There are 9 ways to get from Lyon to Braga by plane, towncar, train, bus, car, or train (Renfe)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane LYS - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Bragatowncar
5h 56m€115–260Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Bragabus Linha Lyon Express
24h 20m€70–90Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Vigo Urzaiztrain Ave
- Take the bus from Vigo - Bus Station to Bragabus
15h 33m€146–257Bus via Vila Nova de Gaia
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Porto - TIC Campanhãbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Porto to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Bragabus 1004 / ...
22h 2m€93–128Drive 1,458.4 km
- Drive from Lyon to Bragacar 1,458.4 km
14h 50m€223–322Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane GVA - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Bragatowncar
7h 51m€143–343Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane MRS - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Bragatowncar
7h 6m€179–389Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vigo, bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Vigo (VGO)plane LYS - VGO
- Take the bus from Vigo - Bus Station to Bragabus
10h 8m€108–300Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Ourensetrain Alv
- Take the train from Ourense to Porrinotrain Re
- Take the train from Porrino to Ninetrain Ic
23h 18m€170–242
Lyon to Braga by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Braga is to bus which costs €70 - €90 and takes 24h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Braga is to fly and towncar which takes 5h 56m and costs €110 - €260.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station station and arriving at Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga. Services depart once a week, and operate Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 24h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Braga. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Braga via Barcelona-Sants, Ourense, Porrino and Nine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 18m.
The distance between Lyon and Braga is 1288 km. The road distance is 1458.4 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Braga without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 33m and costs €140 - €260.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Lyon to Braga, including transfers.
Lyon to Braga bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.
Lyon to Braga train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Braga is to bus via Vila Nova de Gaia which takes 22h 2m and costs €90 - €130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €170 - €250 and takes 23h 18m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Braga, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga via Porto - TIC Campanhã and Porto in around 22h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Braga via Barcelona-Sants, Ourense, Porrino, and Nine in around 23h 18m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–210
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–300
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–290
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–170
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–300
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–290
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–310
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–170
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Ourense to Porrino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Porrino to Nine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Básico
- €50–75
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Básico
- €50–75
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–85
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Inicial
- €27–85
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–80
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Rail 1st Class
- €40–60
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €50–75
- Rail 1st Class
- €75–110
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- 1st Class
- €55–70
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €50–70
- 1st Class
- €75–100
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Vigo - Bus Station to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Porto - TIC Campanhã
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Porto to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+351) 258 454 303
- info@barquense.com
- Website
- barquense.pt
Bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga
- 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 Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €65
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Braga bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Porto - TIC Campanhã station.
Braga is 1h behind Lyon. It is currently 10:43 PM in Lyon and 9:43 PM in Braga.
Lyon to Braga train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Braga is 1458 km. It takes approximately 14h 50m to drive from Lyon to Braga.
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