There are 12 ways to get from Lyon to Portalegre by plane, bus, train, car, or train (Renfe, TGV)
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€85–332Train, bus 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 bus from Badajoz to Portalegrebus
15h 56m€198–464Bus via Vila Nova de Gaia
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus
- Take the bus from Porto to Coimbrabus
- Take the bus from Coimbra to Portalegrebus
25h 45m€158–272Drive 1,506.6 km
- Drive from Lyon to Portalegrecar 1,506.6 km
15h 45m€237–342Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Badajoz Airport, bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Badajoz Airport (BJZ)plane LYS - BJZ
- Take the bus from Badajoz to Portalegrebus
12h 19m€163–627Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Seville Airport, bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane LYS - SVQ
- Take the bus from Seville to Portalegrebus
10h 10m€103–271Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane LYS - OPO
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Coimbra-Btrain
- Take the bus from Coimbra to Portalegrebus
10h 22m€98–315Train 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 21m€97–344Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Faro Airport, bus
- 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€88–278Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Badajoztrain Alv
- Take the bus from Badajoz to Portalegrebus
17h 40m€227–386Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Figueres Vilafanttrain
- Take the train from Figueres Vilafant 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
17h 53m€219–461Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Realbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real to Estação Rodoviária de Viseubus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Viseu to Terminal Rodoviário de Portalegrebus
30h 22m€91–140
Lyon to Portalegre by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Portalegre is to bus which costs €90 - €140 and takes 30h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Portalegre is to fly and bus which takes 9h 21m and costs €85 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Portalegre. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Portalegre via Porto and Coimbra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Portalegre. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Portalegre via Figueres Vilafant, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Badajoz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 53m.
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 and bus via Barcelona which takes 15h 56m and costs €190 - €470.
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 - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon to Portalegre train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Portalegre is to bus via Vila Nova de Gaia which takes 25h 45m and costs €150 - €280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €210 - €470 and takes 17h 53m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Portalegre, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Portalegre via Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, Porto, and Coimbra in around 25h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Navio via Figueres Vilafant, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Badajoz, Portalegre, and Portalegre - Estação CP in around 17h 53m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–240
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Thursday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €45–240
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–220
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
- €45–220
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- 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 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Figueres Vilafant
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Figueres Vilafant to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +351 266 738 120
- [email protected]
- 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 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
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Portalegre bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã station.
Portalegre is 1h behind Lyon. It is currently 8:03 AM in Lyon and 7:03 AM in Portalegre.
Lyon to Portalegre train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Figueres Vilafant station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Portalegre is 1507 km. It takes approximately 15h 45m to drive from Lyon to Portalegre.
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