There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Brussels 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- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
3h 44m€70–150Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 10m€27–120Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Lyon to Brussels671.6 km
8h 31m€47–48Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LYS - BRU
4h 22m€93–255Drive 673.1 km
- Drive from Lyon to Brusselscar 673.1 km
7h 18m€104–150Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane GVA - BRU
6h 2m€82–274Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LYS - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
5h 13m€120–375
Lyon to Brussels by train (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Brussels is to rideshare which costs €47 - €48 and takes 8h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Brussels is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs €70 - €150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station station and arriving at Brussels - Midi Train Station station. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 11h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Lyon and Brussels is 750 km. The road distance is 673.1 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Brussels without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs €70 - €150.
The train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussels-Midi takes 3h 44m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Lyon to Brussels bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.
Lyon to Brussels train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Brussels is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs €70 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €120 and takes 11h 10m, you could also fly, which costs €90 - €260 and takes 4h 22m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Brussels, Belgium?
TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi every 4 hours. Tickets cost €70–150 and the journey takes 3h 44m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost €27–100 and the journey takes 11h 10m. FlixBus also services this route once a week.
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–130
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–100
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Lyon to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €47–48
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Brussels bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Brussels - Midi Train Station.
Lyon to Brussels train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Brussels is 673 km. It takes approximately 7h 18m to drive from Lyon to Brussels.
Book your Lyon to Brussels train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Lyon to Brussels bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lyon and Brussels. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.