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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Belfort to Lyon
Cheapest price
€46
Average price
€46
Fastest journey
3 h 54 m
Average duration
4 h 3 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
260 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Belfort to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belfort to Lyon will cost around €46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €46.
Of the 2 trains that leave Belfort for Lyon on Thu, Dec 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 18 the direct trains cover the 260 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 54 m .
On Thu, Dec 18 the slowest trains will take 4 h 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Belfort to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Belfort to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €112.
Distance: 260 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€43 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest | €290 Average price |
3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 45m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Belfort to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Belfort to Lyon trains for today, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:36 PM Belfort | 4h12 | 5:48 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 2:48 PM Belfort | 3h08 | 5:56 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:36 PM Belfort | 3h54 | 8:30 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Belfort to Lyon
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Trains from Belfort to Lyon run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 19:48. The fastest train covers the 260 km distance in 3h 8m.
Distance 260 km |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 8m |
First train 05:16 |
Last train 19:48 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF from Belfort to Lyon trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Belfort and Lyon from €17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Belfort to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belfort to Lyon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Gare de Belfort, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Lyon Part Dieu, located 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Belfort to Lyon
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 in the vicinity of the station.
- Restaurant Tokyo
- Kanzaki
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Best Western Plus Hotel Belfort Centre Gare
- Hotel Kyriad Belfort Centre
- Grand Hotel Du Tonneau D'Or
- Located in the main hall
- 60 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and TER trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4
- Tram: Line T1
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike RentalWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
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