5m.

Where does the Riga to Lyon bus arrive?

Riga to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin Airport BER station.

What is the time difference between Riga and Lyon?

Lyon is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 7:11 PM in Riga and 6:11 PM in Lyon.

Can I drive from Riga to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Lyon is 2341 km. It takes approximately 22h 16m to drive from Riga to Lyon.

How do I get a bus ticket from Riga to Lyon?

Book your Riga to Lyon bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 3741+ hotels available in Lyon.

Riga to Lyon - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Riga to Lyon by plane, bus, train, 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.

Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)RIX - LYS
8h 8m
€101–189
Bus, train via Berlin
1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Strasbourg Bahnhof82
3. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieu84
29h 36m
€158–523
Drive 2,341.4 km
1. Drive from Riga to Lyon2,341.4 km
22h 16m
€359–519
Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)RIX - GVA
2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
8h 53m
€132–298
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rīga to Karlsruhe
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof83
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part DieuTgv
36h 33m
€155–348
Bus
1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Airport BERN1324 / ...
2. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to LyonN1326 / ...
37h 5m
€119–205
Bus via Prague
1. Take the bus from Rīga to Praha, ÚAN Florenc848103
2. Take the bus from Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal to Lyon - Perrache Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
41h 20m
€130–180

Riga to Lyon by bus and train

7Weekly Services

29h 36mAverage Duration

€158Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,831.1 km
Duration: 8h 8m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Lyon, France?

Lufthansa, LOT, and three other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Lyon via Berlin Airport BER in around 37h 5m.

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