There are 7 ways to get from Denmark to Lyon by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train (Trenitalia, TGV), train, or car 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
best- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CPH - LYS
3h 6m€112–246Train via Brussels
- Take the train from København H to Hamburg-Altonatrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
17h 20m€377–721Bus
- Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Würzburg Main Stationbus N05
- Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Lyonbus N1326
26h 30m€117–198Drive 1,572.7 km
- Drive from Copenhagen to Lyoncar 1,572.7 km
14h 26m€281–405Train
- Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
20h 25m€358–842Train, bus
- Take the train from København Syd St. to Hamburg-Altonatrain 083 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Berntrain Ice
- Take the bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus
22h 49m€415–1,118Drive, car train
- Drive from Copenhagen to Lüneburgcar
- Take the car train from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Lyoncar
19h 31m€243–334
Denmark to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denmark to Lyon is to bus which costs €110 - €200 and takes 26h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Denmark to Lyon is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs €110 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Denmark to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Rådhuspladsen St. and arriving at Lyon via Copenhagen Busterminal and Würzburg Main Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Denmark to Lyon. However, there are services departing from København H and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Hamburg-Altona, Köln Hbf and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 20m.
The distance between Denmark and Lyon is 1251 km. The road distance is 1572.7 km.
The best way to get from Denmark to Lyon without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 17h 20m and costs €370 - €750.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Denmark to Lyon, including transfers.
Denmark to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Copenhagen Busterminal station.
Denmark to Lyon train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from København H station.
The best way to get from Denmark to Lyon is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs €110 - €250. Alternatively, you can train via Brussels, which costs €370 - €750 and takes 17h 20m, you could also bus, which costs €110 - €200 and takes 26h 30m.
What companies run services between Denmark and Lyon, France?
Scandinavian Airlines, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from København H to Lyon Part Dieu via Hamburg-Altona, Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 17h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–210
- 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
- €90–160
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from København H to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from København H to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–360
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/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 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- 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 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–240
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €340–1,000
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €8–12
- 2nd Class
- €10–14
- 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
- €20–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from København Syd St. to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Würzburg Main Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Würzburg Main Station to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Denmark to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Würzburg Main Station.
Denmark to Lyon train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Hamburg-Altona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Denmark to Lyon is 1573 km. It takes approximately 14h 26m to drive from Denmark to Lyon.
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