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Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €47 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, while a flight costs an average of €355.
Distance: 569 km
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€72 Average price | €47 Average price Cheapest | €355 Average price | €161 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 32m Average total duration 10h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Brussels to Lyon
Compare the available ways to get from Brussels to Lyon, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Lyon:
A bus is €25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Lyon costing on average €72.
A bus is €308 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Lyon costing on average €355.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 58m.
Bus takes on average 10h 32m.
Travel optionsfrom Brussels to Lyon
How to get from Brussels to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brussels to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 50336 · 506174:55 PM10h35Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)3:30 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)€401One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 50336 · 506174:55 PM10h35Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)3:30 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)€401One-way1 transfer
Fastest
SN358711:00 AM1h25Brussels Airport12:25 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport€4001One-way0 transfers
Other options
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177775:51 AM14h53Brussels-Midi8:44 PMLyon Part Dieu€1051One-way1 transfer- 9300+66115:51 AM7h05Brussels-Midi12:56 PMLyon Part Dieu€1331One-way1 transfer
- 98301:09 PM3h50Brussels-Midi4:59 PMLyon Part Dieu€1471One-way0 transfers
- 1646 · 501071:30 PM10h50Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)12:20 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)€431One-way1 transfer
- 1408 · 831335:55 PM10h10Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)4:05 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)€451One-way1 transfer
- 1680 · 507553:30 PM10h50Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)2:20 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)€461One-way1 transfer
VY8987 · VY12223:15 PM7h05Brussels Airport10:20 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport€2871One-way1 transfer- KL1702 · KL14318:05 AM5h20Brussels Airport1:25 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport€3231One-way1 transfer
- KL1700 · KL14316:20 AM7h05Brussels Airport1:25 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport€3231One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Lyon:
A bus is €25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Lyon costing on average €72.
A bus is €308 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Lyon costing on average €355.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 58m.
Bus takes on average 10h 32m.
- Around 19 trains per day.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Lyon as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Buses mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus to go to Lyon by bus.
- Travel with Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, Vueling, KLM, easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, BA Euroflyer, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, CitizenPlane, Transavia France, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa to go to Lyon by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF, Eurostar, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Lyon by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, easyJet, CitizenPlane.
- 4 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
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