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

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Antwerp is to bus which costs €50 - €100 and takes 11h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Antwerp is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs €160 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Antwerp?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station station and arriving at Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Antwerp?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Antwerp. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Anvers-Central via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.

How far is it from Lyon to Antwerp?

The distance between Lyon and Antwerp is 797 km. The road distance is 711.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Lyon to Antwerp without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs €160 - €260.

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

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Lyon to Antwerp, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Antwerp bus from?

Lyon to Antwerp bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Antwerp train from?

Lyon to Antwerp train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Train, bus or fly from Lyon to Antwerp?

The best way to get from Lyon to Antwerp is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs €160 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €100 and takes 11h 55m, you could also fly, which costs €85 - €230 and takes 4h 42m.

Where does the Lyon to Antwerp bus arrive?

Lyon to Antwerp bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats station.

Where does the Lyon to Antwerp train arrive?

Lyon to Antwerp train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Antwerp?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Antwerp is 712 km. It takes approximately 7h 43m to drive from Lyon to Antwerp.

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

Book your Lyon to Antwerp train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Antwerp?

There are 1142+ hotels available in Antwerp.

Lyon to Antwerp - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Lyon to Antwerp by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train (Trenitalia, Eurostar), 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
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
4h 32m
€161–257
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaatsbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 55m
€50–100
Drive 711.9 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Antwerpcar 711.9 km
7h 43m
€109–158
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LYS - BRU
4h 42m
€89–221
Train via Lyon Perrache
1. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain EuroCity / ...
5h 22m
€156–253
Train via Chambéry
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Anvers-Centraltrain Thalys
7h 42m
€274–489
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane GVA - BRU
6h 25m
€80–232
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LYS - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
5h 40m
€120–285
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LYS - CDG
2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Anvers-Centraltrain
5h 38m
€130–415

Lyon to Antwerp by train

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4h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 797.4 km
Duration: 4h 32m

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

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Anvers-Central via Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats once daily. Tickets cost €50–100 and the journey takes 11h 55m. FlixBus also services this route 5 times a week.

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