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How to get fromLyon to Antwerpby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Lyon to Antwerp by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-Centraltrain train Ic / ...
    4h 40m
    €150–226

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaatsbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 55m
    €50–100

  3. Drive  703.1 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Antwerpcar car 703.1 km
    7h 52m
    €112–162

  4. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LYS - BRU
    4h 43m
    €100–280

  5. Train via Lyon Perrache

    1. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-Centraltrain train Thalys
    5h 7m
    €162–241

  6. Train via Lyon Part Dieu

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-Centraltrain train Ic / ...
    5h 49m
    €140–219

  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane GVA - BRU
    6h 28m
    €89–275

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

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LYS - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    5h 37m
    €141–411

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

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LYS - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    5h 48m
    €182–523

Lyon to Antwerp by train

Calendar110Weekly Trains
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 797.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 40m

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

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Anvers-Central via Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats 3 times a day. Tickets cost €50–90 and the journey takes 11h 55m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.

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