There are 9 ways to get from Lyon to Tournai by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain Tgv
4h 20m€71–186Bus via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 21m€29–109Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Lillebus N779 / ...
9h 50m€34–60Drive 657.9 km
- Drive from Lyon to Tournaicar 657.9 km
7h€102–147Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane LYS - LIL
6h 13m€131–423Train via Lyon Perrache (TGV)
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Lille Europetrain Tgv
4h 45m€109–181Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LYS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Tournaitrain
5h 59m€104–266Fly 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 Lille Europetrain
5h 25m€114–354Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, 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 Tournaitrain
7h 39m€93–295
Lyon to Tournai by train and foot (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Tournai is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Tournai is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €70 - €190.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Tournai. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Tournai via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Lyon and Tournai is 670 km. The road distance is 657.9 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Tournai without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €70 - €190.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Lyon to Tournai, including transfers.
Lyon to Tournai train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Tournai is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €70 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 9h 50m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €430 and takes 6h 13m.
Lyon to Tournai train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lille Europe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Tournai is 658 km. It takes approximately 7h to drive from Lyon to Tournai.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Tournai, Belgium?
TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europe every 3 hours. Tickets cost €65–180 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Lille twice daily. Tickets cost €28–55 and the journey takes 8h 55m.
- 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
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–210
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–210
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–390
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport via Biarritz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–390
- 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
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- 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
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Perrache to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €100–140
- 1st Class
- €130–180
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–70
- 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
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Tournai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–21
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €19–21
- 1st Class
- €26–29
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- Rail 1st Class
- €50–75
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 Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €50–75
- Comfort
- €60–85
- Premium
- €85–110
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–100
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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