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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $86, and a train costs an average of $375.
Distance: 763 miles (1229 km)
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$254 Average price | $151 Average price Cheapest | $406 Average price | $405 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 37m Average total duration 26h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 58m Average total duration 15h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Copenhagen:
A bus is $103 (€84) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Copenhagen costing on average $254 (€207).
A bus is $255 (€209) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Copenhagen costing on average $406 (€332).
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 28m.
Bus takes on average 26h 7m.
Travel optionsfrom Lyon to Copenhagen
How to get from Lyon to Copenhagen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Copenhagen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM32h05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:05 AMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$861One-way2 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM32h05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:05 AMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$861One-way2 transfers
Fastest
SK17948:00 PM2h10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:10 PMCopenhagen Airport$2251One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus5:05 PM28h50Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)9:55 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$1171One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:20 AM28h00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:20 AMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$1231One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 PM32h50Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:05 AMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$1261One-way2 transfers
LO348 · LO4597:20 PM26h50Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:10 PMCopenhagen Airport$1531One-way1 transfer
VY1221 · VY18729:50 AM11h30Lyon Saint Exupery Airport9:20 PMCopenhagen Airport$2101One-way1 transfer
SK9849 · SK56811:20 AM5h50Lyon Saint Exupery Airport5:10 PMCopenhagen Airport$2151One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Copenhagen:
A bus is $103 (€84) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Copenhagen costing on average $254 (€207).
A bus is $255 (€209) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Copenhagen costing on average $406 (€332).
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 28m.
Bus takes on average 26h 7m.
- Around 57 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Copenhagen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Copenhagen Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Copenhagen Central Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Regionale, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Copenhagen by train.
- Travel with Brussels Airlines, easyJet, Sas Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Vueling, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, Air Dolomiti, Lot Polish Airlines to go to Copenhagen by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Copenhagen by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with easyJet, Sas Airways.
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