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How to get from Charleroi to Lyon?

Are you planning to travel to Lyon from Charleroi and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Charleroi to Lyon, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Charleroi and Lyon, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SNCF, SNCB-NMBS, Eurolines, Blablabus or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Charleroi and Lyon, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Charleroi Lyon trip.

For your trip from Charleroi to Lyon, you have several transport options

Charleroi to Lyon bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Charleroi to Lyon, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Charleroi to Lyon train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Charleroi Lyon train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Charleroi Lyon

Many flights connect Charleroi to Lyon every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Lyon in record time.

Carpooling Charleroi Lyon

Carpooling between Charleroi and Lyon is perfect if you want to travel to Lyon in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Charleroi or Lyon.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Charleroi to Lyon transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Charleroi Lyon

City of departure
Charleroi
Belgium
Destination city
Lyon
France
Rhône-Alpes
Distance
321 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Charleroi to Lyon easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Charleroi to Lyon easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Charleroi and Lyon that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SNCF, SNCB-NMBS, Eurolines, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Charleroi and Lyon with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Charleroi and Lyon

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Charleroi to Lyon?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Charleroi to Lyon.
Friendliness Carpooling between Charleroi and Lyon is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Charleroi to Lyon.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Charleroi Lyon journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Charleroi to Lyon?
Speed Flying between Charleroi and Lyon is the fastest way to travel the 321 mi between Charleroi and Lyon.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Charleroi to Lyon, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Lyon often have to arrive at Charleroi airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Charleroi to Lyon can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Charleroi to Lyon?
Environmentally friendly The Charleroi-Lyon train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Charleroi to Lyon trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Charleroi Lyon train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Charleroi Lyon train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Charleroi to Lyon?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Charleroi and Lyon, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Charleroi to Lyon are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Lyon (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Charleroi-Lyon buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Charleroi to Lyon are usually much slower than trains to Lyon to cover the 321 mi distance.

Where to start from in Charleroi? Where do I arrive in Lyon?

Charleroi departure bus stations

Charleroi Airport
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Charleroi Departure Stations

Charleroi South
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Roux
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Marchienne Au Pont
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Lyon arrival coach stations

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Lyon Aéroport
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Lyon Arrival Stations

Lyon-Part-Dieu
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Lyon Arrival Airports

Lyon Saint-Exupery International
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coach Charleroi Lyon

Buses between Charleroi and Lyon usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Most buses between Charleroi and Lyon are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Charleroi-Lyon bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Charleroi-Lyon bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Charleroi Lyon

Eurolines
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Blablabus
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FlixBus
FlixBus
Isilines
Isilines
Brussels City Shuttle
Brussels City Shuttle
Flibco
Flibco
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Trains Charleroi Lyon

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Charleroi to Lyon at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Charleroi to Lyon. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Charleroi and Lyon.

Trains between Charleroi and Lyon are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Charleroi and Lyon, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Train companies from Charleroi to Lyon

SNCF
SNCF
SNCB-NMBS
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Flights Charleroi Lyon

Airlines Charleroi Lyon

Brussels Airlines
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Chalair
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Carpool Charleroi Lyon

The duration of a carpool trip between Charleroi and Lyon also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Charleroi to Lyon depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Charleroi to Lyon, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Charleroi and Lyon, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Charleroi Lyon

Blablacar
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