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How to get fromLyon to Coimbraby plane, towncar, train, bus, car or train (Renfe, Ouigo)

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There are 9 ways to get from Lyon to Coimbra by plane, towncar, train, bus, car, or train (Renfe, Ouigo)

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane LYS - OPO
    2. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbratowncar towncar
    6h 44m
    €220–370

  2. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane LYS - LIS
    2. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-Btrain train
    7h 27m
    €66–270

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    3. Take the bus from Madrid to Coimbrabus bus
    14h 59m
    €107–238

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Coimbrabus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    21h 55m
    €90–130

  5. Drive 1,503.3 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Coimbracar car 1,503.3 km
    14h 55m
    €229–330

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane GVA - OPO
    3. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbratowncar towncar
    8h 39m
    €229–427

  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane GVA - LIS
    3. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-Btrain train
    9h 27m
    €85–317

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Badajoztrain train Alv
    4. Take the train from Badajoz to Entroncamentotrain train Re
    5. Take the train from Entroncamento to Coimbra-Btrain train Re / ...
    19h 1m
    €124–296

  9. Bus via Vila Real

    1. Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Realbus bus Linha Lyon Express
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbrabus bus 54 | Bragança / ...
    26h 27m
    €76–101

Lyon to Coimbra by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€107Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lyon, France and Coimbra, Portugal?

BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Coimbra once daily. Tickets cost €90–130 and the journey takes 21h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Coimbra-B via Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Badajoz, and Entroncamento in around 19h 1m.

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