There are 5 ways to get from Briançon to Lyon by bus, train, train (TGV, Renfe), rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Place de l'Europe to Gare Routièrebus 55
- Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
4h 32mRideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Briançon to Lyon217.4 km
3h 23m€15–17Train
- Take the train from Briancon to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Ter
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
5h€55–118Bus
- Take the bus from Place de l'Europe to Gare Routièrebus 55
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Lyonbus S1777 / ...
4h 35mDrive 215.9 km
- Drive from Briançon to Lyoncar 215.9 km
2h 46m€35–50
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Briançon to Lyon is to rideshare which costs €15 - €17 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Briançon to Lyon is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Briançon to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Place de l'Europe and arriving at Lyon via Grenoble. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Briançon to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Briancon and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Briançon and Lyon is 248 km. The road distance is 215.9 km.
The best way to get from Briançon to Lyon without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Briançon to Lyon, including transfers.
Briançon to Lyon bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Place de l'Europe station.
Briançon to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Briancon station.
The best way to get from Briançon to Lyon is to train which takes 5h and costs €55 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between Briançon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Briancon to Lyon Part Dieu via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Place de l'Europe to Lyon via Grenoble in around 4h 35m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Briancon to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Grenoble to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Briancon to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–90
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Place de l'Europe to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Place de l'Europe to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Grenoble to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Briançon to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–17
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Briançon to Lyon bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Gare Routière station.
Briançon to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Briançon to Lyon is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Briançon to Lyon.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Briançon and Lyon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.