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

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Geel is to bus via Brussels which costs €50 - €95 and takes 12h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Geel is to fly and train which takes 5h 51m and costs €100 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Geel?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Geel. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Geel Stadspark via Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3 and Turnhout Markt perron 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Geel?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Geel. However, there are services departing from Lyon Perrache and arriving at Geel via Bruxelles-Midi and Herentals. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.

How far is it from Lyon to Geel?

The distance between Lyon and Geel is 829 km. The road distance is 726.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Lyon to Geel without a car is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs €170 - €280.

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

It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Lyon to Geel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Geel bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Lyon to Geel train from?

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

Train or bus from Lyon to Geel?

The best way to get from Lyon to Geel is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs €170 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus via Brussels, which costs €50 - €95 and takes 12h 53m.

Where does the Lyon to Geel bus arrive?

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

Where does the Lyon to Geel train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lyon to Geel?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Geel is 727 km. It takes approximately 7h 39m to drive from Lyon to Geel.

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

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Where can I stay near Geel?

There are 375+ hotels available in Geel.

Lyon to Geel - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Lyon to Geel by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, 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 Perrache to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Herentalstrain Ic / ...
6h 26m
€177–280
Bus via Brussels
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Brussels-North train stationbus N845
2. Take the bus from Mechelen Station perron 11 to Geel Stadsparkbus 51a
12h 53m
€54–91
Drive 726.8 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Geelcar 726.8 km
7h 39m
€113–162
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LYS - BRU
2. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Geeltrain
5h 51m
€105–275
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
2. Take the bus from Mechelen Station perron 11 to Geel Stadsparkbus 51a
6h 28m
€170–263
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaatsbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3 to Turnhout Warande perron 1bus X41 / ...
14h 15m
€61–108
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
3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Geeltrain
6h 51m
€139–328
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane GVA - BRU
3. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Geeltrain
7h 35m
€97–270
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
3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Geeltrain
6h 49m
€159–503
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane GVA - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Geeltrain
8h 46m
€146–363

Lyon to Geel by train

6Weekly Trains

6h 26mAverage Duration

€177Cheapest Price

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Distance: 828.5 km
Duration: 6h 26m

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

You can take a train from Lyon Perrache to Geel via Bruxelles-Midi and Herentals in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Geel Stadspark via Brussels-North train station, Brussels-Nord, Malines, and Mechelen Station perron 11 in around 12h 53m.

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