- Must visit
Musée des Confluences
A major science and anthropology museum in a striking contemporary building at the confluence of the Rhône and Saône. One of Lyon’s signature cultural sites with strong temporary exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Breda to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Jun 02
Cheapest price
$144
Average price
$182
Fastest journey
6 h 17 m
Average duration
6 h 55 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
649 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Breda to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Breda to Lyon will cost around $182 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Breda for Lyon on Tue, Jun 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct trains cover the 649 km distance in an average of 6 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 17 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest trains will take 7 h 14 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.
7:42 AM7h14Breda2:56 PMLyon$1441One-way0 transfers
9:42 AM6h17Breda3:59 PMLyon$1951One-way0 transfers- 8:42 AM7h14Breda3:56 PMLyon$2071One-way0 transfers
- 9:42 AM6h17Breda3:59 PMLyon$1951One-way0 transfers
- 8:42 AM7h14Breda3:56 PMLyon$2071One-way0 transfers
- 7:42 AM7h14Breda2:56 PMLyon$1441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Breda to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Breda to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $84.
Distance: 403 miles (649 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$207 Average price | $211 Average price | $90 Average price Cheapest | $240 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 27m Average total duration 11h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Breda to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $90 (€72).
This is compared to other travel options from Breda to Lyon:
A bus is $117 (€94) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Breda to Lyon costing on average $207 (€167).
A bus is $121 (€97) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Breda to Lyon costing on average $211 (€170).
The fastest way to travel from Breda to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 3m.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 38m.
Bus takes on average 11h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Breda and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Breda to Lyon among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2h 20m faster (5h 38m by train vs 7h 58m by car) and roughly $33 (€27) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($207 (€167) vs $240 (€194)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Breda to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Breda to Lyon trains for today, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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9224+ 9338+6619 | 10:42 AM Breda station | 6h14 | 4:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Breda to Lyon
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Trains from Breda to Lyon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $126 (€101) but you can travel from only $56 (€45) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:20, the last at 19:04. The fastest train covers the 403 miles (649 km) distance in 5h 37m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $56 (€45)
Distance 403 miles (649 km) |
Average train duration 5h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $126 (€101) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 37m |
First train 2:20 AM |
Last train 7:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $56 (€45)
Train companies: TGV from Breda to Lyon trainsTGV trains will get you between Breda and Lyon from $56 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 14m
Cheapest Price
$144 (€116)
TGV frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Lyon
Things to do in Lyon
Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.
- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Lyon’s premier fine arts museum, housed in a former abbey near Place des Terreaux. Known for strong collections of painting, sculpture, antiquities, and decorative arts.
- Recommended
Lugdunum - Musée et Théâtres romains
Museum of Roman Lyon paired with the city’s ancient theaters on Fourvière hill. A key stop for understanding Lugdunum, the Roman origins of Lyon.
- Must visit
Vieux Lyon
Lyon’s atmospheric old quarter with Renaissance lanes, traboules, and riverfront views. It is the city’s classic strolling area and a top priority for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Place Bellecour
One of Europe’s largest open squares and a central meeting point in Lyon. It is a practical orientation stop and a key place for city views toward Fourvière.
- Must visit
Parc de la Tête d'Or
Lyon’s flagship urban park with broad walking paths, lake, botanical areas, and a zoo. It is one of the best places in the city for relaxation and scenic walks.
Quenelles De Brochet
Light dumplings made with pike and panade, usually baked in a rich Nantua crayfish sauce. A classic Lyonnais bouchon specialty.
Salade Lyonnaise
A traditional salad of frisée lettuce with lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. It is one of the city’s most iconic starter dishes.
Saucisson Brioché
Lyon’s famous sausage baked inside a soft brioche dough. It is a beloved charcuterie-based specialty found in many bouchons.
La Mère Brazier
A landmark fine dining institution in Lyon, famed for historic prestige and elegant cuisine rooted in the city’s gastronomic heritage.
Les Halles De Lyon Paul Bocuse
The city’s celebrated covered food market, ideal for sampling oysters, charcuterie, cheese, pastries, and many iconic Lyonnais products.
Daniel Et Denise
A respected traditional restaurant associated with chef Joseph Viola, celebrated for refined Lyonnais classics in a polished but welcoming setting.
Euro
Moderate for France: bakeries and bouchons are fair value, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a bakery lunch or kebab.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included by law. Leaving small change or 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis.
TCL: Itinéraires, Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 6.70 EUR
To the city center
Lyon Part-Dieu -> Bellecour, Lyon
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use contactless bank cards on TCL ticket machines, but onboard card payment on buses or trams is not generally available.
- Validate your ticket before boarding or when entering the metro, and keep it until the end of your journey.
FAQs: Trains from Breda to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Breda to Lyon by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Breda to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $126 (€101), while the average price is around $207 (€167).
The train from Breda to Lyon takes 5h 37m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Breda to Lyon leaves at 2:20 AM.
The distance by train from Breda to Lyon is 403 miles (649 km).
The last train from Breda to Lyon leaves at 7:04 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Breda to Lyon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Breda to Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Breda to Lyon.
The train station in Breda that goes to Lyon is Breda station, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Breda to Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around $56 (€45).
The train journey from Breda to Lyon offers varied scenery, including picturesque Dutch landscapes, charming Belgian countryside, and rolling hills in eastern France, making it a pleasant and visually interesting trip.
A day trip from Breda to Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 37m. The distance is 403 miles (649 km), with trains running 3 times per day.
In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, an indoor market offering gourmet food, take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône, and discover the secret passageways of the traboules in Vieux Lyon. Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon or visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon for its Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or with its zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, or the bustling Place Bellecour.
For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore key attractions such as Vieux Lyon, Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, and the Musée des Confluences, while also enjoying the city's renowned gastronomy and vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Breda to Lyon.
Since both Breda and Lyon are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lyon include Annecy, Saint-Étienne, Avignon, Grenoble, Perouges.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Breda to Lyon among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lyon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy zones ensures a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Breda to Lyon
Breda
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Breda is Breda. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Breda for your trip from Breda to Lyon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Stationslaan.
Dining
- Restaurant Con Fuego
- De Colonie Breda
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Hotel Nassau Breda
- Apollo Hotel Breda City Centre
- Golden Tulip Keyser Breda
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 2,824 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-7 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Breda
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and regional services
Breda-Prinsenbeek
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your journey to Lyon from Breda.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
- Located in the station's main hall.
Public transit options for Lyon Part Dieu
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- PAUL
Accessibility
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Hotel
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Public transit options for Lyon-Perrache
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue de Grèce.
Dining
- Restaurant Moxy Lyon Airport
- NH Lyon Airport Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Moxy Lyon Airport
- NH Lyon Airport
- Ibis Budget Aéroport Lyon Saint Exupéry
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 150 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and services
- Hall 3: connection to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport
Public transit options for Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
- Tramway: Rhônexpress
- Bus: Several lines available
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