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There are 11 ways to get from Aarhus to Lyon by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, train, or car train

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  1. Fly Aarhus Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

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    1. Fly from Aarhus Airport (AAR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane AAR - LYS
    7h 23m
    €117–359

  2. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Aarhus H to Fredericia St.train train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Fredericia St. to Padborg St.train train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Padborg st to Frankfurttrain train 4
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    5. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    18h 46m
    €342–597

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aarhus C FlixBus stop to Hanover central bus stationbus bus 172
    2. Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Essen Hbfbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Lyonbus bus
    23h 6m
    €147–208

  4. Drive  1,442.2 km

    1. Drive from Aarhus to Lyoncar car 1,442.2 km
    13h 7m
    €309–447

  5. Train to Billund Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Aarhus H to Vejle St.train train
    2. Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BLL - LYS
    7h 57m
    €144–376

  6. Train to Aalborg Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Aarhus H to Aalborg Lufthavn St.train train
    2. Fly from Aalborg Airport (AAL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane AAL - LYS
    8h 5m
    €167–377

  7. Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Aarhus H to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane CPH - LYS
    8h 23m
    €123–323

  8. Fly Aarhus Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aarhus Airport (AAR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane AAR - GVA
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    9h 53m
    €147–433

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Aarhus to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Lyoncar car
    18h 57m
    €237–324

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Aarhus H to Odense St.train train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Odense to Hamburg Hbftrain train Rj / ...
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain train 43 / ...
    4. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    20h 40m
    €261–475

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aarhus H to Odense St.train train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Odense to Hamburg-Altonatrain train Rj
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Berntrain train Ice
    4. Take the bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 57m
    €371–578

Aarhus to Lyon by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration18h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€342Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,298.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Aarhus, Denmark and Lyon, France?

Scandinavian Airlines flies from Aarhus Airport (AAR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aarhus H to Lyon Part Dieu via Fredericia St., Padborg St., Padborg st, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 18h 46m.

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