There are 11 ways to get from Aarhus to Lyon by car, car train, bus, train, night train, train (TGV), or plane
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Drive, car train
best- Drive from Aarhus to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Lyoncar
18h 21m€215–287Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aarhus C FlixBus stop to Kolding bus stationbus 353 / ...
- Take the bus from Kolding bus station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N74
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
26h 35m€137–258Train, night train, bus
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Odense St.train Icl / ...
- Take the train from Odense station to Hamburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Ic
- Take the night train from Hamburg Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus
26h 37m€157–308Drive 1,442.2 km
- Drive from Aarhus to Lyoncar 1,442.2 km
13h 9m€259–374Train via Brussels
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Fredericia St.train Re / ...
- Take the train from Fredericia St. to Padborg St.train Ic
- Take the train from Padborg st to Frankfurttrain 4
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
19h 22m€392–1,106Train
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Odense St.train Icl / ...
- Take the train from Odense St. to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
20h 19m€344–1,028Fly Aarhus Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Aarhus Airport (AAR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane AAR - LYS
11h 23m€139–329Train to Billund Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- 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 2m€154–424Train to Aalborg Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- 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 55m€139–347Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CPH - LYS
8h 58m€169–367Fly Aarhus Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Aarhus Airport (AAR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane AAR - GVA
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
10h 18m€189–855
Aarhus to Lyon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aarhus to Lyon is to bus which costs €130 - €260 and takes 26h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Aarhus to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 8h 2m and costs €150 - €430.
No, there is no direct bus from Aarhus to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Aarhus C FlixBus stop and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Kolding bus station and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 35m.
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 Fredericia St., Padborg st, Frankfurt and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 22m.
The distance between Aarhus and Lyon is 1520 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 26h 35m and costs €130 - €260.
It takes approximately 18h 21m 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 bus which takes 26h 35m and costs €130 - €260. Alternatively, you can train via Brussels, which costs €390 - €1200 and takes 19h 22m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €330 and takes 11h 23m.
What companies run services between Aarhus, Denmark and Lyon, France?
You can take a bus from Aarhus C FlixBus stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Kolding bus station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 26h 35m. 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 19h 22m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–490
Flights from Billund Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–430
Flights from Billund Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–460
Flights from Billund Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–440
Flights from Aalborg Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Geneva International Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–450
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–430
Flights from Aalborg Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–260
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–260
Flights from Aalborg Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €190–280
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Geneva International Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Geneva International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–750
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–480
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–440
Flights from Billund Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–430
Flights from Aalborg Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–260
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- 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
- €100–170
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Geneva International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–750
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Lörrach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Aarhus H to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Aarhus H to Fredericia St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Fredericia St. to Padborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Aarhus H to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Odense St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Aarhus H to Vejle St.
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Aarhus H to Aalborg Lufthavn St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Aarhus H to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Odense station to Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from Odense St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Hamburg Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €110–140
- Couchette Carriage
- €80–95
- Seating Carriage
- €50–65
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Padborg st to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–490
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €170–700
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €180–270
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Aarhus C FlixBus stop to Kolding bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Kolding bus station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Aarhus to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kolding 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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