There are 9 ways to get from Waterloo to Lyon by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, 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 (TGV)
best- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
5h 32m€152–243Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 48m€57–123Bus via Brussels-North train station
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Lyonbus Ski74
12h 23m€60–101Drive 641.5 km
- Drive from Waterloo to Lyoncar 641.5 km
7h 14m€100–144Fly Brussels Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BRU - LYS
5h 5m€102–266Train via Lyon-Perrache
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon-Perrachetrain Trn
5h 34m€133–255Train 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
5h 32m€174–461Fly 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
7h 18m€88–271Train 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 51m€174–416
Waterloo to Lyon by bus and train (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo to Lyon is to bus via Brussels-North train station which costs €60 - €110 and takes 12h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo to Lyon is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs €100 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo to Lyon. However, there are services departing from WATERLOO Avenue Reine Astrid and arriving at Lyon via Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Waterloo to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Waterloo and Lyon is 765 km. The road distance is 641.5 km.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs €150 - €250.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Waterloo to Lyon, including transfers.
Waterloo to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Waterloo to Lyon train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Lyon is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs €150 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus via Brussels-North train station, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 12h 23m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €270 and takes 5h 5m.
What companies run services between Waterloo, Belgium and Lyon, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieu every 2 hours. Tickets cost €150–240 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.
- 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
- €60–380
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
- €65–390
- 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
- €150–240
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Waterloo to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Waterloo to Lyon train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Lyon-Perrache station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo to Lyon is 641 km. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Waterloo to Lyon.
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