The average train between Bruges and Lyon takes 10h 26m and the fastest train takes 5h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Bruges to Lyon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Bruges and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 7:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bruges is at 9:23 PM which arrives into Lyon at 11:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Bordeaux St Jean and take an average of 10h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Bruges to Lyon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bruges to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Bruges station and arriving at Lyon station via Massy Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.
Bruges to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
Bruges to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Book your Bruges to Lyon train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Bruges and Lyon is 437.3 km. The road distance is 980 km.
You can take a train from Bruges Gironde to Lyon Part Dieu via Bordeaux St Jean and Massy Tgv in around 5h 47m.