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There are 10 ways to get from Turkey to Lyon by plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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  1. Fly İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

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    1. Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane ADB - LYS
    6h 22m
    €167–387

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane SAW - LYS
    7h 18m
    €118–508

  3. Bus, train via Strasbourg

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    34h 25m
    €231–411

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Videlenighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    43h 31m
    €312–486

  5. Drive  2,369.7 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Lyoncar car 2,369.7 km
    22h 19m
    €448–647

  6. Fly Istanbul Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane IST - LYS
    7h 13m
    €128–458

  7. Fly Istanbul Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane IST - GVA
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    9h 58m
    €138–352

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Lindaubus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Gallen to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Geneva to Lyonbus bus
    38h 58m
    €226–355

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro to Belgrade New Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 88 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Lyonbus bus
    40h
    €164–201

  10. Bus via Lyon, Perrache Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Aksaray to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    40h 30m
    €165

Turkey to Lyon by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration40h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,029.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Turkey and Lyon, France?

Transavia France, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro to Lyon via Belgrade New Bus Station and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 40h.

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