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Information about the Brussels to Lyon train

Travel by train from Brussels to Lyon. 16 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Brussels at 6h 37m and the last at 18h 13m, allowing you to cover the 744 km distance in as little as 3h 47m. Tickets are available from 46€ (1).

Brussels to Lyon train best prices

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Monday 31 August
Tuesday 1st September
Wednesday 2
Thursday 3
Friday 4
Saturday 5
today
224 € (1) EUROSTAR
EUROSTAR
Monday 7 September
105 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Tuesday 8
70 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Wednesday 9
75 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Thursday 10
89 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Friday 11
78 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Saturday 12
53 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Sunday 13
66 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Monday 14
75 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Tuesday 15
75 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Wednesday 16
84 € (1) EUROSTAR
EUROSTAR
Thursday 17
95 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Friday 18
122 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Saturday 19
90 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Sunday 20
100 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Monday 21
70 € (1) EUROSTAR
EUROSTAR
Tuesday 22
70 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Wednesday 23
80 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Thursday 24
89 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Friday 25
76 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Saturday 26
46 € (1) OUIGO
The cheapest
OUIGO
Sunday 27

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Terms and conditions

(1) Fares include VAT, for one person, one way, 2nd class, on a selection of trains and dates and subject to availability. Offers subject to conditions of exchange and refund from the carriers concerned, to be consulted when ordering. Payment must be made online. Offers cannot be combined with other SNCF promotions.

Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Lyon

How much does a train ticket from Brussels to Lyon cost?

Remember to book early to take advantage of the best fares. By being flexible with the date and time of departure, you can save on the price of your tickets. Be among the first to know about the best deals by creating an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Brussels to Lyon take?

The journey on a train from Brussels to Lyon will take you about 4h 21m. Travel time may vary depending on the operator.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Brussels to Lyon?

The fastest train can complete the journey from Brussels to Lyon in 3h 47m.

How many trains run from Brussels to Lyon each day?

Every day, 16 trains complete the Brussels to Lyon journey.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Brussels and Lyon?

You will find at least one Direct Journey service between Brussels and Lyon.

What is the distance between Brussels and Lyon by train?

The train journey between Brussels and Lyon, covers around 744 km.

What time is the first train from Brussels to Lyon?

If you’re an early riser, you can take the Brussels to Lyon train at 6h 37m.

What time is the last train from Brussels to Lyon?

The last train departs Brussels at 18h 13m.

To leave Brussels, which station(s) can I depart from?

The trains shown on this page depart from: BRUXELLES-MIDI / BRUSSEL-ZUID.

At Lyon, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains listed on this page arrive at: LYON PART DIEU, LYON PERRACHE.

Which train companies operate trains from Brussels to Lyon?

For your journey from Brussels to Lyon, you can travel with Eurostar, OUIGO, TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Brussels.

What services are offered on board?

With OUIGO, choose between the OUIGO ESSENTIEL or OUIGO PLUS fare. The OUIGO ESSENTIEL offer includes one piece of hand luggage and one cabin bag. For 9 euros extra, the OUIGO PLUS offer also includes an additional or XL bag, seat selection (solo, standard, with or without a power socket), OUIFI and OUIFUN.

If you take a TGV INOUI, your young children and you can enjoy the nursery area. Don’t forget that we will happily warm your bottles in the TGV INOUI bar carriage.

If you travel frequently on Eurostar, consider joining the loyalty programme. Benefit from exclusive privileges and earn points redeemable for a wide range of rewards.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Lyon?

The price of a Brussels – Lyon train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Brussels to Lyon thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Lyon.

Price of a Brussels – Lyon Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Brussels to Lyon, the rail operator providing the service, the class selected and any applicable discounts, the price may vary. To find a cheap ticket from Brussels to Lyon, consider SNCF discount cards and subscriptions. From the Carte Avantage to the Interrail Pass and the TER subscription, there are many offers available on SNCF Connect to help you travel by train at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Brussels – Lyon

Throughout the year, you can find occasional promotions and flash sales on train tickets on the SNCF Connect website and app. The latest deals on SNCF Connect are listed on our Promotions page. Be sure to check this page regularly to stay informed about the latest offers and take advantage of them. In the SNCF Connect app, notifications also keep you up to date as soon as new deals are available.

Last-minute Brussels – Lyon Train

The best way to pay less for your Brussels to Lyon train ticket is to book it in advance, for example during sales events. Train tickets are usually released for sale several months ahead. If you are unsure about your travel dates, depending on your route and the rail operator, you can select the option to hold the fare you have found for a set period. Even for a last-minute ticket from Brussels to Lyon, find the lowest price using our train ticket search tool, which displays fares for the next five to seven days at a glance.

Direct train from Brussels to Lyon and alternative routes

Some services may be operated by direct trains as well as trains with connections. Likewise, different rail operators may provide all or part of a journey with different offers. To get a cheap ticket, we recommend checking the best prices shown after a search on SNCF Connect. A direct train does not necessarily guarantee the cheapest fare for Brussels - Lyon. On certain journeys, we also offer alternative routes, or trips to or from nearby stations, allowing you to compare times and prices.

Which companies operate the train from Brussels to Lyon?

If you're travelling from Brussels to Lyon, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

Eurostar

Travel at top speeds from Brussels to Lyon with Eurostar and enjoy a super-comfy trip: spacious seats, electrical outlets, onboard Wi-Fi and luggage storage without weight restrictions!

