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How to get fromBrest to Lyonby tram, plane, train (TGV), bus, train, rideshare, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Brest to Lyon by tram, plane, train (TGV), bus, train, rideshare, or car

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  1. Tram to Brest Bretagne Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the tram from Liberté to Porte de Gouesnoutram tram
    2. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BES - LYS
    3h 57m
    €129–309

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Brest to Lyonrideshare rideshare 918.7 km
    11h 15m
    €62

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Brest to Rennestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    6h 57m
    €174–313

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from La Carène to Gare Routière SNCFbus bus 931
    2. Take the train from Quimper to Auraytrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Auray to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 24m

  5. Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Brest to Rennestrain train
    2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane RNS - LYS
    5h 45m
    €194–463

  6. Train via Lyon Perrache

    1. Take the train from Brest to Rennestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Lyon Perrachetrain train Tgv
    7h 21m
    €174–313

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brest to Lyonbus bus N724
    15h 10m
    €80–130

  8. Drive  918.8 km

    1. Drive from Brest to Lyoncar car 918.8 km
    9h 36m
    €145–209

Brest to Lyon by train

Calendar63Weekly Trains
Duration6h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 811.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Brest, France and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Brest to Lyon Part Dieu via Rennes in around 6h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brest to Lyon once daily. Tickets cost €80–130 and the journey takes 15h 10m.

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