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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 £27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 53m. 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 £27, while a flight costs an average of £556.
Distance: 260 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£56 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest | £556 Average Price | £76 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m 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 | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 £30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Belfort to Lyon costing on average £56.
A coach is £530 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Belfort to Lyon costing on average £556.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 6m.
Coach takes on average 5h 23m.
The journey is about 6m faster (3h 23m by train vs 3h 29m by car) and roughly £20 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£56 vs £76). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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.
- FlixBus7:355h05Belfort, Faubourg de Montbéliard, Hotel KYRIAD12:40Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£261One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus7:355h05Belfort, Faubourg de Montbéliard, Hotel KYRIAD12:40Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£261One-way0 changes
Fastest
AF1393 · AF736814:253h25EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg17:50Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£2641One-way1 change
Other options
- FlixBus8:204h30Belfort, Faubourg de Montbéliard, Hotel KYRIAD12:50Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£271One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:105h50Belfort, Faubourg de Montbéliard, Hotel KYRIAD17:00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£271One-way0 changes
- FlixBus3:504h25Belfort, Faubourg de Montbéliard, Hotel KYRIAD8:15Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£331One-way0 changes
- AF1393 · AF737014:257h35EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg22:00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£2641One-way1 change
- AF1193 · AF736810:357h15EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg17:50Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£3161One-way1 change
- AF1193 · AF737010:3511h25EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg22:00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£3161One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Belfort to Lyon:
A coach is £31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Belfort to Lyon costing on average £56.
A coach is £508 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Belfort to Lyon costing on average £533.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 4m.
Coach takes on average 5h 24m.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 3 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | Intercités to go to Lyon by train.
- Travel with KLM Cityhopper, Air France, KLM to go to Lyon by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Lyon by coach.
- 2 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER.
- 3 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
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