- 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.
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$130
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$157
Fastest journey on Aug 29
9 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
9 h 56 m
Trains on Aug 29
3
Distance
834 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brunswick to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brunswick to Lyon will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 3 trains from Brunswick to Lyon, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 834 km distance in an average of 9 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 23 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 10 h 24 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brunswick to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $46 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $46, while a flight costs an average of $634.
Distance: 518 miles (834 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$46 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price | $634 Average price |
9h 31m Average total duration 9h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 31m Average total duration 16h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 2.5 - 5.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brunswick to Lyon:
A train is $58 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brunswick to Lyon costing on average $105.
A train is $587 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brunswick to Lyon costing on average $634.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 1m.
Bus takes on average 16h 1m.
The table below shows live departures for Brunswick to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:57 AM Brunswick | 10h01 | 5:58 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:57 AM Brunswick | 10h24 | 7:21 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:58 AM Brunswick | 9h23 | 6:21 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Brunswick to Lyon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 11:57. The fastest train covers the 518 miles (834 km) distance in 8h 36m.
Distance 518 miles (834 km) |
Average train duration 9h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 36m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:57 AM |
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Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.
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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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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brunswick 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.

Most Brunswick to Lyon trains use the Braunschweig Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu station pair. Use this guide to compare Brunswick and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Braunschweig Hbf is 1 km from Brunswick city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Braunschweig Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Bollywood Chili, Mykenes, Domino's, Taormina
Wi-Fi is available at Braunschweig Hbf. ATMs are available at Braunschweig Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Braunschweig Hbf. Information desks are available at Braunschweig Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Braunschweig Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Braunschweig Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Braunschweig Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Braunschweig Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Fürstenhof, Cafe am Park.
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
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 storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
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