There are 9 ways to get from Aarhus to Lyon by plane, car, car train, bus, train, night train, or train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Aarhus Airport
best- Fly from Aarhus Airport (AAR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane AAR - LYS
7h 23m€128–348Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aarhus C FlixBus stop to Hanover central bus stationbus 172
- Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Essen Hbfbus
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Lyonbus
23h 6m€104–183Drive, car train
- Drive from Aarhus to Hamburg Altonacar
- Take the car train from Hamburg Altona to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Lyoncar
18h 45m€209–965Train, night train
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Odense St.train Icl / ...
- Take the train from Odense St. to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
- Take the night train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Basel Sbb to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
22h 37m€201–486Train to Billund Airport, fly
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Vejle St.train
- Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BLL - LYS
8h 8m€120–362Train to Aalborg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Aalborg Lufthavn St.train
- Fly from Aalborg Airport (AAL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane AAL - LYS
8h 50m€155–362Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CPH - LYS
8h 41m€197–383Train
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Fredericia St.train Re / ...
- Take the train from Fredericia St. to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
19h 18mDrive 1,442.2 km
- Drive from Aarhus to Lyoncar 1,442.2 km
13h 9m€254–367
Aarhus to Lyon by train and night train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aarhus to Lyon is to bus which costs €100 - €190 and takes 23h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Aarhus to Lyon is to fly which takes 7h 23m and costs €120 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Aarhus to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Aarhus C FlixBus stop and arriving at Lyon via Hannover Hbf and Essen central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Aarhus to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Aarhus H and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Odense St., Hamburg Hbf, Basel Sbb and Dijon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 37m.
The distance between Aarhus and Lyon is 1299 km. The road distance is 1442.2 km.
The best way to get from Aarhus to Lyon without a car is to bus which takes 23h 6m and costs €100 - €190.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Aarhus to Lyon, including transfers.
Aarhus to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aarhus C FlixBus stop station.
Aarhus to Lyon train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Aarhus H station.
The best way to get from Aarhus to Lyon is to fly which takes 7h 23m and costs €120 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €190 and takes 23h 6m, you could also train, which costs and takes 19h 18m.
What companies run services between Aarhus, Denmark and Lyon, France?
Scandinavian Airlines, Ryanair, and easyJet fly from Aarhus Airport (AAR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aarhus C FlixBus stop to Lyon via Hanover central bus station, Hannover Hbf, Essen Hbf, and Essen central train station in around 23h 6m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–360
Flights from Billund Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–400
Flights from Billund Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–410
Flights from Aalborg Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–400
Flights from Aalborg Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–440
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–410
Flights from Billund Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–400
Flights from Aalborg Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–440
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–500
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–170
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–250
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–440
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hamburg Altona to Lörrach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–800
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €370–430
- Car Compartment
- €650–800
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Aarhus H to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Odense St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Aarhus H to Vejle St.
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Aarhus H to Aalborg Lufthavn St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Aarhus H to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Aarhus H to Fredericia St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Fredericia St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Odense St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–130
- Couchette Carriage
- €75–95
- Seating Carriage
- €45–60
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Basel Sbb to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Website
- govolta.nl
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- govolta.nl
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Aarhus C FlixBus stop to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Essen central train station to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Hannover Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
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More Questions & Answers
Aarhus to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.
Aarhus to Lyon train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Fredericia St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aarhus to Lyon is 1442 km. It takes approximately 13h 9m to drive from Aarhus to Lyon.
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