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How to get fromLisbon to Lyonby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Lisbon to Lyon by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LIS - LYS
    5h 7m
    €78–323

  2. Bus, train via Madrid

    1. Take the bus from Lisbon to Caceresbus bus
    2. Take the train from Caceres to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Alv / ...
    3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    17h 17m
    €191–449

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    24h 45m
    €120–230

  4. Drive  1,674.5 km

    1. Drive from Lisbon to Lyoncar car 1,674.5 km
    16h 8m
    €269–388

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Avignonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Avignon Centre to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    28h 24m
    €172–294

Lisbon to Lyon by bus, foot, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration17h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€191Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,423.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Lisbon, Portugal and Lyon, France?

TAP Portugal, easyJet, and Iberia fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €120–210 and the journey takes 24h 45m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.

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