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Book a train ticket Brest - Lyon

Train timetable info Brest-Lyon

Travel by train from Brest to Lyon. 5 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Brest at 5h 22m and the last at 14h 28m, allowing you to cover the 1043 km distance in as little as 6h 49m. Tickets are available from 64€ (1).

Best prices Brest-Lyon

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Monday 18 May
Tuesday 19
Wednesday 20
Thursday 21
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Saturday 23 May
96 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Sunday 24
93 € (1) TER
TER
Monday 25
Tuesday 26
87 € (1) TER
TER
Wednesday 27
122 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Thursday 28
88 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Friday 29
139 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Saturday 30
64 € (1) TER
The cheapest
TER
Sunday 31
144 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Monday 1st June June
132 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Tuesday 2
82 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Wednesday 3
Thursday 4
119 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Friday 5
109 € (1) LYRIA
LYRIA
Saturday 6
Sunday 7
Monday 8
150 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Tuesday 9
82 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Wednesday 10
Thursday 11
139 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Friday 12
160 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Saturday 13
73 € (1) TER
TER
Sunday 14
173 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO

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 Brest Lyon

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

Book your train tickets several months in advance to take advantage of the best fares. Take price variations into account, which depend on the day and time of departure, to benefit from the best fares. 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 Brest to Lyon take?

The Brest to Lyon journey takes just 7h 12m on average.

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

When taking the fastest train, you can travel from Brest to Lyon in 6h 49m.

How many trains run from Brest to Lyon each day?

Each day, 5 trains depart from Brest to Lyon.

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

There is at least one Connecting train(s) available between Brest and Lyon.

What is the distance between Brest and Lyon by train?

The train journey between Brest and Lyon, covers around 1043 km.

What time is the first train from Brest to Lyon?

Depart from Brest on the first train at 5h 22m.

What time is the last train from Brest to Lyon?

You have until 14h 28m to take the last train.

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

On this page, you will find trains departing from: BREST.

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

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

Which train companies operate trains from Brest to Lyon?

The Brest – Lyon route is served by: OUIGO, TER, TGV INOUI.

What services are offered on board?

If you travel on an OUIGO train, you can stay connected during your journey. With the OUIGO ESSENTIEL fare, select a seat with a power socket from 3 euros, and add the OUIFI option for 3 euros to enjoy Wi-Fi on board. These options are included if you choose OUIGO PLUS.

If you make this journey on TGV INOUI, you can travel with your bike for just 10 euros. Select this option when booking. Your bike must be stored in a dedicated space on the train.

Save time with SNCF Connect and buy your TER tickets in just a few clicks on our website or app.

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

The price of a Brest – 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 Brest 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 Brest to Lyon.

Price of a Brest – Lyon Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Brest 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 Brest 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 Brest – 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 Brest – Lyon Train

Booking your ticket in advance, for example, during the sales events, is a great way to pay less for your journey from Brest to Lyon. For last-minute train tickets from Brest to Lyon, run a search on our website to see the lowest prices available for the five to seven days following your intended departure date. Depending on the dates and the rail operator, you can also select the option to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your tickets at that rate before the option expires.

Direct train from Brest to Lyon and alternative routes

On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to Lyon on SNCF Connect, the label "Direct" or "Connection" is displayed under the timetable for each service. This is also where you can compare the prices of trains, whether they are direct or not. For certain journeys, we display alternative routes and departures/arrivals from nearby stations, making it easier to compare prices and schedules.

Companies serving Brest - Lyon

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

TGV INOUI

With TGV INOUI, you can travel at speeds up to 320 km/h from Brest to Lyon on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Brest to Lyon: you can access content and services via the TGV INOUI portal. Each carriage has plenty of luggage space, so you can quickly and easily settle down in your seat. Enjoy the buffet car which serves a range of food and drinks. Your tickets can be exchanged or refunded, depending on the conditions, up to 3 days before your departure.

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Classes of rail companies serving Brest - Lyon

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

TGV INOUI

Enjoy all the comforts of an TGV INOUI train if you're travelling from Brest to Lyon and choose from a selection of classes.

