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

The cheapest way to get from Brest to Lyon is to rideshare which costs €62 and takes 11h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brest to Lyon is to tram and fly which takes 3h 56m and costs €130 - €330.

Is there a direct bus between Brest and Lyon?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brest and arriving at Lyon. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Brest and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Brest to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Brest and arriving at Lyon Perrache via Rennes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.

How far is it from Brest to Lyon?

The distance between Brest and Lyon is 812 km. The road distance is 918.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Brest to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs €140 - €340.

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

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Brest to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brest to Lyon bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Brest to Lyon train from?

Brest to Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brest station.

Train or bus from Brest to Lyon?

The best way to get from Brest to Lyon is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs €140 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €150 and takes 14h 55m.

Where does the Brest to Lyon bus arrive?

Brest to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.

Where does the Brest to Lyon train arrive?

Brest to Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Rennes station.

Can I drive from Brest to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Brest to Lyon is 919 km. It takes approximately 9h 30m to drive from Brest to Lyon.

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

Book your Brest to Lyon train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 3738+ hotels available in Lyon.

Can I share a ride from Brest to Lyon?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Brest and Lyon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Brest to Lyon - 6 ways to travel via train, tram, plane, bus, rideshare

There are 6 ways to get from Brest to Lyon by tram, plane, train (TGV), train, bus, rideshare, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Tram, fly
best
1. Take the tram from Liberté to Porte de Gouesnou
2. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)BES - LYS
3h 56m
€138–328
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brest to LyonN724
14h 55m
€50–150
Train
1. Take the train from Brest to RennesTgv
2. Take the train from Rennes to Lyon Perrache081A
7h 23m
€149–337
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Brest to RennesTgv
2. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
13h 57m
€59–177
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Brest to Lyon918.7 km
11h 15m
€62
Drive 918.8 km
1. Drive from Brest to Lyon918.8 km
9h 30m
€140–203

Brest to Lyon by train

14Weekly Trains

7h 23mAverage Duration

€149Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 811.7 km
Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Brest, France and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Brest to Lyon Perrache via Rennes in around 7h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brest to Lyon once daily. Tickets cost €50–150 and the journey takes 14h 55m.

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