There are 10 ways to get from Lyon to Portalegre by plane, bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo), car, train, towncar, or train (TGV, 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 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 Lisboa Oriente to Terminal Rodoviário de Portalegrebus
9h 21m€74–241Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Faro Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane LYS - FAO
- Take the bus from Faro to Terminal Rodoviário de Évorabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Évora to Terminal Rodoviário de Portalegrebus
11h 55m€71–262Train via Barcelona
- 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 Portalegretrain Re
16h 35m€178–370Bus via Viseu
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Viseubus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Viseu to Terminal Rodoviário de Portalegrebus 63 | Viseu / ...
25h 30m€112–215Drive 1,506.6 km
- Drive from Lyon to Portalegrecar 1,506.6 km
15h 46m€235–339Train 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 Lisboa Oriente to Terminal Rodoviário de Portalegrebus
11h 16m€79–282Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar, bus
- 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 Fátimatowncar
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fátima to Terminal Rodoviário de Portalegrebus
10h 40m€315–458Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Badajoz Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Badajoz Airport (BJZ)plane LYS - BJZ
- Take the train from Badajoz to Portalegretrain
11h 47m€125–484Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Badajoztrain Alv
- Take the train from Badajoz to Portalegretrain Re
18h 9m€186–395Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Terminal Rodoviário de Évorabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Évora to Terminal Rodoviário de Portalegrebus 20 | Faro / ...
28h 24m€142–288
Lyon to Portalegre by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Portalegre is to bus via Viseu which costs €110 - €220 and takes 25h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Portalegre is to fly and bus which takes 9h 21m and costs €70 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Portalegre. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Portalegre via Estação Rodoviária de Viseu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 30m.
The distance between Lyon and Portalegre is 1615 km. The road distance is 1506.6 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Portalegre without a car is to train via Barcelona which takes 16h 35m and costs €170 - €370.
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Lyon to Portalegre, including transfers.
Lyon to Portalegre bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Portalegre is to train via Barcelona which takes 16h 35m and costs €170 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus via Viseu, which costs €110 - €220 and takes 25h 30m.
Lyon to Portalegre bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Viseu station.
Portalegre is 1h behind Lyon. It is currently 7:31 AM in Lyon and 6:31 AM in Portalegre.
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 16h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Terminal Rodoviário de Portalegre via Estação Rodoviária de Viseu in around 25h 30m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–180
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–180
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Faro Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–320
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–320
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €29–150
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Faro Airport via Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Badajoz Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–500
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Badajoz Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–500
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–220
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €29–150
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–300
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–360
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
- €70–120
- 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
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- 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
- €85–150
- 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 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- 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
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Badajoz to Portalegre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/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
- €23–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- 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
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +351 266 738 120
- geral@rodalentejo.pt
- Website
- rodalentejo.pt
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Terminal Rodoviário de Portalegre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- rodalentejo.pt
- Simple Ticket
- €13–18
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Évora to Terminal Rodoviário de Portalegre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- rodalentejo.pt
- Simple Ticket
- €8–11
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Viseu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Viseu to Terminal Rodoviário de Portalegre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fátima to Terminal Rodoviário de Portalegre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Faro to Terminal Rodoviário de Évora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Évora to Terminal Rodoviário de Portalegre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Faro to Terminal Rodoviário de Évora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Terminal Rodoviário de Évora
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €130–280
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- info@vmtransfers.com
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Fátima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €250
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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