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There are 10 ways to get from Lyon to Tongeren by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Tongrestrain train Ic / ...
    6h 4m
    €172–260

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Liège Guilleminsbus bus N760
    11h 48m
    €65–95

  3. Drive  665.9 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Tongerencar car 665.9 km
    7h 3m
    €126–182

  4. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LYS - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Hasselttrain train
    6h 27m
    €110–315

  5. Train via Lyon Part Dieu

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Tongrestrain train Ic / ...
    7h 14m
    €168–247

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane GVA - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Hasselttrain train
    8h 12m
    €112–290

  7. 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 plane LYS - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Tongrestrain train
    7h 8m
    €192–531

  8. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LYS - DUS
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain train
    4. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Tongrestrain train
    8h 5m
    €135–397

  9. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LYS - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Lierre to Tongrestrain train
    8h 18m
    €163–440

  10. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LYS - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain train
    8h 20m
    €176–434

Lyon to Tongeren by train

Calendar96Weekly Trains
Duration6h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€172Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 857.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 4m

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

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Tongres via Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Liège Guillemins 4 times a week. Tickets cost €60–90 and the journey takes 9h 40m.

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