There are 8 ways to get from Saint-Gilles to Lyon by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
3h 52m€130–260Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Brussels to Lyon663.3 km
8h 31m€45Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h€55–110Fly Brussels Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BRU - LYS
4h 34m€99–271Drive 660.5 km
- Drive from Saint-Gilles to Lyoncar 660.5 km
7h 26m€104–149Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CDG - LYS
4h 34m€172–465Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane AMS - LYS
6h 1m€172–408Fly Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BRU - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
6h 47m€85–271
Saint-Gilles to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Gilles to Lyon is to rideshare which costs €45 and takes 8h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Gilles to Lyon is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs €130 - €260.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brussels - Midi Train Station station and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Saint-Gilles and Lyon is 750 km. The road distance is 660.5 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Gilles to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs €130 - €260.
The train from Brussels-Midi to Lyon Part Dieu takes 3h 52m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Saint-Gilles to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Brussels - Midi Train Station.
Saint-Gilles to Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Saint-Gilles to Lyon is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs €130 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 11h, you could also fly, which costs €95 - €280 and takes 4h 34m.
What companies run services between Saint-Gilles, 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. Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €60–110 and the journey takes 11h. FlixBus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–390
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–400
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Brussels to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Saint-Gilles to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Saint-Gilles to Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Gilles to Lyon is 660 km. It takes approximately 7h 26m to drive from Saint-Gilles to Lyon.
Book your Saint-Gilles to Lyon train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Saint-Gilles to Lyon bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 3964+ hotels available in Lyon.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Saint-Gilles and Lyon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.