There are 7 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 from Lyon–Saint Exupéry 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 46m€146–281Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Bragabus BlaBlaCar Bus
24h 29m€75–230Train, 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 54m€220–466Drive 1,458 km
- Drive from Lyon to Bragacar 1,458 km
14h 49m€227–327Train to Geneva International Airport, fly, 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€153–336Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Villagarcia De Arosatrain Alv
- Take the train from Villagarcia De Arosa to Redondela De Galiciatrain Re
- Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Ninetrain Ic
23h 57m€248–404Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon to Penafielbus FlixBus N1157
- Take the train from Ermesinde to Bragatrain 15243 / ...
25h 18m€120–203
Lyon to Braga by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Braga is to bus which costs €75 - €230 and takes 24h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Braga is to fly and towncar which takes 5h 46m and costs €140 - €290.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station station and arriving at Braga. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24h 29m.
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, Villagarcia De Arosa, Redondela De Galicia and Nine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 57m.
The distance between Lyon and Braga is 1288 km. The road distance is 1458 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Braga without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 54m and costs €220 - €470.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Lyon to Braga, including transfers.
Lyon to Braga bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland 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 which takes 24h 29m and costs €75 - €230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €240 - €410 and takes 23h 57m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Braga, Portugal?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Braga 4 times a day. Tickets cost €120–230 and the journey takes 24h 29m. Transportes Barquense also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Braga via Barcelona-Sants, Villagarcia De Arosa, Redondela De Galicia, and Nine in around 23h 57m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–300
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–330
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–150
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
- €75–120
- 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
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Villagarcia De Arosa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Villagarcia De Arosa to Redondela De Galicia
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Redondela De Galicia to Nine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- 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
- €90–160
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- 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 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- 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
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 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
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Ermesinde to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Vigo - Bus Station to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–230
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Vigo - Bus Station to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Penafiel
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+351) 258 454 303
- info@barquense.com
- Website
- barquense.pt
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–100
- 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 Braga station.
Braga is 1h behind Lyon. It is currently 1:04 PM in Lyon and 12:04 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 49m to drive from Lyon to Braga.
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