- Must visit
Musée des Confluences
A striking science and anthropology museum at the meeting of the Rhône and Saône, known for bold architecture and major permanent exhibitions.
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lyon depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $147 (€118) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:50. The fastest flight covers the 248 miles (400 km) distance in 1h 5m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 248 miles (400 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $147 (€118) |
Flights per day 21 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Cheapest price
$292
Average price
$662
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Flights per day
25
Distance
400 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lyon will cost around $662 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $292.
Of the 25 flights that leave Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport for Lyon onWed, May 27, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct flights cover the 400 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Wed, May 27 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
AF7364
AF7366
AF7362
AF7370
SN3632+
SN3587
AF7362
AF7364
AF7370
AF7366
AF7368Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $147.
Distance: 248 miles (400 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$334 Average price | $87 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $150 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lyon:
A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lyon costing on average $87 (€70).
A bus is $283 (€229) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lyon costing on average $334 (€270).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 7m.
Bus takes on average 5h 16m.
The table below shows live departures for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lyon flights for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH4195+ LH113 · LH1082 | 2:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h15 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH4195+ LH115 · LH1082 | 2:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h15 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH4195+ SN2650+ SN3593 | 2:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h05 | 10:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS364+ OS353 | 3:55 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 20h15 | 12:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS364 · OS217+ LH1082 | 3:55 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h35 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS364 · OS219+ LH1082 | 3:55 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h35 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX4613+ LX1086+ LH1082 | 4:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h15 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS366 · OS353 | 5:55 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 18h15 | 12:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2233 · LH2250 | 6:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 23h05 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1041 · LH1082 | 6:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h00 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1041 · LH1076 | 6:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 19h10 | 1:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1041 · LH1078 | 6:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 23h30 | 6:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1047 · LH1082 | 7:55 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h35 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7370 | 8:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h10 | 9:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
OS368+ OS353 | 8:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 15h55 | 12:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2237 · LH2250 | 8:55 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 20h10 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, May 27 | |||||
LH95 · LH1076+ LH4197 | 6:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h15 | 1:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH97 · LH1076+ LH4197 | 6:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h15 | 1:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
SN2642 · SN3587+ LH4197 | 6:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h00 | 12:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS370+ OS353 | 7:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h05 | 12:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1051 · LH1076 | 7:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h10 | 1:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1051 · LH102 · LH2250 | 7:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h35 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1051 · LH100 · LH2250 | 7:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h35 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF7362 | 8:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h05 | 9:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SN3632+ SN3587 | 8:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h55 | 12:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH103 · LH1078+ LH4193 | 9:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h00 | 6:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH101 · LH1078+ LH4193 | 9:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h00 | 6:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH2250+ LH4193 | 9:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h05 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7364 | 9:20 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h10 | 10:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH1027 · LH1076 | 9:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h45 | 1:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1027 · LH106 · LH2250 | 9:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h10 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1029 · LH1078 | 10:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h30 | 6:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1031 · LH1078 | 11:20 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h40 | 6:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
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A striking science and anthropology museum at the meeting of the Rhône and Saône, known for bold architecture and major permanent exhibitions.
One of France’s leading fine arts museums, housed in a former abbey with strong collections from antiquity to modern art.
Archaeological museum on Fourvière Hill with Roman mosaics, inscriptions, and access to the adjacent ancient theatres.
One of Europe’s largest open squares, a central meeting point and starting place for exploring Lyon.
Lyon’s flagship urban park with a lake, botanical gardens, rose garden, and broad walking paths.
The central peninsula between the Rhône and Saône, packed with shopping streets, squares, and grand architecture.
Light dumplings traditionally made with pike and served with a rich Nantua crayfish sauce, a classic of Lyonnais cooking.
A warm salad with frisée, lardons, croutons, and a poached egg, widely associated with Lyon's bouchon tradition.
A robust sausage made from pork tripe, famous in Lyon for its strong flavor and served in many traditional bouchons.
Historic fine-dining institution in Lyon, renowned for haute cuisine rooted in the legacy of Eugénie Brazier.
Popular modern bouchon offering refined Lyonnais classics in a warm, intimate setting.
Classic bouchon known for traditional Lyonnais dishes, hearty set menus, and a lively, old-school atmosphere.
Moderate by French standards: bakeries and bouchons are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is included in restaurant bills. Leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated but not required. Round up for taxis; small change for cafés is optional.
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