There are 6 ways to get from Riverside to Lyon by train or plane
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Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LAX - LYS
17h 44m€423–889Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LAX - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieutrain
17h 30m€298–974Fly Ontario International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane ONT - LYS
22h 42m€367–1,417Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullertontrain
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SNA - LYS
21h 32m€316–1,129Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, train
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane LAX - CFE
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain
20h 43m€647–1,874Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LAX - GVA
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
21h 18m€327–678
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Lyon is to train and fly which costs €320 - €700 and takes 21h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Riverside to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 17h 30m and costs €290 - €1000.
The distance between Riverside and Lyon is 9638 km.
It takes approximately 17h 44m to get from Riverside to Lyon, including transfers.
Lyon is 9h ahead of Riverside. It is currently 11:56 AM in Riverside and 8:56 PM in Lyon.
There are 3701+ hotels available in Lyon.
What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Lyon, France?
United Airlines, Lufthansa, and five other airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Denver, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 51m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Newark, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 16m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–4,400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via London Heathrow, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Denver, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 51m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Newark, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 16m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €1,100–4,400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–800
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Denver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Geneva International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Denver, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,600
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–480
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Geneva International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–850
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–4,400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Denver, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–480
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–480
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–850
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Geneva International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–800
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,200
- Website
- flynorse.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–650
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €410–800
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–600
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullerton
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
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 Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- 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 Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €28–40
- 1st Class
- €45–65
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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