The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Brussels
Cheapest price
£146
Average price
£183
Fastest journey
4 h 13 m
Average duration
4 h 43 m
Trains per day
42
Distance
569 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Brussels will cost around £183 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £146.
To travel from Lyon to Brussels you need to make at least one change.
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94717:1612h01Lyon Part Dieu19:17Brussels-Midi£1461One-way1 change
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948311:1610h01Lyon Part Dieu21:17Brussels-Midi£1591One-way1 change
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938913:169h01Lyon Part Dieu22:17Brussels-Midi£1591One-way1 change
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939511:1612h01Lyon Part Dieu23:17Brussels-Midi£1591One-way1 change
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939515:008h17Lyon Part Dieu23:17Brussels-Midi£1591One-way1 change
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94277:344h13Lyon Part Dieu11:47Brussels-Midi£3051One-way1 change
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946313:044h43Lyon Part Dieu17:47Brussels-Midi£2221One-way1 change
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945111:044h44Lyon Part Dieu15:48Brussels-Midi£2221One-way1 change
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935712:004h44Lyon Part Dieu16:44Brussels-Midi£1761One-way1 change
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939518:045h13Lyon Part Dieu23:17Brussels-Midi£2431One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lyon to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £83.
Distance: 569 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£119 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest | £229 Average Price |
5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lyon to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Brussels trains for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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6692+ 9351 | On time 7:34 Lyon Part Dieu | 8h14 | 15:48 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
6692+ 9329 | On time 7:34 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h43 | 12:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
6692+ 9451 | On time 7:34 Lyon Part Dieu | 8h14 | 15:48 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
6692+ 9335 | On time 7:34 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h43 | 13:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
6608+ 9329 | On time 7:50 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 4h27 | 12:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
6608+ 9335 | On time 8:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h13 | 13:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
6608+ 9451 | On time 8:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 7h44 | 15:48 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
6608+ 9439 | On time 8:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h40 | 13:44 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
17756+ 9371 | On time 9:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 10h01 | 19:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
17756+ 9359 | On time 9:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 8h01 | 17:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
17756+ 9459 | On time 9:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 8h01 | 17:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
6612+ 9447 | 10:41 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h36 | 15:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
6612+ 9451 | 10:41 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h07 | 15:48 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
6612+ 9371 | 10:41 Lyon Part Dieu | 8h36 | 19:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
9862 | 11:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h26 | 15:26 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
6614+ 9451 | 11:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h44 | 15:48 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
6614+ 9371 | 11:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 8h13 | 19:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
6614+ 9359 | 11:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 6h13 | 17:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
17758+ 9371 | 11:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 8h01 | 19:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
17758+ 9481 | 11:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 9h31 | 20:47 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
17758+ 9489 | 11:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 11h01 | 22:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
6616+ 9459 | 12:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h17 | 17:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
6616+ 9359 | 12:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h17 | 17:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
6616+ 9371 | 12:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 7h17 | 19:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
6694+ 9371 | 13:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 6h17 | 19:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
6694+ 9459 | 13:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h17 | 17:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
6694+ 9359 | 13:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h17 | 17:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
17760+ 9489 | 13:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 9h01 | 22:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
17760+ 9389 | 13:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 9h01 | 22:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
6622+ 9489 | 15:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 7h13 | 22:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
6622+ 9481 | 15:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h43 | 20:47 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
6622+ 9389 | 15:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 7h13 | 22:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
6624+ 9481 | 16:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h43 | 20:47 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
6624+ 9489 | 16:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 6h13 | 22:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
6204+ 9481 | 16:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h43 | 20:47 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
9864 | 17:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 3h56 | 20:56 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9868 | 17:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 3h56 | 20:56 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
6626+ 9389 | 17:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h13 | 22:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
6122+ 9489 | 17:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h13 | 22:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
6626+ 9489 | 17:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h13 | 22:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
6696+ 9489 | 17:38 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h39 | 22:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
6696+ 9389 | 17:38 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h39 | 22:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
6696+ 9489 | 17:38 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h39 | 22:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
6696+ 9389 | 17:38 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h39 | 22:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
9882 | 18:57 Lyon Part Dieu | 3h59 | 22:56 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
17754+ 9447 | 7:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 8h01 | 15:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
17754+ 9451 | 7:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 8h32 | 15:48 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
17754+ 9351 | 7:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 8h32 | 15:48 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
17754+ 9471 | 7:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 12h01 | 19:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
17754+ 9357 | 7:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 9h28 | 16:44 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Brussels
Trains from Lyon to Brussels run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £68 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 19:16. The fastest train covers the 569 km distance in 3h 53m.
Distance 569 km |
Average train duration 4h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £68 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 53m |
First train 0:15 |
Last train 19:16 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV from Lyon to Brussels trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV trains will get you between Lyon and Brussels from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Lyon to Brussels train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Brussels by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Brussels
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- PAUL
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue de Grèce.
- Restaurant Moxy Lyon Airport
- NH Lyon Airport Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Moxy Lyon Airport
- NH Lyon Airport
- Ibis Budget Aéroport Lyon Saint Exupéry
- Located in the main hall
- 150 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and services
- Hall 3: connection to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport
- Tramway: Rhônexpress
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
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