- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Major fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections from antiquity to modern art. A core cultural stop in Lyon.
Flights from Brest to Lyon depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $100 (€100) but you can travel from only $37 (€37) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest flight covers the 475 miles (765 km) distance in 1h 30m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 475 miles (765 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $100 (€100) |
Flights per day 7 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 4 days |
Cheapest price
$258
Average price
$452
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 41 m
Flights per day
18
Distance
765 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Brest to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brest to Lyon will cost around $452 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $258.
Of the 18 flights that leave Brest for Lyon onTue, Jul 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 28 the direct flights cover the 765 km distance in an average of 4 h 41 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Tue, Jul 28 the longest flights will take 7 h 10 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.
AF6163
AF7527 · AF7368
AF7527 · AF7370
AF7525 · AF7364
AF7527 · AF7364
AF6163
AF7527 · AF7362
AF7527 · AF7364
AF7523 · AF7370
AF7521 · AF7368Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brest to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $100.
Distance: 475 miles (765 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$177 Average price | $144 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $383 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 39m Average total duration 15h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brest to Lyon:
A bus is $83 (€83) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brest to Lyon costing on average $144 (€144).
A bus is $115 (€115) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brest to Lyon costing on average $177 (€177).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 9m.
Bus takes on average 15h 9m.
The table below shows live departures for Brest to Lyon flights for today, Monday, July 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:25 PM Brest | 1h30 | 2:55 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:05 PM Brest | 7h25 | 9:30 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:40 PM Brest | 14h50 | 8:30 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:10 PM Brest | 3h20 | 9:30 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, July 28 | |||||
AF7527 · AF7364 | 6:10 AM Brest Bretagne Airport | 4h20 | 10:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7527 · AF7368 | 6:10 AM Brest Bretagne Airport | 11h40 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7527 · AF7370 | 6:10 AM Brest Bretagne Airport | 15h50 | 10:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7527 · AF7366 | 6:10 AM Brest Bretagne Airport | 7h35 | 1:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7527 · AF7362 | 6:10 AM Brest Bretagne Airport | 3h20 | 9:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF6163 | 10:35 AM Brest Bretagne Airport | 1h30 | 12:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF7521 · AF7364 | 10:40 AM Brest Bretagne Airport | 23h50 | 10:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7521 · AF7370 | 10:40 AM Brest Bretagne Airport | 11h20 | 10:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7521 · AF7362 | 10:40 AM Brest Bretagne Airport | 22h50 | 9:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7521 · AF7368 | 10:40 AM Brest Bretagne Airport | 7h10 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7523 · AF7366 | 2:55 PM Brest Bretagne Airport | 22h50 | 1:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7523 · AF7362 | 2:55 PM Brest Bretagne Airport | 18h35 | 9:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7523 · AF7370 | 2:55 PM Brest Bretagne Airport | 7h05 | 10:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7523 · AF7364 | 2:55 PM Brest Bretagne Airport | 19h35 | 10:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Major fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections from antiquity to modern art. A core cultural stop in Lyon.
Museum of cinema miniatures and film props in Vieux Lyon. Popular for detailed sets, special-effects history, and family-friendly exhibits.
Excellent free natural history and ethnography museum with fossils, animals, and global cultures. A strong local favorite, especially for families.
Renaissance quarter with cobbled lanes, traboules, courtyards, and major monuments. Essential for atmosphere, history, and walking exploration.
Central peninsula between the Rhône and Saône, packed with elegant streets, squares, shopping, and many of Lyon’s classic city views.
Historic silk-workers’ hill district with stairways, murals, markets, and hidden passageways. Great for local character and city panoramas.
Pike dumplings in a rich crayfish sauce. A Lyon classic from traditional bouchons, prized for its delicate fish texture and luxurious sauce.
Crisp salad of frisée, bacon lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. A staple Lyonnaise bistro dish that reflects the city's hearty cooking style.
Slow-cooked onions with vinegar, often served warm or chilled. This old Lyonnais side dish is traditional in bouchons and pairs well with charcuterie.
Refined dining by Paul Bocuse, known for polished French cuisine and iconic Lyon dishes in an elegant, historic dining room.
Well-known traditional bouchon in Vieux Lyon, praised for generous Lyonnais specialties and a lively old-city atmosphere.
Historic bouchon near Place Bellecour serving quenelles, salade lyonnaise, and classic regional fare in a warm traditional setting.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while public transport is good value for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Most Brest to Lyon flights use the Brest Bretagne Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Brest and Lyon airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Brest Bretagne Airport is 1 km from Brest city centre. Public transport options include:
Brest Bretagne Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brest Bretagne Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brest Bretagne Airport: Elevators, toilets.
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals 1 and 2.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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