There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Lier 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- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Lierretrain Ic / ...
5h 29m€126–203Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus N760
11h 45m€53–91Drive 707.4 km
- Drive from Lyon to Liercar 707.4 km
7h 44m€110–158Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LYS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Anvers-Berchemtrain
5h 8m€95–271Train via Lyon Perrache
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Lierretrain Ic / ...
5h 41m€127–204Bus via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaatsbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 55m€56–74Train to Geneva International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane GVA - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Anvers-Berchemtrain
6h 48m€98–284
Lyon to Lier by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Lier is to bus which costs €50 - €95 and takes 11h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Lier is to fly and train which takes 5h 8m and costs €90 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Lier. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station and arriving at Lier Zimmerplein Markthalte via Antwerpen Roosevelt perron B3 and Berchem Station perron 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Lier. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Lierre via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Lyon and Lier is 792 km. The road distance is 707.4 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Lier without a car is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs €120 - €210.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Lyon to Lier, including transfers.
Lyon to Lier bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.
Lyon to Lier train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Lier is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs €120 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €95 and takes 11h 45m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Lier, Belgium?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lierre via Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats 5 times a week. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 11h 20m.
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €120–160
- 1st Class
- €150–200
Train from Lyon Perrache to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €120–160
- 1st Class
- €150–200
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- 1st Class
- €55–70
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Lierre
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–9
- 1st Class
- €9–13
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Anvers-Berchem
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–17
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €15–17
- 1st Class
- €20–23
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Anvers-Berchem
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–19
- 1st Class
- €22–40
- 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
- €27–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Rail 1st Class
- €40–60
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Lier bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats station.
Lyon to Lier train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Lier is 707 km. It takes approximately 7h 44m to drive from Lyon to Lier.
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