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Lyon to Antwerp shipping route.

791 km by road, about 8 h 6 min in transit.

Distance791 km607 km straight line
Transit time8 h 6 min9 driving hours a day
FromLyonFrance
ToAntwerpBelgium

Road Distance Between Cities: Lyon and Antwerp

City to City Driving Distance on the map, along the road network.

LyonRoadAntwerp

Trucking transit time

MeasureValue
City to City Driving Distance791 km (492 mi)
Straight line607 km
Transit time8 h 6 min
Hours at the wheel8 h 6 min
FerryNo
Assumption9 driving hours a day

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About the Lyon to Antwerp shipping route by road

A truck from Lyon to Antwerp drives 791 km. That is the driving distance on roads open to heavy goods vehicles, against 607 km as the crow flies.

Transit time for one driver is about 8 h 6 min. The trip fits into one driver's shift, so the truck can load and deliver on the same day.

Road freight on Lyon to Antwerp is booked as FTL (a full truck for one shipper) or LTL and groupage (you pay for the pallet places you use). FTL is faster and safer for high value goods; groupage is cheaper for a few pallets but adds consolidation time. The trip crosses from France into Belgium, so the truck travels on a CMR consignment note, with no customs declarations inside the EU single market.

By rail the same trip is 759 km and takes about 25 h 18 min at freight train speed.

Of 33 road routes from Lyon in this directory, Antwerp is the 8th shortest. Closer destinations: Brussels (758 km), Frankfurt (708 km) and Barcelona (642 km).

Lyon to Antwerp by rail

FAQ

What is the driving distance from Lyon to Antwerp?

791 km by road (607 km in a straight line).

What is the trucking transit time from Lyon to Antwerp?

About 8 h 6 min for one driver at 9 driving hours a day (8 h 6 min at the wheel). A two-driver team is faster.

Is the return route the same?

The reverse route Antwerp to Lyon has its own page with the same distance and route.

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How we count: road distance on the truck network, 9 driving hours a day with rest periods. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all road distance between cities or the Shipping Routes Directory.

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