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How to get fromAarhus to Lyonby plane, train (TGV), bus, train, night train, car, or car train

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There are 11 ways to get from Aarhus to Lyon by plane, train (TGV), bus, train, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Aarhus Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

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    1. Fly from Aarhus Airport (AAR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane AAR - LYS
    7h 23m
    €117–359

  2. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Aarhus H to Padborg St.train train Re
    2. Take the train from Padborg st to Frankfurttrain train 4
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82 / ...
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Perrachetrain train Tgv
    17h 6m
    €262–512

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aarhus C FlixBus stop to Kolding bus stationbus bus 353 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kolding bus station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N74
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    26h 54m
    €143–248

  4. Train, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aarhus H to Odense St.train train Ic / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Odense to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain night train 305
    3. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 44m
    €124–293

  5. Train to Billund Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Aarhus H to Vejle St.train train
    2. Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BLL - LYS
    8h 2m
    €124–376

  6. Train to Aalborg Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Aarhus H to Aalborg Lufthavn St.train train
    2. Fly from Aalborg Airport (AAL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane AAL - LYS
    8h 5m
    €167–377

  7. Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Aarhus H to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane CPH - LYS
    8h 23m
    €118–383

  8. Fly Aarhus Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aarhus Airport (AAR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane AAR - GVA
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    10h 23m
    €146–477

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Aarhus to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Lyoncar car
    18h 57m
    €217–295

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Aarhus H to Odense St.train train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Odense St. to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ece / ...
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    5. Take the train from Renens VD to Annemassetrain train
    6. Take the train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    22h 9m
    €319–663

  11. Drive  1,442.2 km

    1. Drive from Aarhus to Lyoncar car 1,442.2 km
    13h 9m
    €268–386

Aarhus to Lyon by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration17h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€262Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,298.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Aarhus, Denmark and Lyon, France?

Scandinavian Airlines flies from Aarhus Airport (AAR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aarhus H to Lyon Perrache via Padborg St., Padborg st, Frankfurt, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 17h 6m.

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