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About the train journey from Lyon Perrache to Brive-la-Gaillarde

Want to travel from Lyon Perrache to Brive-la-Gaillarde by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Lyon Perrache to Brive-la-Gaillarde usually takes 12 hours 19 minutes on average to travel 165 miles (266 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 9 hours 12 minutes. You can expect to find 8 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Lyon Perrache and Brive-la-Gaillarde, you’ll need to make 2 changes on your way to Brive-la-Gaillarde.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Lyon Perrache to Brive-la-Gaillarde in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Brive-la-Gaillarde, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Lyon Perrache to Brive-la-Gaillarde by train

First train

06:20

Last train

21:05

Departure station

Lyon Perrache

Arrival station

Brive-la-Gaillarde

Journey time

From 9h 12m

Distance

165 miles (266 km)

Frequency

8 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train and bus operators

Internorte, BlaBlaCar Bus, Flixbus, ALSA

FAQs about the train journey from Lyon Perrache to Brive-la-Gaillarde

Want to know more about your journey from Lyon Perrache to Brive-la-Gaillarde? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Brive-la-Gaillarde from Lyon Perrache?

To travel to Brive-la-Gaillarde from Lyon Perrache, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 12 hours and 19 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 9 hours and 12 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Lyon Perrache to Brive-la-Gaillarde?

Trains from Lyon Perrache to Brive-la-Gaillarde take an average of 12 hours and 19 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 9 hours and 12 minutes. You'll usually find 8 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Lyon Perrache and Brive-la-Gaillarde by train?

The quickest journey time between Lyon Perrache and Brive-la-Gaillarde by train is 9 hours and 12 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Lyon Perrache to Brive-la-Gaillarde?

No, there are no direct trains running from Lyon Perrache to Brive-la-Gaillarde, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Lyon Perrache to Brive-la-Gaillarde train times

Check out the next trains departing from Lyon Perrache to Brive-la-Gaillarde for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
05:2016:3611h 16m, 2 changes
08:2017:449h 24m, 4 changes
08:2018:019h 41m, 2 changes
10:5120:039h 12m, 2 changes
12:2523:0210h 37m, 2 changes
16:2006:0813h 48m, 2 changes
19:2009:5914h 39m, 3 changes
20:0516:0019h 55m, 5 changes

Cheap train tickets from Lyon Perrache to Brive-la-Gaillarde

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Lyon Perrache to Brive-la-Gaillarde by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

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