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How to get fromLyon to Portalegreby plane, bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo), car, train, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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There are 10 ways to get from Lyon to Portalegre by plane, bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo), car, train, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane LYS - LIS
    2. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Terminal Rodoviário de Portalegrebus bus
    9h 21m
    €85–262

  2. Train via Barcelona

    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 Portalegretrain train Re
    17h 20m
    €200–400

  3. Bus via Vila Nova de Gaia

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Porto to Coimbrabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Coimbra to Portalegrebus bus
    25h 42m
    €164–287

  4. Drive 1,506.6 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Portalegrecar car 1,506.6 km
    15h 45m
    €236–340

  5. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus

    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 bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Terminal Rodoviário de Portalegrebus bus
    11h 16m
    €109–338

  6. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane LYS - OPO
    2. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Coimbra-Btrain train
    3. Take the bus from Coimbra to Portalegrebus bus
    10h 47m
    €109–277

  7. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Badajoz Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Badajoz Airport (BJZ)plane plane LYS - BJZ
    2. Take the train from Badajoz to Portalegretrain train
    12h 27m
    €156–585

  8. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Faro Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane LYS - FAO
    2. Take the bus from Faro to Terminal Rodoviário de Évorabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Évora to Terminal Rodoviário de Portalegrebus bus
    11h 55m
    €104–264

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Badajoztrain train Alv
    4. Take the train from Badajoz to Portalegretrain train Re
    17h 43m
    €222–402

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Realbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real to Estação Rodoviária de Viseubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Viseu to Terminal Rodoviário de Portalegrebus bus
    30h 22m
    €92–146

Lyon to Portalegre by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration25h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€164Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,614.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 21m

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

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Navio via Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Badajoz, Portalegre, and Portalegre - Estação CP in around 17h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Portalegre via Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, Porto, and Coimbra in around 25h 42m.

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