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Compare bus, train, and flight for Brest to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brest to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $122.
Distance: 475 miles (765 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$176 Average price | $75 Average price Cheapest | $216 Average price | $468 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 39m Average total duration 15h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Brest to Lyon:
A bus is $101 (€83) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brest to Lyon costing on average $176 (€144).
A bus is $141 (€115) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brest to Lyon costing on average $216 (€177).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 9m.
Bus takes on average 15h 9m.
Travel optionsfrom Brest to Lyon
How to get from Brest to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brest to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
52197 · 5061710:45 AM16h45Brest, Gare routière3:30 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$1041One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
52197 · 5061710:45 AM16h45Brest, Gare routière3:30 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$1041One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AF61676:15 PM1h30Brest Bretagne Airport7:45 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$3881One-way0 transfers
Other options
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8558363:04 PM6h26Brest station9:30 PMLyon Part Dieu$2101One-way1 transfer
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8720 · 668710:34 AM8h22Brest station6:56 PMLyon Part Dieu$3011One-way2 transfers
8636 · 66334:15 PM6h55Brest station11:10 PMLyon Part Dieu$3401One-way1 transfer
FlixBus3:40 PM15h10Brest, Gare routière6:50 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$1261One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 PM18h35Brest, Gare routière3:25 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$1801One-way1 transfer
50053 · 947658:20 PM18h20Brest, Gare routière2:40 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$1961One-way1 transfer
AF7527 · AF73646:10 AM4h20Brest Bretagne Airport10:30 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1941One-way1 transfer
AF7527 · AF73626:10 AM3h20Brest Bretagne Airport9:30 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2211One-way1 transfer
AF7527 · AF73686:10 AM12h00Brest Bretagne Airport6:10 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2381One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Brest to Lyon:
A bus is $101 (€83) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brest to Lyon costing on average $176 (€144).
A bus is $141 (€115) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brest to Lyon costing on average $216 (€177).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 9m.
Bus takes on average 15h 9m.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brest and Lyon as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brest Bretagne Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Brest station and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Buses mostly depart from Brest, Gare routière and arrive in Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Lyon by bus.
- Travel with Air France, easyJet to go to Lyon by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Lyon by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Air France, easyJet.
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