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How to get fromBruges to Lyonby bus, train, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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There are 10 ways to get from Bruges to Lyon by bus, train, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bruges to Lillebus bus 757 / ...
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Perrachetrain train Tgv
    5h 32m
    €125–209

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bruges to Lillebus bus 757 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 15m
    €55–99

  3. Drive  732.3 km

    1. Drive from Bruges to Lyoncar car 732.3 km
    7h 31m
    €118–170

  4. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BRU - LYS
    5h 27m
    €109–316

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    5h 46m
    €166–265

  6. Train via Lille

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lyon Perrachetrain train
    6h 48m
    €130–225

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Courtraitrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kortrijk to Lyonbus bus N779
    11h 49m
    €73–112

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane AMS - LYS
    7h 22m
    €150–385

  9. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane CDG - LYS
    6h 28m
    €187–541

  10. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    8h 17m
    €108–313

Bruges to Lyon by bus and train

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration5h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 720.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Bruges, Belgium and Lyon, France?

You can take a bus from Bruges to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Lille and Lille - Europe Train Station in around 11h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bruges to Lyon Part Dieu via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 46m.

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