There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Copenhagen by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, train, night train, 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
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane LYS - CPH
5h 14mkr 633–2,546Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Padborg sttrain 4
- Take the train from Padborg St. to København Htrain Ece / ...
16h 11mkr 2,213–5,478Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Würzburg Main Stationbus N1326
- Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Copenhagen Busterminalbus N05
25h 5mkr 968–1,595Drive 1,573.3 km
- Drive from Lyon to Copenhagencar 1,573.3 km
14h 33mkr 2,127–3,072Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane GVA - CPH
6h 59mkr 688–2,251Train via Basel
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København Htrain Ece / ...
17h 16mkr 2,000–6,187Bus, train, night train
- Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Bern Car Terminal Neufeldbus
- Take the train from Bern to Hamburg-Altonatrain Ice
- Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Koebenhavn Hnighttrain 300
22h 3mkr 2,979–8,436Drive, car train
- Drive from Lyon to Lörrach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Copenhagencar
19h 5mkr 1,886–2,630
Lyon to Copenhagen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Copenhagen is to bus which costs 950 kr - 1600 kr and takes 25h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Copenhagen is to fly which takes 5h 14m and costs 600 kr - 2600 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Copenhagen. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Copenhagen Busterminal via Würzburg Main Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Copenhagen. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at København H via Frankfurt and Padborg St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 11m.
The distance between Lyon and Copenhagen is 1256 km. The road distance is 1573.3 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Copenhagen without a car is to train which takes 16h 11m and costs 2200 kr - 5500 kr.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Lyon to Copenhagen, including transfers.
Lyon to Copenhagen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Copenhagen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Copenhagen is to fly which takes 5h 14m and costs 600 kr - 2600 kr. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 2200 kr - 5500 kr and takes 16h 11m, you could also bus, which costs 950 kr - 1600 kr and takes 25h 5m.
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 Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Padborg st, and Padborg St. in around 16h 11m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,700
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,700
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,700
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 230–370
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 550–900
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Würzburg Main Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 460–750
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Würzburg Main Station to Copenhagen Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 500–850
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Copenhagen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Würzburg Main Station.
Lyon to Copenhagen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Copenhagen is 1573 km. It takes approximately 14h 33m to drive from Lyon to Copenhagen.
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