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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ghent to Lyon

Composite routes from Ghent to Lyon

Cheapest
6 h 58 min
Car
762 km.
from $41

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Lille
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.15–$11.96
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
8h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$53.26–$76.09
Bus from Kortrijk to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
9h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.35–$81.52

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
8h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$44.57–$65.22

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$652.17

Air France

Website:
airfrance.com
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$652.17
Plane from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$92.39–$250.00

Brussels Airlines

Website:
brusselsairlines.com/
Plane from Brussels National Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$815.22
Plane from Brussels National Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$65.22–$271.74

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Brussels National Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$38.04–$195.65

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Brussels National Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
3h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$652.17
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
3h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$597.83
Plane from Brussels National Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
3h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$413.04

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Brussels National Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$65.22–$271.74

Train operators

TGV inOui

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
3h 43m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$119.57–$206.52
Train from Geneve to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$32.61–$70.65
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$54.35–$103.26

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.39–$44.57
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$32.61–$81.52

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$44.57–$92.39
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$76.09–$152.17

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Gent-Sint-Pieters to Bruxelles-Midi
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$7.07–$10.33
Train from Gent-Sint-Pieters to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.30–$17.93
Train from Gent-Sint-Pieters to Courtrai
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.98–$9.24
Train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Central
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$7.07–$10.87

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ghent to Lyon?

The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Lyon is to bus which costs $52.17 - $92.39 and takes 11h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ghent to Lyon?

The fastest way to get from Ghent to Lyon is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs $119.57 - $217.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Ghent and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Ghent to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via Lille - Europe Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Ghent and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Gent-Sint-Pieters and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.

How far is it from Ghent to Lyon?

The distance between Ghent and Lyon is 803 km. The road distance is 762.2 km.

How do I travel from Ghent to Lyon without a car?

The best way to get from Ghent to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs $119.57 - $217.39 .

How long does it take to get from Ghent to Lyon?

It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Ghent to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ghent to Lyon bus from?

Ghent to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.

Where do I catch the Ghent to Lyon train from?

Ghent to Lyon train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gent-Sint-Pieters station.

Train or bus from Ghent to Lyon?

The best way to get from Ghent to Lyon is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs $119.57 - $217.39 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $52.17 - $92.39 and takes 11h 25m.

Where does the Ghent to Lyon bus arrive?

Ghent to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.

Where does the Ghent to Lyon train arrive?

Ghent to Lyon train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Ghent to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Lyon is 762 km. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Ghent to Lyon.

How do I get a train ticket from Ghent to Lyon?

Book your Ghent to Lyon train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Ghent to Lyon?

Book your Ghent to Lyon bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 3362+ hotels available in Lyon. Prices start at $36.83 per night.
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