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How to get from Porto to Lyon?

Are you planning to travel to Lyon from Porto and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Porto to Lyon, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Porto and Lyon, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SNCF, TGV Lyria, OUIGO, Blablabus or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Porto and Lyon, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Porto Lyon trip.

For your trip from Porto to Lyon, you have several transport options

Porto to Lyon bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Porto to Lyon, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Porto to Lyon train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Porto Lyon train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Porto Lyon

Many flights connect Porto to Lyon every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Lyon in record time.

Carpooling Porto Lyon

Carpooling between Porto and Lyon is perfect if you want to travel to Lyon in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Porto or Lyon.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Porto to Lyon transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Porto Lyon

City of departure
Porto
Portugal
Destination city
Lyon
France
Rhône-Alpes
Distance
745 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights, coach and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Porto to Lyon easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Porto to Lyon easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Porto and Lyon that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SNCF, TGV Lyria, OUIGO, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Porto and Lyon with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Porto and Lyon

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Porto to Lyon?
Prices Coach tickets from Porto to Lyon are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Lyon (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Porto and Lyon are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Porto-Lyon buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Porto to Lyon are usually much slower than trains to Lyon to cover the 745 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Porto to Lyon?
Speed Flying between Porto and Lyon is the fastest way to travel the 745 mi between Porto and Lyon.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Porto to Lyon, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Porto to Lyon can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Porto Lyon have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Porto to Lyon?
Economical Carpooling from Porto to Lyon is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Porto and Lyon is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Porto to Lyon can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Porto Lyon journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Porto to Lyon?
Speed Porto to Lyon trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility Train stations in Porto or Lyon are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Porto Lyon train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Porto Lyon train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

Where to start from in Porto? Where do I arrive in Lyon?

Porto departure bus stations

Garagem Atlântico - R. de Alexandre Herculano
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Porto
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Departure airports in Porto

Porto-Francisco Sá-Carneiro
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Lyon arrival coach stations

Lyon
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Lyon Part-Dieu - Gare routière Villette
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Lyon Aéroport
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Aéroport Lyon-St-Exupéry
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Lyon Arrival Stations

Lyon-Perrache
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Lyon-Part-Dieu
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Lyon-St-Exupéry-TGV
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Lyon Arrival Airports

Lyon Saint-Exupery International
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coach Porto Lyon

The duration of the bus journey between Porto and Lyon usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Lyon for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Porto-Lyon route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Porto to Lyon on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Porto from Lyon varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Lyon, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Porto and Lyon usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Porto Lyon

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
ALSA
ALSA
Eurolines
Eurolines
Isilines
Isilines
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Trains Porto Lyon

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Porto to Lyon at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train tickets from Porto to Lyon can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Porto to Lyon. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Porto and Lyon.

Trains between Porto and Lyon are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Porto to Lyon

SNCF
SNCF
TGV Lyria
TGV Lyria
OUIGO
OUIGO
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Flights Porto Lyon

Airlines Porto Lyon

Swiss International Airlines
Swiss International Airlines
TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal
Ryanair
Ryanair
Easyjet
Easyjet
Aigle Azur
Aigle Azur
Transavia.com France
Transavia.com France
Vueling Airlines
Vueling Airlines
Air France
Air France
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Carpool Porto Lyon

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Porto and Lyon, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from Porto to Lyon depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Porto to Lyon, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Porto and Lyon also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The departure and arrival times for carpools from Porto to Lyon vary depending on the driver and the chosen route. Vivanoda offers you search options to narrow down the most suitable times.

Carpooling platform Porto Lyon

Blablacar
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