How much is the train ticket from Lyon to Brussels?

The cheapest train tickets from Lyon to Brussels start from R 1 185. The average price for this train route is around R 2 749. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Lyon to Brussels?

The average train journey time from Lyon to Brussels is 4h 13m, covering a distance of 566 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 44m and is operated by TGV inOui .

Which train operators serve the Lyon to Brussels route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 19 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lyon to Brussels?

The earliest train from Lyon to Brussels departs at 05:50. And the latest train departs at 19:00.

Train Lyon to Brussels from R 518

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Lyon to Brussels on 19 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Eurostar + SNCF	Train	11:03	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	4h 41m	15:44	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	No tags
SNCF + Eurostar	Train	13:04	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	4h 13m	17:17	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	No tags
Eurostar + SNCF	Train	14:04	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	4h 43m	18:47	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	No tags
SNCF + Eurostar	Train	15:04	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	4h 13m	19:17	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	No tags
Eurostar + SNCF	Train	18:04	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	4h 13m	22:17	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Lyon to Brussels

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Brussels. The journey takes about 4 hours 13 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 185, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19train per day

4h 13mAverage duration

566 kmDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 421 - R 3 547	Average duration11h 45m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 185 - R 4 553	Average duration4h 13m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 691 - R 1 851	Average duration7h 40m	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Lyon and Brussels?

Lyon

A
Lyon Part-Dieu
Gare Part-Dieu - Vivier Merle, 69003 Lyon, France
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B
Perrache
Rue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France
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C
Lyon Airport

Brussels

A
Brux-Nord
Boulevard Simon Bolivar 7, 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium
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B
Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
Rue de France 85, 1060 Saint-Gilles, Belgium
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C
Bruxelles / Brussels Central
Brussel-Centraal, Carrefour de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

Train Companies

TGV inOui

4/553 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.9

WiFi4

Based on 53 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. TGV inOui ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 338

BE train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lyon to Brussels by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Lyon to Brussels?
The cheapest train tickets from Lyon to Brussels start from R 1 185. The average price for this train route is around R 2 749. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Lyon to Brussels?
The average train journey time from Lyon to Brussels is 4h 13m, covering a distance of 566 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 44m and is operated by TGV inOui.
Which train operators serve the Lyon to Brussels route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 19 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lyon to Brussels?
The earliest train from Lyon to Brussels departs at 05:50. And the latest train departs at 19:00.

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R 518

The cheapest trip from Lyon to Brussels was searched and found on 24 Dec 2025 with a price of R 518

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Lyon to Brussels as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 518 to R 1 973 for a train ticket from Lyon to Brussels based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 518, which is on 2025-12-24.