There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Nisa by plane, bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo), train, or car
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 Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane LYS - LIS
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Nisabus
9h 20m€87–281Train
- 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-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Badajoztrain Alv
- Take the train from Badajoz to Cratotrain Re
15h 57m€236–451Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiautrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Castelo Brancobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Nisabus
23h 47m€209–343Drive 1,497.8 km
- Drive from Lyon to Nisacar 1,497.8 km
14h 36m€237–342Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane GVA - LIS
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Nisabus
11h 14m€106–348Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane LYS - OPO
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Entroncamentotrain
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Abrantes to Nisabus
12h 20m€116–287Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Castelo Brancobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Nisabus
26h 15m€145–263
Lyon to Nisa by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Nisa is to fly and bus which costs €85 - €290 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Nisa is to fly and bus which takes 9h 20m and costs €85 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Nisa. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Nisa via Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses and Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 15m.
The distance between Lyon and Nisa is 1637 km. The road distance is 1497.8 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Nisa without a car is to train which takes 15h 57m and costs €230 - €460.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Lyon to Nisa, including transfers.
Lyon to Nisa bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Nisa is to train which takes 15h 57m and costs €230 - €460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €140 - €270 and takes 26h 15m.
Lyon to Nisa bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses station.
Nisa is 1h behind Lyon. It is currently 12:38 PM in Lyon and 11:38 AM in Nisa.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Nisa, Portugal?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nisa via Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Badajoz, and Crato in around 15h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nisa via Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses, Castelo Branco, and Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco in around 26h 15m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–360
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–360
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–320
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–260
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact 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
- Every 20 minutes
- 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 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Badajoz to Crato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Porto Campanha to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Nisa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Nisa
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Nisa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Abrantes to Nisa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Nisa
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Toulouse to Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–220
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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