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

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

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  1. Train (TGV)

    best
    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    5h 26m
    €144–248

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Lyonbus bus Ski74
    11h 59m
    €59–102

  3. Drive  681.7 km

    1. Drive from Mechelen to Lyoncar car 681.7 km
    7h 42m
    €107–154

  4. Fly Brussels Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BRU - LYS
    4h 22m
    €99–271

  5. Train via Lyon-Perrache

    1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon-Perrachetrain train Trn
    5h 44m
    €134–268

  6. Bus via Antwerpen P+R Luchtbal

    1. Take the bus from Mechelen Veemarkt to Antwerpen Zuid perron 3bbus bus 50
    2. Take the bus from Antwerp - Luchtbal to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 26m
    €76–136

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

    1. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane AMS - LYS
    6h
    €146–394

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

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane CDG - LYS
    5h 42m
    €175–474

  9. Fly Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    6h 35m
    €85–261

Mechelen to Lyon by train (TGV)

Calendar84Weekly Trains
Duration5h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 773.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 26m

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

TGV inOui operates a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieu every 2 hours. Tickets cost €140–240 and the journey takes 3h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Lyon twice a week. Tickets cost €55–95 and the journey takes 10h 30m.

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