There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Braga by plane, towncar, train, bus, car, or train (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 Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
best- 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 Bragatowncar
5h 56m€141–301Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Bragabus BlaBlaCar Bus
19h 44m€70–250Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Vigo Urzaiztrain Ave
- Take the bus from Vigo - Bus Station to Bragabus
16h 16m€228–482Drive 1,458 km
- Drive from Lyon to Bragacar 1,458 km
14h 50m€228–328Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane GVA - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Bragatowncar
7h 51m€160–376Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vigo, bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Vigo (VGO)plane LYS - VGO
- Take the bus from Vigo - Bus Station to Bragabus
9h 58m€136–353Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Villagarcia De Arosatrain Alv
- Take the train from Villagarcia De Arosa to Redondela De Galiciatrain Re
- Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Ninetrain Ic
23h 32m€265–421Bus via Vila Nova de Gaia
- Take the bus from Lyon to Portobus FlixBus N1157
- Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Bragabus Lisboa / ...
25h 41m€137–228
Lyon to Braga by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Braga is to bus which costs €70 - €250 and takes 19h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Braga is to fly and towncar which takes 5h 56m and costs €140 - €310.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station station and arriving at Braga. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Braga. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Braga via Barcelona-Sants, Villagarcia De Arosa, Redondela De Galicia and Nine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 32m.
The distance between Lyon and Braga is 1288 km. The road distance is 1458 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Braga without a car is to train and bus which takes 16h 16m and costs €220 - €490.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Lyon to Braga, including transfers.
Lyon to Braga bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon to Braga train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Braga is to bus which takes 19h 44m and costs €70 - €250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €260 - €430 and takes 23h 32m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Braga, Portugal?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Braga 4 times a day. Tickets cost €130–250 and the journey takes 19h 44m. Transportes Barquense also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Braga via Barcelona-Sants, Villagarcia De Arosa, Redondela De Galicia, and Nine in around 23h 32m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–210
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
- €65–210
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–300
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–420
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–300
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–420
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–210
- 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
- €65–340
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 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Villagarcia De Arosa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Villagarcia De Arosa to Redondela De Galicia
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Redondela De Galicia to Nine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
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 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- 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 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
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Vigo - Bus Station to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €130–250
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Vigo - Bus Station to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Vigo - Bus Station to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vigo - Bus Station to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+351) 258 454 303
- [email protected]
- Website
- barquense.pt
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–90
- Schedules at
- barquense.pt
- Book at
- barquense.pt
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €65
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €65
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Braga bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Braga station.
Braga is 1h behind Lyon. It is currently 8:46 AM in Lyon and 7:46 AM in Braga.
Lyon to Braga train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Braga is 1458 km. It takes approximately 14h 50m to drive from Lyon to Braga.
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