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What travel classes are available on the Brussels to Lyon train?

To travel from Brussels to Lyon, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

Eurostar

Travel from Brussels to Lyon on board a Eurostar train and enjoy a comfy journey by choosing from one of the three classes according to your needs.

Eurostar Standard

  • Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket
  • Space to store your luggage
  • On-board drinks, meals, and snacks
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 2 pieces of carry-on luggage + 1 piece of hand luggage
  • Tickets can be changed free of charge up to 1 hour before departure.
  • Tickets refundable up to 7 days before departure (for an extra fee)

Eurostar Plus

  • Spacious reclining seats with a power socket
  • Space to store your luggage
  • On-board drinks, meals, and snacks
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free magazines on board
  • 2 pieces of carry-on luggage + 1 piece of hand luggage
  • Tickets can be changed free of charge up to 1 hour before departure.
  • Tickets refundable up to 7 days before departure (for an extra fee)

Eurostar Premier

  • More spacious seats with a power socket
  • Space to store your luggage
  • Meal served at your seat
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free magazines on board
  • 3 pieces of carry-on luggage + 1 piece of hand luggage
  • Access to Eurostar lounges
  • Tickets can be changed or refunded up to 48 hours before departure.

What on-board services are available on the Brussels to Lyon train?

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Brussels to Lyon route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

Eurostar

  • Online registration

    Are you going to London with Eurostar? Do not forget to check in online before boarding.

  • Wifi on board

    Enjoy free wifi on all Eurostar trains and all travel classes.

  • Onboard luggage

    One of the benefits of traveling on Eurostar is that there is no weight restriction for your luggage to London. For other Eurostar destinations, you can travel with a maximum of 2 bags per person.

    More information
  • A comfortable trip

    Spacious seats, electrical outlets, all the comfort you need for a peaceful trip.

    More information
  • The Eurostar club

    This loyalty program allows you to enjoy exclusive privileges and accumulate points redeemable for a variety of benefits.

  • At table

    You have access to the bar-car! What do we serve you today? You can choose from a wide selection.

  • Travelers with reduced mobility

    Onboard wheelchairs must respect the standards: 75 cm wide, 125 cm high, turning diameter: 150 cm.

Brussels to Lyon train schedule for Monday 7 September 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
6h 37m 10h 35m 3h 58m TGV INOUI Brussels
Booking
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9810
  • Lille Europe
  • Tgv Haute Picardie
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Lyon Part Dieu
7h 42m 11h 56m 4h 14m Eurostar, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    Eurostar 9308
  • Paris Nord
  • Connection: 50 min
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6609
  • Lyon Part Dieu
8h 04m 12h 00m 3h 56m TGV INOUI Brussels
Booking
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9812
  • Lille Europe
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Lyon Part Dieu
8h 40m 12h 56m 4h 16m Eurostar, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    Eurostar 9314 - Eurostar 9414
  • Paris Nord
  • Connection: 55 min
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6611
  • Lyon Part Dieu
9h 16m 13h 56m 4h 40m Eurostar, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    Eurostar 9316
  • Paris Nord
  • Connection: 1h04
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6613
  • Le Creusot - Montceau-Les-Mines - Montchanin Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
10h 13m 14h 00m 3h 47m TGV INOUI Brussels
Booking
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9826
  • Lille Europe
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Lyon Part Dieu
10h 17m 14h 56m 4h 39m Eurostar, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    Eurostar 9322 - Eurostar 9422
  • Paris Nord
  • Connection: 1h09
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6615 - TGV INOUI 6685
  • Lyon Part Dieu
11h 13m 15h 56m 4h 43m Eurostar, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    Eurostar 9328 - Eurostar 9428
  • Paris Nord
  • Connection: 1h08
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6617
  • Le Creusot - Montceau-Les-Mines - Montchanin Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
13h 09m 16h 59m 3h 50m TGV INOUI Brussels
Booking
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9830
  • Lille Europe
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Lyon Part Dieu
13h 13m 18h 00m 4h 47m Eurostar, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    Eurostar 9340 - Eurostar 9440
  • Paris Nord
  • Connection: 1h13
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6621
  • Le Creusot - Montceau-Les-Mines - Montchanin Tgv
  • Macon Loche Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
14h 43m 18h 56m 4h 13m Eurostar, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    Eurostar 9350 - Eurostar 9450
  • Paris Nord
  • Connection: 51 min
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6623 - TGV INOUI 6687
  • Lyon Part Dieu
15h 16m 19h 54m 4h 38m Eurostar, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    Eurostar 9352
  • Paris Nord
  • Connection: 1h07
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6627
  • Le Creusot - Montceau-Les-Mines - Montchanin Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
16h 10m 20h 02m 3h 52m TGV INOUI Brussels
Booking
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9836
  • Lille Europe
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Lyon Part Dieu
16h 42m 21h 22m 4h 40m Eurostar, OUIGO
Booking
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    Eurostar 9462 - Eurostar 9362
  • Paris Nord
  • Connection: 1h14
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    OUIGO 7805
  • Lyon Part Dieu
18h 09m 21h 59m 3h 50m TGV INOUI Brussels
Booking
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9844
  • Lille Europe
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Lyon Part Dieu
18h 13m 23h 35m 5h 22m Eurostar, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    Eurostar 9370
  • Paris Nord
  • Connection: 1h15
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6633
  • Le Creusot - Montceau-Les-Mines - Montchanin Tgv
  • Macon Loche Tgv
  • Lyon Perrache