There are 13 ways to get from Lyon to Aarhus by plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, night train, car, or car train
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Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Billund Airport, train
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane LYS - BLL
- Take the train from Vejle St. to Aarhus Htrain
8h 3mkr 1,074–4,345Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Kolding bus stationbus N74
- Take the bus from Kolding bus station to Aarhus C FlixBus stopbus 353 / ...
26h 55mkr 899–1,659Train via Brussels
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain 79
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg-Altonatrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Fredericia St.train Ece
- Take the train from Fredericia St. to Aarhus Htrain Re / ...
16h 32mkr 2,678–5,122Bus, night train, train
- Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus
- Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the night train from Hamburg Hbf to Odensenighttrain 304
- Take the train from Odense St. to Aarhus Htrain Icl / ...
25h 53mkr 1,128–2,203Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Aalborg Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Aalborg Airport (AAL)plane LYS - AAL
- Take the train from Aalborg Lufthavn St. to Aarhus Htrain
8h 32mkr 1,550–3,350Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Aarhus Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Aarhus Airport (AAR)plane LYS - AAR
8h 7mkr 970–2,720Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Copenhagen Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane LYS - CPH
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Aarhus Htrain
9h 50mkr 1,287–2,574Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Aarhus Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Aarhus Airport (AAR)plane GVA - AAR
9h 57mkr 1,008–6,055Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane GVA - CPH
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Aarhus Htrain
11h 35mkr 1,355–3,009Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Billund Airport, train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane CDG - BLL
- Take the train from Vejle St. to Aarhus Htrain
7h 39mkr 1,527–3,429Drive, car train
- Drive from Lyon to Lörrach Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Lörrach Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Aarhuscar
17h 59mkr 1,620–2,171Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Frankfurttrain 84
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.train Ece / ...
- Take the train from Odense St. to Aarhus Htrain Icl / ...
18h 50mkr 2,379–5,596Drive 1,442.9 km
- Drive from Lyon to Aarhuscar 1,442.9 km
13h 17mkr 1,923–2,778
Lyon to Aarhus by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Aarhus is to bus which costs 900 kr - 1700 kr and takes 26h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Aarhus is to train and fly which takes 7h 39m and costs 1500 kr - 3500 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Aarhus. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Aarhus C FlixBus stop via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Kolding bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Aarhus. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Aarhus H via Bruxelles Midi, Köln Hbf, Hamburg-Altona and Fredericia St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 32m.
The distance between Lyon and Aarhus is 1284 km. The road distance is 1442.9 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Aarhus without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 16h 32m and costs 2600 kr - 5500 kr.
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Lyon to Aarhus, including transfers.
Lyon to Aarhus bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon to Aarhus train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Aarhus is to train via Brussels which takes 16h 32m and costs 2600 kr - 5500 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 900 kr - 1700 kr and takes 26h 55m, you could also fly, which costs 950 kr - 2800 kr and takes 8h 7m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Aarhus, Denmark?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aarhus H via Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, Köln Hbf, Hamburg-Altona, and Fredericia St. in around 16h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Aarhus C FlixBus stop via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Kolding bus station in around 26h 55m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–3,200
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Billund Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,100
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Billund Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–3,300
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Aalborg Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,700
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Aarhus Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–2,500
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Aarhus Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–3,400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Aarhus Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,900
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 460–2,800
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Billund Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 950–2,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–3,200
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Billund Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–3,300
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Aalborg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–4,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Aarhus Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,800
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Aarhus Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,600
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 460–2,800
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 460–2,800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Billund Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–4,500
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,900
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,900
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Billund Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–3,200
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Aalborg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–4,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Aarhus Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,800
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 460–2,800
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,000
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 410–1,300
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,000
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,000
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Vejle St. to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 130–190
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Fredericia St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 440–650
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Fredericia St. to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 170–250
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Odense St. to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 260–380
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Aalborg Lufthavn St. to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 230–330
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 550–800
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–800
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,900
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 250–400
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 300–750
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–2,800
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,700
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–900
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 310–600
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 390–1,100
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- kr 800–1,100
- Couchette Carriage
- kr 600–750
- Seating Carriage
- kr 390–470
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Night train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 260–410
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 260–410
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 190–410
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,100
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Lörrach Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 750–900
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 290–450
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 250–470
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 190–370
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 240–410
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Kolding bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Kolding bus station to Aarhus C FlixBus stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 210–320
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Aarhus bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Lyon to Aarhus train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Aarhus is 1443 km. It takes approximately 13h 17m to drive from Lyon to Aarhus.
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