2nd Class

  • Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket, reading light, and small table.
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

1st Class

  • Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
  • Quiet zones
  • Choose your seat from the seating plan when booking
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

OPTIMUM (routes to and from Paris) :

  • Flexible tickets: free exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure
  • Access to the TGV INOUI Grand Voyageur Le Club station lounges
  • Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
  • Quiet zones (carriage at the end of the train to minimise disruptions)
  • Premium dedicated Customer Service
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

All on-board services provided by companies operating Brest - Lyon

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

TGV INOUI

  • Hold a ticket

    Book your tickets at a guaranteed price for a limited time. You're free to complete your purchase whenever you've made your decision.

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  • Travel in comfort

    Renovated trainsets, electrical sockets, a bar... You'll enjoy a wonderful journey on board our train.

  • Travel connected

    Free access to wifi and extensive services on the Wifi portal, such as the online order at the Bistro.

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  • Travel in first class

    With rows of 3 seats instead of 4, extra legroom, and wider seat cushions and backrests, First Class is designed for your comfort and peace of mind.

  • Travel with a staff that takes care of you

    At your service, attentive, ... Our team ensures your well-being and offers you exclusive services.

  • Space for your luggage

    In each coach, luggage storage is provided to facilitate your on-board installation. For your bulky baggage, take advantage of the home delivery option.

  • Travel with your bike

    Do not want to bike to your destination? Just click on" more criteria "and select" I'm traveling with my bike "when booking. You can take your bike for only €10!

  • Nursury space for baby's

    Especially designed for people with young children, the nursery area allows you to enjoy a changing table and bottles can be heated by TGV bar car.

  • Travel with your pet

    Book the train ticket at the same time as yours, by clicking on the "more criteria" button then on "Travel with your pet", then select the number of animals and their size.

  • Your office at 300 km/h

    On certain trains, you have free access to a space to work, this space is located between two cars of 2nd class. It allows you to work on a table with an electric socket and to have more space.

  • To travel further

    Before your departure, or once arrived at the platform, our exclusive services allow you to continue your journey to your final destination: My rental Avis, My Driver, My Luggage.

  • A gourmet break?

    We are waiting for you at the Bistro, a redesigned, more user-friendly space, with a menu of dishes prepared by chefs, vegetarian products, organic products and the best of the local producers.

  • New gestures

    Our baristas and cleaners ensure your well-being throughout your trip. For our Business PREMIÈRE customers, press and a drink are offered at the platform.

  • Don't queue at the Bistro

    Log in to the Wifi portal and let yourself be guided to order online. You can then pick them up at the Bistro without queuing.

  • A world of services via the portal

    Make your life easier with connected services on our trains from the Wifi portal: follow your journey, consut the remaining time or access content and games that will make you forget about the time.

Train timetables Brest-Lyon Saturday 23 May 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
5h 22m 12h 56m 7h 34m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Brest
    TGV INOUI 8602
  • Morlaix
  • Guingamp
  • Saint-Brieuc
  • Rennes
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • 1h49
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6611
  • Lyon Part Dieu
7h 22m 14h 56m 7h 34m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Brest
    TGV INOUI 8606
  • Morlaix
  • Guingamp
  • Saint-Brieuc
  • Rennes
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • 1h52
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6685
  • Lyon Part Dieu
9h 31m 16h 30m 6h 59m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Brest
    TER 55810
  • Landerneau
  • Landivisiau
  • Morlaix
  • Plouaret Tregor
  • Guingamp
  • Saint-Brieuc
  • Lamballe
  • Rennes
  • 39 min
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 5336
  • Laval
  • Le Mans
  • Massy Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
11h 11m 18h 00m 6h 49m OUIGO, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Brest
    OUIGO 7612
  • Morlaix
  • Guingamp
  • Saint-Brieuc
  • Rennes
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • 52 min
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6621
  • Le Creusot - Montceau-Les-Mines - Montchanin Tgv
  • Macon Loche Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
14h 28m 21h 30m 7h 02m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Brest
    TGV INOUI 8630
  • Morlaix
  • Plouaret Tregor
  • Guingamp
  • Saint-Brieuc
  • Lamballe
  • Rennes
  • 39 min
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 5338
  • Le Mans
  • Massy Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu