There are 8 ways to get from Geel to Lyon by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Herentals to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon-Perrachetrain Trn
7h 16m€142–286Bus via Brussels
cheapest- Take the bus from Geel Stadspark to Mechelen Station perron 11bus 51a
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Lyonbus Ski74 / ...
13h 55m€66–110Drive 728.9 km
- Drive from Geel to Lyoncar 728.9 km
7h 37m€113–163Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Geel to Anvers-Berchemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BRU - LYS
5h 37m€108–284Bus, train
- Take the bus from Geel Stadspark to Mechelen Station perron 11bus 51a
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
7h 22m€157–252Bus
- Take the bus from Turnhout Station perron 5 to Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3bus X41 / ...
- Take the bus from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 59m€66–126Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Geel to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane AMS - LYS
6h 50m€139–367Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Geel to Anvers-Berchemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BRU - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
7h 50m€99–285
Geel to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geel to Lyon is to bus via Brussels which costs €65 - €110 and takes 13h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Geel to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 5h 37m and costs €100 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Geel to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Geel Stadspark and arriving at Lyon via Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Geel to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Geel and arriving at Lyon-Perrache via Herentals and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
The distance between Geel and Lyon is 819 km. The road distance is 728.9 km.
The best way to get from Geel to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs €140 - €290.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Geel to Lyon, including transfers.
Geel to Lyon bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Geel Stadspark station.
Geel to Lyon train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Herentals station.
The best way to get from Geel to Lyon is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs €140 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus via Brussels, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 13h 55m.
What companies run services between Geel, Belgium and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Geel to Lyon-Perrache via Herentals and Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geel Stadspark to Lyon via Mechelen Station perron 11, Malines, Brussels-Nord, and Brussels-North train station in around 13h 55m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–380
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–380
Flights from Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–650
Flights from Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Herentals to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon-Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–260
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Geel to Anvers-Berchem
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Geel to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Geel to Anvers-Berchem
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Geel Stadspark to Mechelen Station perron 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Geel Stadspark to Mechelen Station perron 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Turnhout Station perron 5 to Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Geel to Lyon bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Mechelen Station perron 11.
Geel to Lyon train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geel to Lyon is 729 km. It takes approximately 7h 37m to drive from Geel to Lyon.
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