Journey information
Overview: Lyon to Brussels flight
Flights from Lyon to Brussels depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $196 (€158) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 353 miles (569 km) distance in 1h 25m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 353 miles (569 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $196 (€158) |
Flights per day 10 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 05:10 |
Last flight 23:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Lyon to Brussels start from as low as $196 (€158) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $354 (€286) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 10 daily trains from Lyon to Brussels with 2 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 25m but the average duration is 1h 59m
Train Operators
- Travel from Lyon to Brussels with Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, Volotea, Lufthansa, and Vueling Airlines
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Brussels Airlines.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport
- First train typically departs at 05:10 AM and the last at 11:50 PM
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon to Brussels
Cheapest price
$206
Average price
$382
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 1 m
Flights per day
10
Distance
569 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon to Brussels 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 will cost around $382 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $206.
Of the 10 flights that leave Lyon for Brussels onSat, Jan 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 17 the direct flights cover the 569 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Sat, Jan 17 the longest flights will take 4 h 30 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.
VY1223 · VY8980
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KL3597Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. 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 €21, and a flight costs an average of €158.
Distance: 353 miles (569 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€286 Average price | €130 Average price | €56 Average price Cheapest |
4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 52m Average total duration 9h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lyon to Brussels flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Brussels flights for tomorrow, Saturday, January 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KL1426+ KL1705 | 5:40 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h35 | 1:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1426+ KL1703 | 5:40 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h30 | 9:10 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3594 | 6:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1h25 | 7:25 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY1221 · VY8986 | 7:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h15 | 1:35 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2247+ LH5580 | 7:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h15 | 12:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3588 | 10:50 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1h25 | 12:15 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1707+ KL2263 | 11:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h55 | 9:20 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1432+ KL1707 | 1:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h10 | 9:20 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1707+ KL3597 | 4:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h30 | 9:20 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1223 · VY8980 | 6:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 13h15 | 7:55 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, Volotea, Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines, KLM, CityJet, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, SWISS from Lyon to BrusselsFind the best flights between Lyon to Brussels with Omio's travel partners Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, Volotea, Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines, KLM, CityJet, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, SWISS from $26 (€21). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Lyon to Brussels Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Brussels by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Lyon to Brussels generally leave from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 25.9 km away from Lyon city centre and Brussels Airport is 16.8 km from Brussels city centre.
- Ommegang, a historical pageant celebrating the medieval heritage of Brussels
- Brussels Flower Carpet, a stunning floral display in the Grand Place every two years
- Brussels Jazz Marathon, a weekend of free jazz performances across the city
- Belgian Beer Weekend, a festival showcasing Belgium's rich beer culture with tastings and workshops.
- New Year's Day, a time for fresh beginnings and local celebrations
- Easter Monday, a public holiday with family gatherings and spring festivities
- Ascension Day, a day off for locals to enjoy the early summer weather
- National Day, celebrating Belgium's independence with parades and fireworks
- All Saints' Day, a day for remembrance and autumn reflections.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Lyon to Brussels
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in terminals 1 and 2, including duty-free and fashion.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 4€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in terminal 1, including Lyon Lounge.
- Located in terminal 1, ground floor.
- Bus: 47, 48, 175
- Tram: Rhônexpress
- Train: TGV
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops located in Pier A and Pier B, includes Duty-Free and fashion stores.
- Parking available at P1, P2, and P3, approximately 4€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in Pier A and Pier B, includes Brussels Airlines and Diamond Lounges.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 272, 471
- Train: IC, S2, S4, S5, S9
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