There are 6 ways to get from Braga to Lyon by towncar, plane, bus, train, car, or train (Renfe)
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Towncar, fly
best- Take a town car from Braga to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane OPO - LYS
5h 17m€125–280Bus via Vila Nova de Gaia
cheapest- Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Portobus 1004 / ...
- Take the bus from Porto - TIC Campanhã to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
22h 55m€62–224Bus, train
- Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Vigo Urzáizbus
- Take the train from Vigo Urzaiz to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
15h 37m€118–386Drive 1,458.4 km
- Drive from Braga to Lyoncar 1,458.4 km
14h 51m€227–327Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Nine to Redondela De Galiciatrain Ic
- Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Barcelona-Santstrain Alv
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
23h 38m€174–247Bus
- Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus Linha Lyon Express
24h 20m€70–90
Braga to Lyon by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Braga to Lyon is to bus which costs €70 - €90 and takes 24h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Braga to Lyon is to towncar and fly which takes 5h 17m and costs €120 - €280.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga and arriving at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station station. Services depart once a week, and operate Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 24h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Braga to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Braga and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Nine, Redondela De Galicia and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 38m.
The distance between Braga and Lyon is 1285 km. The road distance is 1458.4 km.
The best way to get from Braga to Lyon without a car is to bus and train which takes 15h 37m and costs €110 - €390.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Braga to Lyon, including transfers.
Braga to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga station.
Braga to Lyon train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Nine station.
The best way to get from Braga to Lyon is to bus via Vila Nova de Gaia which takes 22h 55m and costs €60 - €230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €170 - €250 and takes 23h 38m.
What companies run services between Braga, Portugal and Lyon, France?
You can take a bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via Porto and Porto - TIC Campanhã in around 22h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Braga to Lyon Part Dieu via Nine, Redondela De Galicia, and Barcelona-Sants in around 23h 38m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–200
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Vigo Urzaiz to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Vigo Urzaiz to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Nine to Redondela De Galicia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Redondela De Galicia to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–140
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Vigo Urzáiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–11
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €1–11
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Vigo Urzáiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Porto - TIC Campanhã to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Porto - TIC Campanhã to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- (+351) 258 454 303
- info@barquense.com
- Website
- barquense.pt
Bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–90
- Schedules at
- barquense.pt
- Book at
- barquense.pt
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- info@vmtransfers.com
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Braga to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €65
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Braga to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Porto station.
Lyon is 1h ahead of Braga. It is currently 6:34 AM in Braga and 7:34 AM in Lyon.
Braga to Lyon train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Redondela De Galicia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Braga to Lyon is 1458 km. It takes approximately 14h 51m to drive from Braga to Lyon.
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