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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$60
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$119
Fastest journey on Oct 10
7 h 16 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
7 h 38 m
Trains on Oct 10
8
Distance
267 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon without transferring at least once.
3654 · 44061:59 PM7h27Brive-la-Gaillarde station9:26 PMLyon Part Dieu$601One-way1 transfer
6875+
8716632:22 PM7h16Brive-la-Gaillarde station9:38 PMLyon Part Dieu$641One-way1 transfer- 6873+360511:02 AM8h48Brive-la-Gaillarde station7:50 PMLyon Part Dieu$951One-way1 transfer
- 3650+662912:59 PM7h57Brive-la-Gaillarde station8:56 PMLyon Part Dieu$1121One-way1 transfer
- 3650+668912:59 PM7h57Brive-la-Gaillarde station8:56 PMLyon Part Dieu$1421One-way1 transfer
- 6875+8716632:22 PM7h16Brive-la-Gaillarde station9:38 PMLyon Part Dieu$641One-way1 transfer
- 3654 · 44061:59 PM7h27Brive-la-Gaillarde station9:26 PMLyon Part Dieu$601One-way1 transfer
16848+5306+36449:57 AM7h33Brive-la-Gaillarde station5:30 PMLyon Part Dieu$1511One-way2 transfers- 3650+668912:59 PM7h57Brive-la-Gaillarde station8:56 PMLyon Part Dieu$1421One-way1 transfer
- 3650+662912:59 PM7h57Brive-la-Gaillarde station8:56 PMLyon Part Dieu$1121One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon
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Trains from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€33) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:58, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 165 miles (267 km) distance in 6h 18m.
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 $6 (€5)
Distance 165 miles (267 km) |
Average train duration 7h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€33) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 18m |
First train 3:58 AM |
Last train 10:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 $6 (€5)
Live departures
Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3665+ 3750+6605 | Delayed 8:18 PM 10:03 PMBrive-la-Gaillarde station | 11h53 | 9:56 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| 3665+3750+6681 | Delayed 8:18 PM 10:03 PMBrive-la-Gaillarde station | 11h53 | 9:56 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, October 10 | |||||
| 3644+16848+5306 | 9:57 AM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 7h33 | 5:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| 3644+6621 | 9:57 AM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 8h03 | 6:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 3605+6873 | 11:02 AM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 8h48 | 7:50 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 3650+6689 | 12:59 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 7h57 | 8:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 3650+6629 | 12:59 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 7h57 | 8:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 3654 · 4406 | 1:59 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 7h27 | 9:26 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 6875+871663 | 2:22 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 7h16 | 9:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF | Intercités as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER and more offer trains services from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon.
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Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Brive-la-Gaillarde and Lyon from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
6h 22m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$59 (€50)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
6h 34m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$39 (€33)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
6h 18m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$128 (€107)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$114 (€96)
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
7h 14m
Cheapest TER Price
$93 (€78)
TER frequency
1 a day
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 Cinéma et Miniature
Museum of cinema miniatures and film props in Vieux Lyon. Popular for detailed sets, special-effects history, and family-friendly exhibits.
- Must visit
Musée des Confluences
Excellent free natural history and ethnography museum with fossils, animals, and global cultures. A strong local favorite, especially for families.
- Must visit
Vieux Lyon
Renaissance quarter with cobbled lanes, traboules, courtyards, and major monuments. Essential for atmosphere, history, and walking exploration.
- Must visit
Presqu'île
Central peninsula between the Rhône and Saône, packed with elegant streets, squares, shopping, and many of Lyon’s classic city views.
- Must visit
La Croix-Rousse
Historic silk-workers’ hill district with stairways, murals, markets, and hidden passageways. Great for local character and city panoramas.
Quenelles De Brochet
Pike dumplings in a rich crayfish sauce. A Lyon classic from traditional bouchons, prized for its delicate fish texture and luxurious sauce.
Salade Lyonnaise
Crisp salad of frisée, bacon lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. A staple Lyonnaise bistro dish that reflects the city's hearty cooking style.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cervelle De Canut
Slow-cooked onions with vinegar, often served warm or chilled. This old Lyonnais side dish is traditional in bouchons and pairs well with charcuterie.
L'Auberge Du Pont De Collonges
Refined dining by Paul Bocuse, known for polished French cuisine and iconic Lyon dishes in an elegant, historic dining room.
Le Musée
Well-known traditional bouchon in Vieux Lyon, praised for generous Lyonnais specialties and a lively old-city atmosphere.
Café Comptoir Abel
Historic bouchon near Place Bellecour serving quenelles, salade lyonnaise, and classic regional fare in a warm traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while public transport is good value for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brive-la-Gaillarde 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€33), while the average price is around $151 (€127).
The train from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon takes 6h 18m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon is 165 miles (267 km).
The first train from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon leaves at 3:58 AM.
The last train from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon leaves at 10:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon.
Yes, there is a night train from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon.
The train station in Brive-la-Gaillarde that goes to Lyon is Brive-la-Gaillarde station, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
The train journey from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon offers scenic views of the French countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush landscapes, particularly as it passes through the regions of Auvergne and Rhône-Alpes.
Yes, you can take the train from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon.
Popular day trips by train from Lyon include Annecy, Saint-Étienne, Avignon, Grenoble, Perouges.
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 Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon
Most Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon trains use the Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon Part Dieu station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon-Perrache. Use this guide to compare Brive-la-Gaillarde and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brive-la-Gaillarde
Arrival train stations in Lyon
Which Brive-la-Gaillarde station do trains to Lyon leave from?
Trains from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon leave from Brive-la-Gaillarde. The station is from Brive-la-Gaillarde city centre at Place Charles de Gaulle, 19100 Brive-la-Gaillarde, France.
Brive-la-GaillardePlace Charles de Gaulle, 19100 Brive-la-Gaillarde, France+33 5 55 23 43 43
City-centre transport
Getting to Brive-la-Gaillarde from Brive-la-Gaillarde city centre
Bus2, 5 · 7m · every ~5 min
Brive-la-Gaillarde train station facilities and services
Brive-la-Gaillarde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le France, La Table d'Olivier
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brive-la-Gaillarde. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brive-la-Gaillarde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brive-la-Gaillarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brive-la-Gaillarde: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brive-la-Gaillarde: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Le Quercy, Hotel Le Collonges, Ibis Styles Brive La Gaillarde.
Which Lyon station do trains from Brive-la-Gaillarde arrive at?
Trains from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon most often arrive at Lyon Part Dieu. Some services arrive at Lyon-Perrache, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lyon arrival station.
Lyon Part Dieu5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France+33 184943635 
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX75 · 25m · $4 · every ~1 min
Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services
Lyon Part Dieu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Lyon-Perrache14 cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France+33 72401062
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon-Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN734 · 10m · $1
Jd397 · 24m
Lyon-Perrache train station facilities and services
Lyon-Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM machine is located in Hall Level 2 in front of the PAUL bakery.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Perrache: Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache, Hotel De Normandie, InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu.
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