The average train between Lyon and Mechelen takes 4h 44m and the fastest train takes 4h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to Mechelen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Lyon and Mechelen. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Mechelen at 12:13 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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4h 41m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Lyon to Mechelen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu station and arriving at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
Lyon to Mechelen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to Mechelen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
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The distance between Lyon and Mechelen is 587.4 km. The road distance is 680 km.
TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi hourly. Tickets cost €150–220 and the journey takes 3h 55m.