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How to get fromLyon to Copenhagenby plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, train (TGV), or car train

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There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Copenhagen by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, train (TGV), or car train

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  1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane LYS - CPH
    4h 56m
    kr 860–2,550

  2. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København Htrain train Ece / ...
    16h 41m
    kr 2,375–6,666

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Würzburg Main Stationbus bus N1326
    2. Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Copenhagen Busterminalbus bus N05
    25h 5m
    kr 905–1,503

  4. Drive 1,573.3 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Copenhagencar car 1,573.3 km
    14h 33m
    kr 2,097–3,029

  5. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane GVA - CPH
    6h 41m
    kr 892–2,374

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbftrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København Htrain train Ece / ...
    17h 11m
    kr 2,144–7,092

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Bern Car Terminal Neufeldbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bern to Hamburg-Altonatrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Koebenhavn Sydtrain train Ic
    21h 28m
    kr 2,995–8,443

  8. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Lyon to Lörrach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Copenhagencar car
    19h 5m
    kr 1,830–2,621

Lyon to Copenhagen by train

Calendar64Weekly Trains
Duration16h 41mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 2,375Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,251.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 56m

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

Scandinavian Airlines, Air Dolomiti, and two other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to København H via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 16h 41m.

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