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How to get fromYpres to Lyonby train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or subway

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    6h
    €125–207

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 3m
    €60–102

  3. Drive  691.1 km

    1. Drive from Ypres to Lyoncar car 691.1 km
    7h 21m
    €131–189

  4. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Ypres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BRU - LYS
    6h 52m
    €118–318

  5. Train via Courtrai

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lyon Perrachetrain train 7815
    6h 15m
    €131–218

  6. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Courtrai to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon-Perrachetrain train Trn
    7h 2m
    €162–253

  7. Train, subway, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Ypres to Courtraitrain train
    2. Take the train from Courtrai to Roubaixtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Gare Jean Lebas Roubaix to Gare Lille Europesubway subway
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    5. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane CDG - LYS
    6h 19m
    €157–388

  8. Fly Lille-Lesquin Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LIL - LYS
    8h 26m
    €125–324

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

    1. Take the train from Ypres to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane AMS - LYS
    8h 7m
    €157–394

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

    1. Take the train from Ypres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    4. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    9h 42m
    €122–312

Ypres to Lyon by train, foot, and bus

Calendar93Weekly Services
Duration6hAverage Duration
Ticket€125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 683.8 km
  • Duration: 6h

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

TGV inOui operates a train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieu every 2 hours. Tickets cost €130–200 and the journey takes 3h 8m. Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €55–90 and the journey takes 9h 5m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a day.

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