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Musée d'Orsay
Major museum in a former railway station, celebrated for its Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gare de Belfort to Paris Gare de Lyon
Showing times and prices for Jul 08
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$148
Fastest journey
2 h 53 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
358 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gare de Belfort to Paris Gare de Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gare de Belfort to Paris Gare de Lyon will cost around $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Gare de Belfort to Paris Gare de Lyon without transferring at least once.
895031+
92347:45 PM2h59Gare de Belfort10:44 PMParis Gare de Lyon$861One-way1 transfer
6708+8950275:45 PM2h57Gare de Belfort8:42 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1031One-way1 transfer- 895019+9879+92221:45 PM3h53Gare de Belfort5:38 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1431One-way2 transfers
- 895011+12179+92109:45 AM3h53Gare de Belfort1:38 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1431One-way2 transfers
- 6704+89501511:45 AM3h23Gare de Belfort3:08 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1471One-way1 transfer
- 895009+92068:45 AM2h53Gare de Belfort11:38 AMParis Gare de Lyon$1471One-way1 transfer
- 895017+921812:45 PM2h53Gare de Belfort3:38 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1471One-way1 transfer
- 6702+8950077:45 AM2h57Gare de Belfort10:42 AMParis Gare de Lyon$2191One-way1 transfer
- 6706+8950233:45 PM2h57Gare de Belfort6:42 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1471One-way1 transfer
- 6708+8950275:45 PM2h57Gare de Belfort8:42 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1031One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Gare de Belfort to Paris Gare de Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gare de Belfort to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $99.
Distance: 222 miles (358 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$102 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $238 Average price | $137 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 11m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Gare de Belfort to Paris Gare de Lyon is a bus with an average price of $40 (€33).
This is compared to other travel options from Gare de Belfort to Paris Gare de Lyon:
A bus is $63 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gare de Belfort to Paris Gare de Lyon costing on average $102 (€84).
A bus is $198 (€163) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gare de Belfort to Paris Gare de Lyon costing on average $238 (€196).
The fastest way to travel from Gare de Belfort to Paris Gare de Lyon is by train with an average journey time of 3h 8m.
Other travel options to Paris Gare de Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 9m.
Flight takes on average 6h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gare de Belfort and Paris Gare de Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gare de Belfort to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 39m faster (3h 8m by train vs 4h 47m by car) and roughly $35 (€29) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($102 (€84) vs $137 (€113)). 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
Gare de Belfort to Paris Gare de Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Gare de Belfort to Paris Gare de Lyon trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6702+895007 | 7:45 AM Gare de Belfort | 2h57 | 10:42 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 895009+9206 | 8:45 AM Gare de Belfort | 2h53 | 11:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
 830421+9210 | 9:06 AM Gare de Belfort | 4h32 | 1:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 895011+12179+9210 | 9:45 AM Gare de Belfort | 3h53 | 1:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
| 6704+895015 | 11:45 AM Gare de Belfort | 3h23 | 3:08 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 895017+9218 | 12:45 PM Gare de Belfort | 2h53 | 3:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 9879+9222+895019 | 1:45 PM Gare de Belfort | 3h53 | 5:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
| 6706+895023 | 3:45 PM Gare de Belfort | 2h57 | 6:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 830425+9226 | 4:06 PM Gare de Belfort | 3h32 | 7:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 6708+895027 | 5:45 PM Gare de Belfort | 2h57 | 8:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 895031+9234 | 7:45 PM Gare de Belfort | 2h59 | 10:44 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gare de Belfort to Paris Gare de Lyon
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Trains from Gare de Belfort to Paris Gare de Lyon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€44) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 18:45. The fastest train covers the 222 miles (358 km) distance in 2h 53m.
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 $27 (€22)
Distance 222 miles (358 km) |
Average train duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€44) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 53m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 6:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 $27 (€22)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Gare de Belfort to Paris Gare de Lyon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Gare de Belfort and Paris Gare de Lyon from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€53)
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 | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€44)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel 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 Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
$163 (€134)
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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
$136 (€112)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Paris Gare de Lyon
Things to do in Paris Gare de Lyon
Discover the best of Paris Gare de Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris Gare de Lyon trip today.
- Must visit
Musée du Louvre
World-famous museum housing landmark works including the Mona Lisa and vast ancient and European collections.
