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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €40 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, while a flight costs an average of €164.
Distance: 378 miles (609 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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€40 Average price Cheapest | €164 Average price | €145 Average price | €167 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 2m Average total duration 10h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Antwerp:
A bus is €105 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Antwerp costing on average €145.
A bus is €125 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Antwerp costing on average €164.
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 36m.
Bus takes on average 11h 2m.
Tickets start at around €40 compared to roughly €167 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €127. The journey takes 10h 32m versus 7h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Lyon to Antwerp
How to get from Lyon to Antwerp by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Antwerp is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 51470 · 16113:30 PM12h05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)3:35 AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)€271One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 51470 · 16113:30 PM12h05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)3:35 AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)€271One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- SN35947:05 AM1h25Lyon Saint Exupery Airport8:30 AMBrussels Airport€2281One-way0 transfers
Other options
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31225:04 PM6h49Lyon Part Dieu11:53 PMAntwerp-Central€1401One-way2 transfers- 6696+9389+31225:38 PM6h15Lyon Part Dieu11:53 PMAntwerp-Central€1441One-way2 transfers
- 6624+9389+31224:04 PM7h49Lyon Part Dieu11:53 PMAntwerp-Central€1441One-way2 transfers
- 831348:30 AM12h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)9:00 PMAntwerpen, P+R Luchtbal€351One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM11h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)2:35 AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)€361One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus12:50 AM12h35Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)1:25 PMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)€361One-way1 transfer
BA363 · BA3849:30 PM12h20Lyon Saint Exupery Airport9:50 AMBrussels Airport€1691One-way1 transfer
VY1221 · VY898011:35 PM10h00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport9:35 AMBrussels Airport€2041One-way1 transfer- VY1221 · VY898611:35 PM14h55Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2:30 PMBrussels Airport€2171One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Antwerp:
A bus is €105 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Antwerp costing on average €145.
A bus is €125 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Antwerp costing on average €164.
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 36m.
Bus takes on average 11h 2m.
- Around 37 flights per day.
- Around 17 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Antwerp as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Antwerp-Central.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats).
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Travel with Air Baltic, Brussels Airlines, easyJet to go to Antwerp by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Antwerp by bus.
- Travel with Eurostar, SNCF, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Antwerp by train.
- 2 direct flights per day with Air Baltic, Brussels Airlines.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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