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

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There are 8 ways to get from Waterloo 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 32m
    €142–223

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 38m
    €52–98

  3. Drive  641.5 km

    1. Drive from Waterloo to Lyoncar car 641.5 km
    7h 14m
    €103–148

  4. Fly from Brussels Airport

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BRU - LYS
    5h 5m
    €102–274

  5. Train via Lyon-Perrache

    1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon-Perrachetrain train Trn
    5h 34m
    €133–214

  6. Bus via Brussels-North train station

    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Lyonbus bus Ski74
    12h 23m
    €70–106

  7. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly

    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 32m
    €174–510

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane AMS - LYS
    6h 49m
    €189–450

Waterloo to Lyon by bus and train (TGV)

Calendar84Weekly Services
Duration5h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 765.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 32m

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 €140–220 and the journey takes 3h 52m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 9h 50m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.

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