There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde by bus, train (TGV, Renfe), 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
best- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 44m€30–60Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Brive La Gaillardetrain Ter
7h 56m€115–258Drive 323.6 km
- Drive from Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillardecar 323.6 km
3h 40m€51–73Bus via Givors
- Take the bus from Givors to Brive-la-Gaillardebus FlixBus N1157
7h 51m€32–52
Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde is to bus via Givors which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs €50 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station station and arriving at Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Brive La Gaillarde via Montpellier Saint-Roch and Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
The distance between Lyon and Brive-la-Gaillarde is 374 km. The road distance is 323.6 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde without a car is to bus which takes 4h 44m and costs €30 - €60.
The bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub takes 4h 44m including transfers and departs hourly.
Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde is to bus which takes 4h 44m and costs €30 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €260 and takes 7h 56m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Brive-la-Gaillarde, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub every 2 hours. Tickets cost €30–60 and the journey takes 4h 44m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brive La Gaillarde via Montpellier Saint-Roch and Toulouse Matabiau in around 7h 56m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Brive La Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Givors to Brive-la-Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde is 324 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Lyon to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
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