There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Esbjerg by plane, bus, train, night train, car, 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 from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Billund Airport (BLL)LYS - BLL
- Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminal
6h 24mkr 849–2,169Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)729 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Kolding bus stationN74
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.Ic / ...
25h 59mkr 599–1,676Train via Lunderskov
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Frankfurt84
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Flensburg4
- Take the train from Flensburg to Lunderskov St.Ic
- Take the train from Lunderskov St. to Esbjerg St.Ic / ...
15h 41mkr 1,256–2,475Bus, night train, train
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Darmstadt
- Take the night train from Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg DammtorNj
- Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to KoldingRj
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.Ic / ...
22h 41mkr 972–2,888Drive 1,373.8 km
- Drive from Lyon to Esbjerg1,373.8 km
13hkr 1,813–2,619Train to Geneva International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Billund Airport (BLL)GVA - BLL
- Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminal
9h 39mkr 1,003–2,884Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Frankfurt84
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Niebüll26
- Take the train from Tønder St. to Esbjerg St.030
17h 8mDrive, car train
- Drive from Lyon to Würzburg Hbf
- Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Esbjerg
12h 41mkr 1,870–2,584
Lyon to Esbjerg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Esbjerg is to bus and train which costs 600 kr - 1700 kr and takes 25h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Esbjerg is to fly and bus which takes 6h 24m and costs 850 kr - 2200 kr.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Esbjerg. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Esbjerg St. via Frankfurt, Flensburg and Lunderskov St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 41m.
The distance between Lyon and Esbjerg is 1237 km. The road distance is 1373.8 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Esbjerg without a car is to train via Lunderskov which takes 15h 41m and costs 1200 kr - 2500 kr.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Lyon to Esbjerg, including transfers.
Lyon to Esbjerg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to Esbjerg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Esbjerg is 1374 km. It takes approximately 13h to drive from Lyon to Esbjerg.
There are 1486+ hotels available in Esbjerg.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Esbjerg, Denmark?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Esbjerg St. via Frankfurt, Flensburg, and Lunderskov St. in around 15h 41m.
- Website
- flysas.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 Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Billund Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,900
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Billund Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–3,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Billund Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,900
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Billund Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–3,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–3,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–3,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–3,000
- Website
- airfrance.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 Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Billund Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–3,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Billund Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–3,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Billund Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Billund Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Billund Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–3,500
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,300
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 750–900
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Flensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 280–1,300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Niebüll
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 280–1,200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Flensburg to Lunderskov St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 110–180
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Lunderskov St. to Esbjerg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 70–120
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 85–140
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 400–1,980
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- kr 1,940–1,980
- Couchette Carriage
- kr 1,000–1,300
- Seating Carriage
- kr 400–490
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kolding
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 120–250
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- kr 120–170
- 1st Class
- kr 180–250
- Business
- kr 200–220
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 190–260
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 330–900
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +45 72 30 25 00
- kommunikation.afd@gocollective.dk
- Website
- gocollective.dk
Train from Tønder St. to Esbjerg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- gocollective.dk
- 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
- 7010 4410
- post@sydtrafik.dk
- Website
- sydtrafik.dk
Bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 40–60
- Website
- https://sydtrafik.dk/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Darmstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 360–500
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 100–340
- 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 410–1,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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