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

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  1. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

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    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane RIX - LYS
    8h 13m
    €99–244

  2. Bus, train via Berlin

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieutrain train 84
    29h 36m
    €180–543

  3. Drive 2,342.3 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Lyoncar car 2,342.3 km
    22h 23m
    €363–524

  4. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane RIX - GVA
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    8h 53m
    €124–294

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rīga to Karlsruhebus bus
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Appenweier Bahnhoftrain train Re2 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieutrain train 84
    36h 47m
    €116–384

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Airport BERbus bus N1324 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Lyonbus bus N1326
    37h 5m
    €153–294

  7. Bus via Prague

    1. Take the bus from Rīga to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus 848103
    2. Take the bus from Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    41h 20m
    €140–190

Riga to Lyon by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration29h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€180Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Lyon, France?

Lufthansa, LOT, and Air Baltic fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Lyon via Berlin Airport BER in around 37h 5m.

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