There are 5 ways to get from Lisbon to Lyon by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LIS - LYS
5h 7m€73–253Train
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Entroncamentotrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Entroncamento to Badajoztrain Re
- Take the train from Badajoz to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
20h 24m€219–445Bus
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Lyonbus FlixBus N1149
25h 10m€150–290Drive 1,673.9 km
- Drive from Lisbon to Lyoncar 1,673.9 km
16h 9m€261–377Bus, train
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Avignonbus
- Take the train from Avignon Centre to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
28h 38m€170–346
Lisbon to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Lyon is to fly which costs €70 - €260 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Lisbon to Lyon is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs €70 - €260.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lisbon and arriving at Lyon. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Lisbon to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Lisboa Oriente and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Entroncamento, Badajoz, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 24m.
The distance between Lisbon and Lyon is 1423 km. The road distance is 1673.9 km.
The best way to get from Lisbon to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 20h 24m and costs €210 - €450.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Lisbon to Lyon, including transfers.
Lisbon to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lisbon station.
Lisbon to Lyon train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Lisboa Oriente station.
The best way to get from Lisbon to Lyon is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs €70 - €260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €210 - €450 and takes 20h 24m, you could also bus, which costs €150 - €290 and takes 25h 10m.
What companies run services between Lisbon, Portugal and Lyon, France?
easyJet, TAP Portugal, and Iberia fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lisboa Oriente to Lyon Part Dieu via Entroncamento, Badajoz, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and Barcelona-Sants in around 20h 24m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–230
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–280
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Entroncamento to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Badajoz to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- 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 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Avignon Centre to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lisbon to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €150–260
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €160–290
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–270
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
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More Questions & Answers
Lisbon to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Lyon is 1h ahead of Lisbon. It is currently 4:07 AM in Lisbon and 5:07 AM in Lyon.
Lisbon to Lyon train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Entroncamento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lisbon to Lyon is 1674 km. It takes approximately 16h 9m to drive from Lisbon to Lyon.
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