What is the cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Lyon?

The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Lyon is to bus which costs €130 - €230 and takes 25h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Copenhagen to Lyon?

The fastest way to get from Copenhagen to Lyon is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs €110 - €300.

Is there a direct bus between Copenhagen and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Copenhagen to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Copenhagen Busterminal and arriving at Lyon via Würzburg Main Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Copenhagen and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Copenhagen to Lyon. However, there are services departing from København H and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 7m.

How far is it from Copenhagen to Lyon?

The distance between Copenhagen and Lyon is 1251 km. The road distance is 1572.7 km.

How do I travel from Copenhagen to Lyon without a car?

The best way to get from Copenhagen to Lyon without a car is to train via Paris which takes 16h 7m and costs €350 - €950.

How long does it take to get from Copenhagen to Lyon?

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Copenhagen to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Copenhagen to Lyon bus from?

Copenhagen to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Copenhagen Busterminal station.

Where do I catch the Copenhagen to Lyon train from?

Copenhagen to Lyon train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from København H station.

Train, bus or fly from Copenhagen to Lyon?

The best way to get from Copenhagen to Lyon is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs €110 - €300. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs €350 - €950 and takes 16h 7m, you could also bus, which costs €130 - €230 and takes 25h 25m.

Where does the Copenhagen to Lyon bus arrive?

Copenhagen to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Würzburg Main Station.

Where does the Copenhagen to Lyon train arrive?

Copenhagen to Lyon train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Copenhagen to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Copenhagen to Lyon is 1573 km. It takes approximately 14h 27m to drive from Copenhagen to Lyon.

How do I get a train ticket from Copenhagen to Lyon?

Book your Copenhagen to Lyon train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Copenhagen to Lyon?

Book your Copenhagen to Lyon bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 4133+ hotels available in Lyon.

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There are 7 ways to get from Copenhagen to Lyon by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train (Trenitalia, TGV), train, or car train

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Fly
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1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CPH - LYS
3h 6m
€112–296
Train via Paris
1. Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
4. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
16h 7m
€356–911
Bus
1. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Würzburg Main Stationbus N05
2. Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Lyonbus N1326
25h 25m
€138–229
Drive 1,572.7 km
1. Drive from Copenhagen to Lyoncar 1,572.7 km
14h 27m
€282–408
Train
1. Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
4. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
5. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
20h 24m
€337–1,249
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Koebenhavn Syd to Hamburg-Altonatrain Rj
2. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Berntrain Ice
3. Take the bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus
21h 37m
€454–1,293
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Copenhagen to Lüneburgcar
2. Take the car train from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Lyoncar
19h 32m
€249–335

Copenhagen to Lyon by train

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Distance: 1,251.3 km
Duration: 3h 6m

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

Scandinavian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, and Lufthansa fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from København H to Lyon Part Dieu via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 16h 7m.

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