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

The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Lyon is to fly and train which costs €140 - €400 and takes 13h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Riyadh to Lyon is to fly which takes 13h 17m and costs €150 - €420.

How far is it from Riyadh to Lyon?

The distance between Riyadh and Lyon is 4418 km. The road distance is 5418.7 km.

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

It takes approximately 13h 17m to get from Riyadh to Lyon, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Riyadh and Lyon?

Lyon is 2h behind Riyadh. It is currently 6:51 PM in Riyadh and 4:51 PM in Lyon.

Can I drive from Riyadh to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Riyadh to Lyon is 5419 km. It takes approximately 2 days 4h to drive from Riyadh to Lyon.

Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 3683+ hotels available in Lyon.

Riyadh to Lyon - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Riyadh to Lyon by plane, car, 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
1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)RUH - LYS
13h 17m
€157–419
Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)RUH - GVA
2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
13h 27m
€140–393
Drive 5,418.7 km
1. Drive from Riyadh to Lyon5,418.7 km
2d 4h
€828–1,196
Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)RUH - NCE
2. Take the train from Antibes to Lyon Part Dieu
15h 20m
€213–410
Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train
1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)RUH - TRN
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieu
17h 34m
€165–589

Riyadh (RUH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights

15Weekly Planes

11h 12mAverage Duration

€134Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 4,418.2 km
Duration: 13h 17m

What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Lyon, France?

Aegean Airlines, Volotea, and five other airlines fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) twice daily.

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