Lyon to Breda train with TGV

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Breda

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$152

Average price

$152

Fastest journey

5 h 51 m

Average duration

5 h 51 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

649 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Breda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon to Breda will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lyon for Breda on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 649 km distance in an average of 5 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 51 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 51 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.

  • TGV
    7:27 AM5h51
    Lyon
    1:18 PMBreda
    $1521One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Breda

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Breda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. 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 $48, and a flight costs an average of $65.

Distance: 403 miles (649 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

$177

Average price

$91

Average price

Cheapest

$189

Average price

$243

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 56m

Average total duration

5h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 55m

Average total duration

12h 25m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 53m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

-

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.9 - 3.9kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

TGV

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Brussels Airlines

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Breda is a bus with an average price of $91 (€73).

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Breda:

A bus is $85 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Breda costing on average $177 (€141).

A bus is $98 (€78) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Breda costing on average $189 (€151).

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Breda is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 53m.

Other travel options to Breda take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 26m.

Bus takes on average 12h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Breda including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Breda among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 53m faster (5h 26m by train vs 8h 19m by car) and roughly $66 (€53) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($177 (€141) vs $243 (€193)). 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

Lyon to Breda train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Breda trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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tgv7:27 AM Lyon
5h51
1:18 PM Breda0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Breda

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NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Lyon to Breda run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $100 (€80) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 19:54. The fastest train covers the 403 miles (649 km) distance in 5h 19m.

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 $48 (€39)
Distance
403 miles (649 km)
Average train duration
5h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$100 (€80)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 19m
First train
12:23 AM
Last train
7:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 $48 (€39)

Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon to Breda trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Breda from $48 (€39). 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
5h 19m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€80)
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

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
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
$193 (€154)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Breda

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Breda 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 Breda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Breda can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $100 (€80), while the average price is around $177 (€141).
The train from Lyon to Breda takes 5h 19m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Lyon to Breda leaves at 12:23 AM.
The distance by train from Lyon to Breda is 403 miles (649 km).
The last train from Lyon to Breda leaves at 7:54 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Breda.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Breda.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Breda.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Breda is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Breda station.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Breda is by bus, with a cost of around $48 (€39).
The train journey from Lyon to Breda offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque French countryside, charming villages, and rolling hills, especially in the initial segments of the trip. As you approach the Netherlands, the scenery transitions to the flat, green landscapes typical of Dutch terrain, dotted with windmills and waterways.
A day trip from Lyon to Breda is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 19m each way, covering a distance of 403 miles (649 km). There are 3 train connections per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore Breda's charming city center, historical sites, and local attractions comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Breda.
Since both Lyon and Breda 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 Breda include Antwerp, Brussels, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Ghent.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Breda 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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Breda, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors or misleading street vendors have been reported, so it’s important to verify legitimacy before engaging. Always keep personal belongings secure and stay aware of your surroundings to ensure a safe 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 Lyon to Breda

Lyon
Breda
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Lyon to Breda.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
Dining
  • Alto Café
  • Paul
  • Paul The Café
  • Starbucks
  • Exki
  • Sushi Shop
  • Carrefour
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
  • Mercure Lyon Center
  • ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
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
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
Dining
  • PAUL
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
  • Hotel De Normandie
  • InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
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
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue de Grèce.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Moxy Lyon Airport
  • NH Lyon Airport Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Moxy Lyon Airport
  • NH Lyon Airport
  • Ibis Budget Aéroport Lyon Saint Exupéry
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 150 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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