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

The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Lyon is to rideshare which costs €45 and takes 8h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brussels to Lyon is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs €75 - €170.

Is there a direct bus between Brussels and Lyon?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brussels - Midi Train Station station and arriving at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 11h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Brussels and Lyon?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 55m.

How far is it from Brussels to Lyon?

The distance between Brussels and Lyon is 750 km. The road distance is 673.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Brussels to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs €75 - €170.

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

The train from Brussels-Midi to Lyon Part Dieu takes 3h 55m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Brussels to Lyon bus from?

Brussels to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Brussels - Midi Train Station.

Where do I catch the Brussels to Lyon train from?

Brussels to Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Train, bus or fly from Brussels to Lyon?

The best way to get from Brussels to Lyon is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs €75 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €100 and takes 11h 35m, you could also fly, which costs €85 - €250 and takes 4h 31m.

Where does the Brussels to Lyon bus arrive?

Brussels to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.

Where does the Brussels to Lyon train arrive?

Brussels to Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Can I drive from Brussels to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Lyon is 673 km. It takes approximately 7h 22m to drive from Brussels to Lyon.

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

Book your Brussels to Lyon train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 3716+ hotels available in Lyon.

Can I share a ride from Brussels to Lyon?

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

Brussels to Lyon - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, plane, and car

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

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

Train (TGV)
best
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
3h 55m
€75–170
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 35m
€19–100
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Brussels to Lyonrideshare 672.1 km
8h 31m
€45
Fly Brussels Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BRU - LYS
4h 31m
€89–244
Drive 673.3 km
1. Drive from Brussels to Lyoncar 673.3 km
7h 22m
€101–146
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CDG - LYS
4h 37m
€119–340
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane AMS - LYS
6h 14m
€124–309
Fly Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BRU - GVA
2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
7h 16m
€82–188

Brussels to Lyon by train (TGV)

42Weekly Trains

3h 55mAverage Duration

€75Cheapest Price

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Distance: 750 km
Duration: 3h 55m

What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Lyon, France?

TGV inOui operates a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieu every 4 hours. Tickets cost €75–170 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €19–65 and the journey takes 11h 35m. FlixBus also services this route once a week.

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