How to travel from Lyon to Belfort

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Belfort

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Belfort among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, while a train costs an average of $54.

Distance: 161 miles (260 km)

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from Lyon to Belfort

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

Our recommendation

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

  • TER895814
    6:30 PM3h54
    Lyon Part Dieu
    10:24 PMGare de Belfort
    $291One-way
    0 transfers

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  • TER895814
    6:30 PM3h54
    Lyon Part Dieu
    10:24 PMGare de Belfort
    $291One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • SNCF | Intercités4302+SNCF | TGV INOUI6709+TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187895028
    5:04 PM3h11
    Lyon Part Dieu
    8:15 PMGare de Belfort
    $661One-way
    2 transfers

Other options

  • TER895802
    7:30 AM3h54
    Lyon Part Dieu
    11:24 AMGare de Belfort
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER889477 · 895914+TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187894113
    2:12 PM4h44
    Lyon Part Dieu
    6:56 PMGare de Belfort
    $291One-way
    2 transfers
  • TER889473 · 895912+TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187894013
    12:12 PM5h12
    Lyon Part Dieu
    5:24 PMGare de Belfort
    $291One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:00 PM4h10
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    2:10 AMBelfort, Faubourg de Montbéliard, Hotel KYRIAD
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:05 PM4h30
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    9:35 PMBelfort, Faubourg de Montbéliard, Hotel KYRIAD
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:05 PM5h45
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    5:50 PMBelfort, Faubourg de Montbéliard, Hotel KYRIAD
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air FranceAF7363 · AF1392
    10:20 AM3h25
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    1:45 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
    $4121One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7361 · AF1392
    9:45 AM4h00
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    1:45 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
    $4121One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7371 · AF1192
    6:00 AM3h55
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    9:55 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
    $6061One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Lyon to Belfort

Travel to Belfort 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 Lyon to Belfort.

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There are 3 options to travel between Lyon and Belfort including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Belfort is a bus with an average price of $29 (€23).

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

A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Belfort costing on average $54 (€44).

A bus is $238 (€193) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Belfort costing on average $267 (€216).

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Belfort is by train with an average journey time of 3h 52m.

Other travel options to Belfort take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 51m.

Flight takes on average 11h 5m.

The distance from Lyon to Belfort is approximately 161 miles (260 km).
The average frequency per day from Lyon to Belfort is:
  • Around 13 flights per day.
  • Around 13 trains per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lyon to Belfort:
  • Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
  • Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Gare de Belfort.
  • Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Belfort, Faubourg de Montbéliard, Hotel KYRIAD.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lyon to Belfort, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Belfort by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Belfort by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Lyon to Belfort with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct trains per day with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
  • 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Lyon to Belfort often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Mulhouse, Montbéliard, Strasbourg, Marseille. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Belfort and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Belfort to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Belfort is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and visit attractions like the Lion of Belfort and the Citadel.

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