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Travel Information from Brussels to Lyon

Distance352 miles (568 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$21 - $124
Cheapest modeBus • $21 (€19) • 10 h 10 min
Fastest modeFlight • $124 (€111) • 1 h 25 min
Popular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus, Brussels Airlines or SNCF | TGV

Travel 352 miles (568 km) by train, bus or flight between Brussels and Lyon. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are BlaBlaCar Bus, Brussels Airlines or SNCF | TGV among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Brussels to Lyon.

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from Brussels to Lyon

How to get from Brussels to Lyon by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Brussels to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

BlaBlaCar Bus1608 · 94765
03:11AM11h24
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
02:35PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$721One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

BlaBlaCar Bus1608 · 94765
03:11AM11h24
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
02:35PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$721One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Brussels AirlinesSN3593
09:05PM1h25
Brussels Airport
10:30PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$5771One-way
0 transfers

Other options

TGV INOUI9812
08:08AM3h52
Brussels-Midi
12:00PMLyon Part Dieu
$1881One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus50326 · 5131
06:40AM12h05
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
06:45PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$851One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:35AM11h10
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
08:45PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$931One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:15AM11h05
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
03:20PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$811One-way
1 transfer
Vueling AirlinesVY8983 · VY1220
04:50PM14h55
Brussels Airport
07:45AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$2661One-way
1 transfer
Vueling AirlinesVY8985 · VY1220
09:55PM9h50
Brussels Airport
07:45AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$2861One-way
1 transfer
Vueling AirlinesVY8983 · VY1222
04:50PM6h00
Brussels Airport
10:50PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$4321One-way
1 transfer

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How to get from Brussels to Lyon

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Brussels to Lyon, 77,78% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Brussels to Lyon and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Brussels to Lyon

Travel to Lyon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Brussels to Lyon.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options between Brussels and Lyon. You can take a train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to travel between Brussels and Lyon is a bus with an average price of $21 (€19).

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

Taking a bus costs $103 (€92) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $124 (€111) for the same trip.

Taking a bus costs $55 (€50) less than taking a train, which costs on average $77 (€69) for the same trip.

The fastest way from Brussels to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 25 min.

There are alternative travel options to Lyon that take longer:

Bus takes 10 h 10 min on average.

Train takes on average 3 h 43 min.

The distance from Brussels to Lyon is approximately 352 miles (568 km).

The average frequency per day from Brussels to Lyon is:

  • Around 25 buses per day.
  • 10 flights per day.
  • 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Brussels and Lyon as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Brussels to Lyon:

  • Most travelers catch their bus from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
  • Most travelers take a flight from Brussels Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
  • Most travelers catch their train from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.

The following travel companies offer services from Brussels to Lyon:

  • BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus can take you to Lyon by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus from Brussels to Lyon for $21 (€19).
  • Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Vueling Airlines, easyJet, KLM Cityhopper or Lufthansa Cityline (2) can get you to Lyon by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with easyJet from Brussels to Lyon for $68 (€61) on Omio.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV, TGV INOUI or SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Lyon by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find TGV INOUI Brussels to Lyon tickets on Omio for $77 (€69).

Yes, there are direct routes from Brussels to Lyon with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 3 direct buses per day to take to Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus.
  • You can find 2 direct flights per day to take to Lyon with Brussels Airlines.
  • You can find 4 direct trains per day to Lyon with TGV INOUI.

Direct services to Lyon tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Brussels to Lyon often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Paris, Barcelona, Milan, Geneva or London. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Brussels and Lyon itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Lyon and any of these top destinations today!
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