There are 12 ways to get from Lyon to Aarhus by plane, train, train (TGV, Trenitalia, 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 9mkr 903–2,794Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Aarhus Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Aarhus Airport (AAR)plane GVA - AAR
9h 55mkr 778–2,392Train via Paris
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Köln Hbftrain Tha
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Fredericia St.train Ece
- Take the train from Fredericia St. to Aarhus Htrain Icl / ...
16h 37mkr 3,001–5,983Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Essen central train stationbus
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hbfbus
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Aarhus C FlixBus stopbus 172
23h 11mkr 795–1,355Bus, night train, train
- Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Munich Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the night train from München Ost to Odense stationnighttrain Nt
- Take the train from Odense St. to Aarhus Htrain Icl / ...
26h 21mkr 1,560–2,430Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Aarhus Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Aarhus Airport (AAR)plane LYS - AAR
8h 7mkr 959–2,609Fly 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 11mkr 1,426–2,963Train 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
10h 54mkr 1,335–2,946Train 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 48mkr 1,442–3,405Train
- 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 53mkr 2,539–5,906Drive 1,442.9 km
- Drive from Lyon to Aarhuscar 1,442.9 km
13h 15mkr 1,904–2,750Drive, car train
- Drive from Lyon to Würzburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Aarhuscar
12h 55mkr 1,960–2,684
Lyon to Aarhus by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Aarhus is to bus which costs 750 kr - 1400 kr and takes 23h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Aarhus is to train and fly which takes 7h 48m and costs 1400 kr - 3400 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Aarhus. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Aarhus C FlixBus stop via Essen Hbf and Hanover central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 11m.
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 Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, Köln Hbf, Hamburg Hbf and Fredericia St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 37m.
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 Paris which takes 16h 37m and costs 3000 kr - 6000 kr.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Lyon to Aarhus, including transfers.
Lyon to Aarhus bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon 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 Paris which takes 16h 37m and costs 3000 kr - 6000 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 750 kr - 1400 kr and takes 23h 11m, you could also fly, which costs 950 kr - 2700 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 Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, Köln Hbf, Hamburg Hbf, and Fredericia St. in around 16h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Aarhus C FlixBus stop via Essen central train station, Essen Hbf, Hannover Hbf, and Hanover central bus station in around 23h 11m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Billund Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–3,100
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–3,100
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Billund Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–6,500
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Aarhus Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,700
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,800
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Aarhus Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 480–2,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 480–1,600
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 430–2,600
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Billund Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Billund Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,800
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,400
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Billund Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,800
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Billund Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–3,100
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–3,100
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 480–1,600
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 430–2,600
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 430–2,600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–3,100
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 480–1,600
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 430–2,600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,100
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Billund Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–3,400
- 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 290–1,100
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 410–1,900
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 490–1,900
- 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 170–250
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Fredericia St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–850
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Fredericia St. to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 220–320
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Odense St. to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 350–500
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,100
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,000
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,100
- 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 240–390
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 410–700
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 480–1,200
- 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 Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 180–450
- 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 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 490–1,300
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,100
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- 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 1,200–2,800
- 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
- +49 221 800 20 80
- info@msm-gruppe.de
- Website
- msm-gruppe.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- msm-gruppe.de
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Night train from München Ost to Odense station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,400
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 270–430
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 280–480
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–850
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 420–750
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Aarhus C FlixBus stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 260–450
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 110–180
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Munich Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 350–550
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Aarhus bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.
Lyon to Aarhus train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Aarhus is 1443 km. It takes approximately 13h 15m to drive from Lyon to Aarhus.
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