There are 6 ways to get from Wellington to Lyon by plane 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 Wellington to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane WLG - LYS
31h 52m€667–2,125Fly Wellington to Alpes–Isère Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Alpes–Isère Airport (GNB)plane WLG - GNB
- Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon Part Dieutrain
36h 3m€467–1,358Fly Wellington to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane WLG - GVA
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
34h 13m€481–1,414Train to Paraparaumu, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain
- Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane PPQ - LYS
37h 13m€772–2,367Train to Paraparaumu, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain
- Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane PPQ - GVA
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
44h€656–2,256Fly Wellington to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, train
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane WLG - CFE
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain
44h 59m€1,031–3,358
Wellington (WLG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Lyon is to fly and train which costs €460 - €1400 and takes 36h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Lyon is to fly which takes 31h 52m and costs €650 - €2200.
The distance between Wellington and Lyon is 19082 km.
It takes approximately 31h 52m to get from Wellington to Lyon, including transfers.
Lyon is 12h behind Wellington. It is currently 8:55 PM in Wellington and 8:55 AM in Lyon.
There are 3604+ hotels available in Lyon.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Lyon, France?
Qantas and Emirates fly from Wellington (WLG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Wellington to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Melbourne, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €650–2,100
Flights from Wellington to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Brisbane, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,100
Flights from Wellington to Geneva International Airport via Melbourne, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,000
Flights from Wellington to Geneva International Airport via Brisbane, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,100
Flights from Paraparaumu to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Auckland, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,300
Flights from Paraparaumu to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Nelson, Auckland, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,300
Flights from Paraparaumu to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Blenheim, Auckland, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,300
Flights from Paraparaumu to Geneva International Airport via Auckland, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 45m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paraparaumu to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Auckland, New York JFK, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,500
Flights from Wellington to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €1,400–5,000
Flights from Wellington to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Brisbane, Dubai, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €1,700–5,500
Flights from Wellington to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Brisbane, Doha, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €1,600–5,500
Flights from Wellington to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Nadi, Dallas/Ft.Worth, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €1,700–13,000
Flights from Wellington to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Brisbane, Guangzhou Baiyun, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €1,000–3,300
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Wellington to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Melbourne, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €650–2,100
Flights from Wellington to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Brisbane, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,100
Flights from Wellington to Geneva International Airport via Melbourne, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,000
Flights from Wellington to Geneva International Airport via Brisbane, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,100
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Wellington to Alpes–Isère Airport via Brisbane, Doha, Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,400
Flights from Wellington to Alpes–Isère Airport via Melbourne, Doha, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 42m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,900
Flights from Wellington to Alpes–Isère Airport via Brisbane, Doha, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,900
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Wellington to Geneva International Airport via Brisbane, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,400
Flights from Wellington to Geneva International Airport via Melbourne, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 57m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,900
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to Geneva International Airport via Melbourne, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €430–1,300
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Wellington to Geneva International Airport via Melbourne, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €430–1,300
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Wellington to Geneva International Airport via Melbourne, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,900
Flights from Paraparaumu to Geneva International Airport via Auckland, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,100
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Wellington to Alpes–Isère Airport via Melbourne, Abu Dhabi, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 32m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paraparaumu to Geneva International Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,400
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 Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- 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 Grenoble to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
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
- 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 Grenoble to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- info@metlink.org.nz
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- capital.connection@kiwirail.co.nz
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- bookings@greatjourneysnz.com
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–20
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
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