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

The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Lyon is to train and bus which costs €80 - €140 and takes 45h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Turkey to Lyon is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs €140 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Turkey and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Turkey to Lyon. However, there are services departing from İskenderpaşa and arriving at Lyon via İstanbul Esenler and Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Turkey and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Turkey to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Halkali, Videle, Budapest-Keleti, Zürich HB and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 33m.

How far is it from Turkey to Lyon?

The distance between Turkey and Lyon is 2030 km. The road distance is 2370.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Turkey to Lyon without a car is to bus and train which takes 34h 53m and costs €190 - €490.

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

It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Turkey to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Turkey to Lyon bus from?

Turkey to Lyon bus services, operated by Luks Yonca, depart from İstanbul Esenler station.

Where do I catch the Turkey to Lyon train from?

Turkey to Lyon train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.

Bus or fly from Turkey to Lyon?

The best way to get from Turkey to Lyon is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs €140 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €200 and takes 39h 4m.

Where does the Turkey to Lyon bus arrive?

Turkey to Lyon bus services, operated by Luks Yonca, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.

What is the time difference between Turkey and Lyon?

Lyon is 2h behind Turkey. It is currently 10:01 AM in Turkey and 8:01 AM in Lyon.

Where does the Turkey to Lyon train arrive?

Turkey to Lyon train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Videle station.

Can I drive from Turkey to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Turkey to Lyon is 2371 km. It takes approximately 22h 8m to drive from Turkey to Lyon.

Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 3709+ hotels available in Lyon.

Turkey to Lyon - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train, and car

There are 12 ways to get from Turkey to Lyon by plane, bus, train, night 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 İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best
1. Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)ADB - LYS
6h 27m
€146–256
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)SAW - GVA
2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
10h 3m
€68–319
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munich
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof83
3. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieu84
34h 53m
€196–489
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Halkali to Videle
2. Take the train from Videle to Budapest-KeletiIr
3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich HbRjx
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to MulhouseTgv
5. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu84
44h 33m
€313–461
Drive 2,370.9 km
1. Drive from Istanbul to Lyon2,370.9 km
22h 8m
€361–521
Bus to Istanbul, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Istanbul Airport Bus
2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)IST - LYS
7h 36m
€108–232
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)SAW - LYS
7h 17m
€100–255
Bus to Istanbul, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Istanbul Airport Bus
2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)IST - GVA
3. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
10h 16m
€116–286
Fly Antalya Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)AYT - GVA
2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
9h 48m
€109–252
Bus
1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Lyon
39h 4m
€129–199
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofia
2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Lyon Gare PerracheUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3412 / ...
45h 49m
€83–131
Bus via Bucharest
1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara MilitariN1998
2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Lyon1921
2d 1h
€131–218

İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights

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Distance: 2,029.9 km
Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Turkey and Lyon, France?

Transavia France, Lufthansa, and SunExpress fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from İskenderpaşa to Lyon via Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi, İstanbul Esenler, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 39h 4m.

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