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Compare bus, train, and flight for Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 1m. 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 $9, and a train costs an average of $55.
Distance: 165 miles (267 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$28 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price | $113 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon:
A bus is $86 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon costing on average $114 (€94).
A bus is $356 (€291) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon costing on average $384 (€314).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 54m.
Flight takes on average 16h 15m.
Travel optionsfrom Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon
How to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal3:00 AM4h59Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rond-Point de la Vézère (Centre Commercial Ouest)7:59 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$121One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
Normal3:00 AM4h59Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rond-Point de la Vézère (Centre Commercial Ouest)7:59 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$121One-way0 transfers
Fastest
945616:25 PM4h55Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche)11:20 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$281One-way0 transfers
Other options
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66114:54 AM8h02Brive-la-Gaillarde station12:56 PMLyon Part Dieu$1181One-way1 transfer
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66157:04 AM7h52Brive-la-Gaillarde station2:56 PMLyon Part Dieu$1371One-way1 transfer
3648 · 440410:59 AM7h27Brive-la-Gaillarde station6:26 PMLyon Part Dieu$1581One-way1 transfer
FlixBus5:15 AM5h35Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche)10:50 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$351One-way0 transfers
506703:05 PM5h30Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche)8:35 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$431One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:40 PM4h55Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche)9:35 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$441One-way0 transfers
AF7362+
AF70135:55 PM15h35Brive–Souillac Airport9:30 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$4771One-way1 transfer
AF7364+
AF70135:55 PM16h35Brive–Souillac Airport10:30 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$4771One-way1 transfer
AF7366+
AF70135:55 PM19h50Brive–Souillac Airport1:45 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$4771One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon:
A bus is $86 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon costing on average $114 (€94).
A bus is $356 (€291) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon costing on average $384 (€314).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 54m.
Flight takes on average 16h 15m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brive-la-Gaillarde and Lyon as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brive–Souillac Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Brive-la-Gaillarde station and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Buses mostly depart from Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche) and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Internorte to go to Lyon by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Lyon by train.
- 9 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Internorte.
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