Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$70

Average price

$145

Fastest journey

7 h 40 m

Average duration

9 h 41 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

267 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Lyon for Brive-la-Gaillarde on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 267 km distance in an average of 9 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 13 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.

SNCF Intercités
01:04PM7h59
Lyon
09:03PMBrive-la-Gaillarde
$701One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
10:10AM7h40
Lyon
05:50PMBrive-la-Gaillarde
$1311One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités de nuit
05:04PM13h24
Lyon
06:28AMBrive-la-Gaillarde
$2341One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a flight costs an average of €144.

Distance: 165 miles (267 km)

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Flight

€92

Average price

€25

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Cheapest

€299

Average price

7h 0m

Average total duration

6h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

20h 11m

Average total duration

17h 11m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Live departures

Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:13 AM

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Tickets
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On time
11:10 AM Lyon Part Dieu
7h40
6:50 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui6620+sncf-intercites3655
On time
1:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu
7h48
8:52 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui6624+sncf-intercites3675
On time
3:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu
7h11
10:15 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde

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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
6h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$66 (€54)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
7h 11m
First train
03:55
Last train
22:23

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde start from as low as $66 (€54) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $113 (€92) depending on the train type and class.
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)

Train companies: SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde trainsSNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Lyon and Brive-la-Gaillarde 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 Duration
6h 57m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
SNCF Intercités frequency
5 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

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
7h 28m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€70)
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

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 57m
Cheapest Price
$133 (€109)
SNCF frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Two to three days are ideal to explore Brive-la-Gaillarde, allowing time to enjoy its historic architecture, local markets, and nearby attractions such as the Dordogne Valley.
The distance by train from Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde is 165 miles (267 km).
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66 (€54), while the average price is around $113 (€92).
The first train from Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde leaves at 3:55 AM.
A day trip from Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 11m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day, which allows for flexibility in planning a longer visit. The distance between the two cities is 165 miles (267 km).
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The last train from Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde leaves at 10:23 PM.
The train from Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde takes 7h 11m and runs 6 per day.
The train journey from Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde offers scenic views of the French countryside, including picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Brive-la-Gaillarde is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Brive-la-Gaillarde station.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde

Lyon
Brive-la-Gaillarde
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 Brive-la-Gaillarde.
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
Lyon-Jean-MacéWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Jean Moulin
  • Brasserie de l'Est
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Lyon Centre
  • Hotel des Facultés
  • Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
  • Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transit options for Lyon-Jean-Macé
  • Metro: Line B
  • Tramway: Line T2
  • Bus: Several lines available

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