- Must visit
Centre Pompidou
Iconic modern and contemporary art museum known for its bold inside-out architecture and major exhibitions.
- Must visit
Le Marais
Historic district known for elegant streets, boutiques, galleries, and a lively Parisian atmosphere.
- Must visit
Jardin du Luxembourg
Beloved formal garden with fountains, tree-lined paths, and classic Left Bank charm.
- Must visit
Montmartre
Hillside neighborhood famous for village-like lanes, artists, viewpoints, and strong visitor appeal.
- Vegetarian
Soupe à l’oignon
Classic Parisian onion soup made with slowly caramelized onions, rich broth, toasted bread, and melted cheese. It is a traditional bistro staple associated with the city.
- Gluten-free
Steak frites
A brasserie classic of grilled steak served with fries, widely associated with traditional Paris dining and found in many long-running bistros near major stations.
Croque-monsieur
A toasted ham and cheese sandwich, often topped with béchamel. It is a simple but iconic French café dish popular in Paris.
Brasserie Rosie
Popular modern brasserie near Gare de Lyon serving French comfort dishes in a lively, stylish room. Good choice for a casual but well-regarded meal.
Les Embruns
Established seafood-focused restaurant near Gare de Lyon, known for fresh fish, shellfish, and a classic Paris dining atmosphere.
Le Train Bleu
Historic restaurant inside Gare de Lyon, famous for its ornate Belle Époque dining room and classic French cuisine. Ideal for a memorable sit-down meal before or after travel.
Euro
Prices are high by French standards, especially near the station. Bakeries and set lunches help keep costs down.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for sandwiches, bakery items, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-5 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small change for cafes, and round up for taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.15
- Day pass
- EUR 12.00
To the city center
Paris Gare de Lyon -> Chatelet Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use Bonjour RATP or Ile-de-France Mobilites to buy tickets and check live disruption updates.
- On buses in Paris, card payment is generally not available onboard, so buy your ticket in advance or use mobile ticketing where eligible.
FAQs: Trains from Gare de Belfort to Paris Gare de Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gare de Belfort to Paris Gare de 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 Paris Gare de Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Gare de Belfort to Paris Gare de Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53 (€44), while the average price is around $102 (€84).
The train from Gare de Belfort to Paris Gare de Lyon takes 2h 53m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Gare de Belfort to Paris Gare de Lyon leaves at 5:45 AM.
The distance by train from Gare de Belfort to Paris Gare de Lyon is 222 miles (358 km).
The last train from Gare de Belfort to Paris Gare de Lyon leaves at 6:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Gare de Belfort to Paris Gare de Lyon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gare de Belfort to Paris Gare de Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gare de Belfort to Paris Gare de Lyon.
The cheapest way to get from Gare de Belfort to Paris Gare de Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train journey from Belfort to Paris Gare de Lyon offers a pleasant and varied landscape, passing through picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, though it is not generally considered one of the most scenic routes in France.
A day trip from Belfort to Paris Gare de Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 53m. Trains run 7 times per day, covering a distance of 222 miles (358 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Gare de Belfort to Paris Gare de Lyon.
Since both Gare de Belfort and Paris Gare de 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 Paris Gare de Lyon include London, Brussels, Lille, Reims, Rouen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gare de Belfort to Paris Gare de 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.
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 Gare de Belfort to Paris Gare de Lyon
Most Gare de Belfort to Paris Gare de Lyon trains use the Belfort to Paris Gare de l'Est station pair. Use this guide to compare Gare de Belfort and Paris Gare de Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Belfort
Arrival train stations in Paris
BelfortPlace de la Gare, 90000 Belfort, France+33 3 84 21 57 57
City-centre transport
Getting to Belfort from Belfort city centre
Bus1, 2, 91, 92 · 8m · $4 · every ~17 min
Belfort train station facilities and services
Belfort has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Tokyo, Kanzaki
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Belfort. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Belfort. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Belfort: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Belfort: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Belfort: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Hotel Belfort Centre Gare, Hotel Kyriad Belfort Centre, Grand Hotel Du Tonneau D'Or.
Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainD · 2m · $4 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · $4 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · $4 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · $4 · every ~30 min
Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de Lyon 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: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
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