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Compare train, coach and flight for Belfort to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Belfort to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 6m. 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 coach costs an average of £19, while a train costs an average of £42.
Distance: 260 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£42 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest | £77 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Belfort to Lyon:
A coach is £22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Belfort to Lyon costing on average £42.
A coach is £148 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Belfort to Lyon costing on average £167.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 57m.
Flight takes on average 10h 35m.
Tickets start at around £42 compared to roughly £77 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £36. The journey takes 3h 36m versus 3h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Belfort to Lyon
How to get to Lyon from Belfort by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Belfort to Lyon is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 6:354h55Belfort11:30Lyon£161One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- 6:354h55Belfort11:30Lyon£161One-way0 changes
Fastest
- 19:253h55Belfort23:20Lyon£171One-way0 changes
Other options
- 6:204h30Belfort10:50Lyon£191One-way0 changes
- 20:253h55Belfort0:20Lyon£201One-way0 changes
- 9:355h25Belfort15:00Lyon£251One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Belfort to Lyon:
A coach is £22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Belfort to Lyon costing on average £42.
A coach is £148 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Belfort to Lyon costing on average £167.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 57m.
Flight takes on average 10h 35m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 7 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Belfort and Lyon as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Gare de Belfort and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Coaches mostly depart from Belfort, Faubourg de Montbéliard, Hotel KYRIAD and arrive in Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Lyon by coach.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Lyon by train.
- 7 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 2 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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