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Information about the Brussels to Lyon train

Travel by train from Brussels to Lyon. 14 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Brussels at 5h 55m and the last at 17h 55m, allowing you to cover the 746 km distance in as little as 4h 04m. Tickets are available from 43€ (1).

Brussels to Lyon train best prices

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Monday 17 August
Tuesday 18
Wednesday 19
today
174 € (1) EUROSTAR
EUROSTAR
Friday 21 August
73 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Saturday 22
71 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Sunday 23
69 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Monday 24
70 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Tuesday 25
70 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Wednesday 26
70 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Thursday 27
80 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Friday 28
100 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Saturday 29
95 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Sunday 30
Monday 31
43 € (1) TGV INOUI
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TGV INOUI
Tuesday 1st September September
58 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Wednesday 2
98 € (1) EUROSTAR
EUROSTAR
Thursday 3
64 € (1) EUROSTAR
EUROSTAR
Friday 4
80 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Saturday 5
61 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Sunday 6
105 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Monday 7
85 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Tuesday 8
58 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Wednesday 9
58 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Thursday 10
74 € (1) EUROSTAR
EUROSTAR
Friday 11
90 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Saturday 12

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Sunday 13

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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?

Book your train ticket several months in advance to benefit from a favourable fare. Get a great deal by choosing the date and time of departure that offer the most advantageous fares. To stay up to date with our best offers, create an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

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

The Brussels to Lyon journey takes just 4h 36m on average.

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

Allow 4h 04m to travel between Brussels and Lyon on the fastest train.

How many trains run from Brussels to Lyon each day?

You can choose from 14 trains per day to travel from Brussels to Lyon.

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 rail connection between Brussels and Lyon is approximately 746 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 5h 55m.

What time is the last train from Brussels to Lyon?

You can also travel later on the last train, leaving Brussels at 17h 55m.

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

On this page, you will find trains departing 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.

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?

If you travel on an OUIGO train, feel free to bring your pet. Good news: OUIGO offers a fixed fare of 10 euros for all animals, regardless of their weight. If your pet weighs less than 6 kg, it must be transported in a container no larger than 55 x 35 x 25 cm. If your pet weighs more than 6 kg, it must be on a lead and wear a muzzle.

If you choose TGV INOUI, on some trains, you will benefit from a freely accessible workspace. This area is located between two second-class carriages. You will find a table with a power outlet to work in complete tranquillity.

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.

Take a train to Lyon from Brussels

The Brussels - Lyon train journey is with Eurostar, OUIGO, TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Brussels. Trains generally leave from BRUXELLES-MIDI / BRUSSEL-ZUID and arrive at LYON PART DIEU.

Journey times may vary depending on a number of factors, including the time you travel, the type of train, and whether you have to change trains. Some journeys take 4h 04m, but the average journey time is 4h 36m.

14 trains serve the Brussels - Lyon line every day. The first train leaves at 5h 55m and the last at 17h 55m. These times may vary depending on the day of the week.

The cost of a Brussels - Lyon train fare will depend on when you book, the timeslot, the type of ticket...

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

On the SNCF Connect website and app, you can find various subscriptions, discount cards and special fares to get a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Lyon: SNCF cards and subscriptions, (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions, TER subscription), Prem's tickets, Interrail Pass, and more.
Depending on the rail operator, you can choose a different class to travel from Brussels to Lyon at the lowest fare.

Promotional Fare for Brussels – Lyon

Looking for a promotion on your train ticket from Brussels to Lyon? Keep an eye out all year round. The latest deals and flash sales are listed on our dedicated SNCF Connect Promotions page. Feel free to subscribe to our newsletter in your customer account to stay informed about upcoming offers and enjoy our low prices. If you have the app, remember to enable notifications, as well.

Last-minute Brussels – Lyon Train

Booking your ticket in advance, for example, during the sales events, is a great way to pay less for your journey from Brussels to Lyon. For last-minute train tickets from Brussels 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 Brussels to Lyon and alternative routes

For your journey to Lyon, if a direct train is available from Brussels, the label "Direct" will appear under your search results. Trains with connections are indicated with the label "Connection". A direct service does not guarantee the lowest price, as many factors are taken into account. Depending on the journey, alternative options (called "alternative routes") are available, including departures or arrivals from nearby stations, allowing you to choose the most convenient or economical option.

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.

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  • A comfortable trip

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

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  • Club Eurostar

    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 Friday 21 August 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
5h 55m 10h 28m 4h 33m 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
6h 02m 10h 56m 4h 54m Eurostar, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    Eurostar 9302
  • Paris Nord
  • Connection: 55 min
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6607
  • Lyon Part Dieu
6h 51m 11h 56m 5h 05m Eurostar, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    Eurostar 9304 - Eurostar 9404
  • Paris Nord
  • Connection: 1h25
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6609
  • Lyon Part Dieu
7h 49m 12h 00m 4h 11m 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 21m 12h 56m 4h 35m Eurostar, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    Eurostar 9410 - Eurostar 9310
  • Paris Nord
  • Connection: 55 min
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6611
  • Lyon Part Dieu
9h 55m 14h 00m 4h 05m 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 48m 15h 56m 5h 08m Eurostar, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    Eurostar 9326 - Eurostar 9426
  • Paris Nord
  • Connection: 1h19
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6617
  • Le Creusot - Montceau-Les-Mines - Montchanin Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
12h 21m 16h 56m 4h 35m Eurostar, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    Eurostar 9336
  • Paris Nord
  • Connection: 50 min
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6619
  • Lyon Part Dieu
12h 55m 16h 59m 4h 04m 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 55m 18h 56m 5h 01m Eurostar, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    Eurostar 9344
  • Paris Nord
  • Connection: 58 min
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6623 - TGV INOUI 6687
  • Lyon Part Dieu
14h 55m 19h 54m 4h 59m Eurostar, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    Eurostar 9350 - Eurostar 9450
  • Paris Nord
  • Connection: 1h13
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6627
  • Le Creusot - Montceau-Les-Mines - Montchanin Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
15h 55m 20h 02m 4h 07m 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 29m 21h 22m 4h 53m Eurostar, OUIGO
Booking
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    Eurostar 9358 - Eurostar 9458
  • Paris Nord
  • Connection: 1h14
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    OUIGO 7805
  • Lyon Part Dieu
17h 55m 21h 59m 4h 04m 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