There are 10 ways to get from Lyon to Pontevedra by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, plane, towncar, or train
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Train
best- 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 Chamartín to Pontevedratrain Ave
13h 5m€215–470Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valençabus Linha Lyon Express
- Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença to Pontevedrabus
24h 34m€73–96Bus via León
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Leónbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Leon to Pontevedrabus ALSA - Gij-Pont
21h 44m€134–235Drive 1,474.3 km
- Drive from Lyon to Pontevedracar 1,474.3 km
14h 50m€232–334Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vigo
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Vigo (VGO)plane LYS - VGO
8h 12m€111–346Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
- 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 Pontevedratowncar
8h 3m€276–456Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane LYS - SCQ
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Pontevedratrain
9h 13m€115–327Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to A Coruña Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to A Coruña Airport (LCG)plane LYS - LCG
- Take the train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Pontevedratrain
9h 48m€143–373Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane GVA - SCQ
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Pontevedratrain
8h 58m€103–351Train 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 Pontevedratowncar
10h 3m€284–530
Lyon to Pontevedra by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Pontevedra is to bus which costs €70 - €100 and takes 24h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Pontevedra is to fly and towncar which takes 8h 3m and costs €270 - €460.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Pontevedra. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Pontevedra via Leon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Pontevedra. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Pontevedra via Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.
The distance between Lyon and Pontevedra is 1887 km. The road distance is 1474.3 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Pontevedra without a car is to train which takes 13h 5m and costs €210 - €470.
It takes approximately 13h 5m to get from Lyon to Pontevedra, including transfers.
Lyon to Pontevedra bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon to Pontevedra train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Pontevedra is to train which takes 13h 5m and costs €210 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus via León, which costs €130 - €240 and takes 21h 44m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €350 and takes 8h 12m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Pontevedra, Spain?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Pontevedra via Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 13h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Pontevedra via Leon in around 21h 44m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–260
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–250
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–400
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–290
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–380
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–390
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to A Coruña Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–400
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–290
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–380
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–390
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to A Coruña Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–380
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–380
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–220
- 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
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
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
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to León
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Leon to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- (+351) 258 454 303
- [email protected]
- Website
- barquense.pt
Bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–90
- Schedules at
- barquense.pt
- Book at
- barquense.pt
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €200
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €200
- Website
- VM Transfers
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Pontevedra bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at León station.
Lyon to Pontevedra train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Pontevedra is 1474 km. It takes approximately 14h 50m to drive from Lyon to Pontevedra.
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