4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Brussels Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€31
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€42
Fastest journey on Sep 19
12 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
13 h 21 m
Buses on Sep 19
8
Distance
573 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Brussels Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Brussels Airport will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Brussels Airport without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 PM14h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)9:25 AMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)€311One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 AM18h00Lyon7:30 PMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)€331One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 PM16h50Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)4:25 PMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)€381One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM12h25Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)3:40 AMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)€441One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM14h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:30 PMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)€451One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 PM12h25Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)4:10 AMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)€481One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM12h25Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)3:40 AMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)€441One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM12h55Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)2:25 AMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)€471One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM14h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:30 PMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)€451One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 PM14h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)9:25 AMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)€311One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Brussels Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Brussels Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €64 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €64, while a flight costs an average of €351.
Distance: 356 miles (573 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€72 Average price | €351 Average price | €64 Average price Cheapest | €160 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 58m Average total duration 11h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Brussels Airport:
A train is €8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lyon to Brussels Airport costing on average €72.
A train is €287 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Brussels Airport costing on average €351.
Other travel options to Brussels Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 8m.
Bus takes on average 11h 28m.
Tickets start at around €72 compared to roughly €160 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €89. The journey takes 11h 28m versus 7h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Lyon to Brussels Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €47 |
Live departures
Lyon to Brussels Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Brussels Airport buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:35 PM Lyon | 16h50 | 2:25 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:35 PM Lyon | 16h50 | 3:25 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 AM Lyon | 18h00 | 7:30 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 14h45 | 4:25 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 14h30 | 7:30 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 12h55 | 2:25 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 12h25 | 3:40 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 12h25 | 4:10 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 14h30 | 9:25 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Brussels Airport
France
Belgium
Buses from Lyon to Brussels Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €43 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 356 miles (573 km) distance in 10h 15m.
Distance 356 miles (573 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €43 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 10h 15m |
First bus 3:00 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Lyon to Brussels AirportYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Brussels Airport with FlixBus for as low as €43. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Brussels Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Brussels Airport by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brussels Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Brussels Airport
Most Lyon to Brussels Airport buses use the Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Brussels Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). ATMs are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Getting to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport from Lyon city centre
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport bus station facilities and services
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport. ATMs are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Access ramps and services available.
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