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How to get fromLyon to Guimarãesby plane, towncar, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Guimarães by plane, towncar, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, towncar

    best
    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane LYS - OPO
    2. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Guimarãestowncar towncar
    5h 57m
    €141–331

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Central de Camionagem de Guimarãesbus bus Linha Lyon Express
    23h 38m
    €70–90

  3. Train, bus

    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 Chamartín to Vigo Urzaiztrain train Ave
    4. Take the bus from Vigo to Guimaraesbus bus
    15h 53m
    €233–555

  4. Bus via Braga

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Bragabus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    20h 47m
    €136–241

  5. Drive 1,434.5 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Guimarãescar car 1,434.5 km
    14h 38m
    €222–321

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly, towncar

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane GVA - OPO
    3. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Guimarãestowncar towncar
    8h 2m
    €153–395

Lyon to Guimarães by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration15h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€233Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,286.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Guimarães, Braga, Portugal?

BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Braga 4 times a day. Tickets cost €130–240 and the journey takes 19h 44m.

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