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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sint-Gillis to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$115
Average price
$138
Fastest journey
3 h 43 m
Average duration
3 h 48 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
566 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sint-Gillis to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sint-Gillis to Lyon will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Sint-Gillis for Lyon on Thu, Nov 06, 5 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 566 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 43 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 56 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.
05:13AM4h39
Sint-Gillis09:52AMLyon
$1151One-way
0 transfers
04:19AM4h11
Sint-Gillis08:30AMLyon
$1321One-way
0 transfers
04:26AM4h03
Sint-Gillis08:29AMLyon
$1321One-way
0 transfers
11:17AM3h43
Sint-Gillis03:00PMLyon
$1411One-way
0 transfers
02:17PM3h43
Sint-Gillis06:00PMLyon
$1701One-way
0 transfers
06:17AM3h43
Sint-Gillis10:00AMLyon
$2041One-way
0 transfers
02:17PM3h43
Sint-Gillis06:00PMLyon
$1701One-way
0 transfers
11:17AM3h43
Sint-Gillis03:00PMLyon
$1411One-way
0 transfers
04:37AM3h53
Sint-Gillis08:30AMLyon
$2041One-way
0 transfers
02:04PM3h56
Sint-Gillis06:00PMLyon
$1701One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Sint-Gillis to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sint-Gillis to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €57.
Distance: 351 miles (566 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€115 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest | €198 Average price |
4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration 9h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 4m Average total duration 9h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Sint-Gillis to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Sint-Gillis to Lyon trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:24 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9810 | On time 5:37 AM Brussels-Midi | 3h53 | 9:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9812 | On time 7:04 AM Brussels-Midi | 3h56 | 11:00 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9826 | On time 9:17 AM Brussels-Midi | 3h44 | 1:01 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Sint-Gillis to Lyon?
The best time to book your train from Sint-Gillis to Lyon is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Sint-Gillis to Lyon route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Sint-Gillis to Lyon per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Sint-Gillis to Lyon.
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Overview: Train from Sint-Gillis to Lyon
Belgium
France
Trains from Sint-Gillis to Lyon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 21:16. The fastest train covers the 351 miles (566 km) distance in 3h 43m.
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 $18 (€15)
Distance 351 miles (566 km) |
Average train duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€62) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 43m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 21:16 |
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 $18 (€15)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, Frecciarossa, SNCB from Sint-Gillis to Lyon trainsTGV INOUI, Frecciarossa, SNCB trains will get you between Sint-Gillis and Lyon from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€69)
TGV INOUI frequency
8 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
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciarossa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 48m
Cheapest Price
$186 (€152)
SNCB frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Sint-Gillis to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sint-Gillis 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.
For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore key attractions such as Vieux Lyon, Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, and the Musée des Confluences, while also enjoying the city's renowned gastronomy and vibrant cultural scene.
The distance by train from Sint-Gillis to Lyon is 351 miles (566 km).
In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, an indoor market offering gourmet food, take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône, and discover the secret passageways of the traboules in Vieux Lyon. Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon or visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon for its Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or with its zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, or the bustling Place Bellecour.
The train station in Sint-Gillis that goes to Lyon is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
Train ticket prices from Sint-Gillis to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76 (€62), while the average price is around $140 (€115).
The cheapest way to get from Sint-Gillis to Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The first train from Sint-Gillis to Lyon leaves at 12:15 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Sint-Gillis to Lyon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sint-Gillis to Lyon. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI.
The train journey from Sint-Gillis to Lyon offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Belgian and French countryside, including charming villages and rolling hills.
The train from Sint-Gillis to Lyon takes 3h 43m and runs 4 per day.
A day trip from Sint-Gillis to Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 43m, and there are 4 trains per day covering a distance of 351 miles (566 km).
The last train from Sint-Gillis to Lyon leaves at 9:16 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Sint-Gillis to Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sint-Gillis to Lyon.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sint-Gillis to Lyon
Sint-Gillis
Lyon
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- PAUL
Accessibility
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Hotel
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
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
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue de Grèce.
Dining
- Restaurant Moxy Lyon Airport
- NH Lyon Airport Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Moxy Lyon Airport
- NH Lyon Airport
- Ibis Budget Aéroport Lyon Saint Exupéry
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 150 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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