Ghent to Lyon Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Ghent and Lyon takes 4h 29m and the fastest train takes 4h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Ghent 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.

4h 29m
Duration: 803 km
Distance: €191
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv

5h 21m

€159–248

Ghent to Lyon train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Ghent and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 5:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ghent is at 5:25 PM which arrives into Lyon at 9:59 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:59 AM → 10:29 AM
4h 30m • 1 change
7:25 AM → 12:00 PM
4h 35m • 1 change
9:41 AM → 2:00 PM
4h 19m • 1 change
12:25 PM → 4:59 PM
4h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:59 AM → 10:29 AM
4h 30m • 1 change
7:25 AM → 12:00 PM
4h 35m • 1 change
9:41 AM → 2:00 PM
4h 19m • 1 change
12:25 PM → 4:59 PM
4h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:59 AM → 10:29 AM
4h 30m • 1 change
7:25 AM → 12:01 PM
4h 36m • 1 change
9:41 AM → 2:00 PM
4h 19m • 1 change
12:25 PM → 4:59 PM
4h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:24 AM → 10:28 AM
5h 4m • 1 change
7:41 AM → 12:00 PM
4h 19m • 1 change
9:41 AM → 2:00 PM
4h 19m • 1 change
12:41 PM → 4:59 PM
4h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

5:24 AM → 10:28 AM
5h 4m • 1 change
7:41 AM → 12:00 PM
4h 19m • 1 change
9:25 AM → 2:00 PM
4h 35m • 1 change
12:41 PM → 4:59 PM
4h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

5:59 AM → 10:28 AM
4h 29m • 1 change
7:43 AM → 12:00 PM
4h 17m • 1 change
9:25 AM → 2:00 PM
4h 35m • 1 change
12:41 PM → 4:59 PM
4h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

5:59 AM → 10:28 AM
4h 29m • 1 change
7:43 AM → 12:00 PM
4h 17m • 1 change
9:25 AM → 2:00 PM
4h 35m • 1 change
12:41 PM → 4:59 PM
4h 18m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ghent 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.