How to travel from Brussels to Lyon

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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 prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €103.

Distance: 569 km

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€126

Average price

€42

Average price

Cheapest

€251

Average price

4h 14m

Average total duration

3h 44m

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30m

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10h 0m

Average total duration

9h 30m

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30m

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5h 4m

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2h 4m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.7 - 3.4kg

CO2 emissions

TGV

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BlaBlaCar Bus

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Brussels Airlines

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from Brussels to Lyon

How to get from Brussels to Lyon by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Brussels to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

BlaBlaCar Bus50338 · 5133
07:05PM10h15
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
05:20AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
561One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

BlaBlaCar Bus50338 · 5133
07:05PM10h15
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
05:20AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
561One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Brussels AirlinesSN3587
09:45AM1h25
Brussels Airport
11:10AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
7391One-way
0 transfers

Other options

TGV INOUI9810
06:27AM4h03
Brussels-Midi
10:30AMLyon Part Dieu
1411One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI9844
06:00PM4h00
Brussels-Midi
10:00PMLyon Part Dieu
1411One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI9812
08:05AM3h55
Brussels-Midi
12:00PMLyon Part Dieu
1911One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:05AM13h45
Brussels, Gare Du Midi
11:50PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
881One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:05AM12h45
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
11:50PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
881One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
08:15PM10h35
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
06:50AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
921One-way
0 transfers
Vueling AirlinesVY8985 · VY1220
09:55PM9h40
Brussels Airport
07:35AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
2751One-way
1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1700+KLMKL1431
06:15AM7h10
Brussels Airport
01:25PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
4981One-way
1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1706+Air FranceKL1435
02:45PM7h30
Brussels Airport
10:15PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
4981One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Brussels to Lyon

Travel to Lyon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Brussels to Lyon.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Brussels and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Lyon is a bus with an average price of €19.

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Lyon:

A bus is €29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Lyon costing on average €48.

A bus is €84 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Lyon costing on average €103.

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 42m.

Bus takes on average 9h 50m.

The Brussels to Lyon distance is approximately 569 km.
The average frequency per day from Brussels to Lyon is:
  • Around 17 buses per day.
  • Around 11 flights per day.
  • Around 4 trains 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Brussels to Lyon:
  • 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, Perrache Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Brussels to Lyon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with TGV, TGV INOUI to go to Lyon by train.
  • Travel with Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, Vueling Airlines, CityJet, easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, KLM to go to Lyon by flight.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Lyon by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Brussels to Lyon with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct trains per day with TGV, TGV INOUI.
  • 2 direct flights per day with Air Baltic, easyJet.
  • 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Brussels to Lyon often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Milan, Geneva, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lyon and these popular destinations at a great price.
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