Viana do Castelo to Lyon bus with FlixBus

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Compare train, coach and flight for Viana do Castelo to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Viana do Castelo to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £100. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £100, and a flight costs an average of £73.

Distance: 1186 km

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£161

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£169

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£264

Average Price

25h 59m

Average total duration

25h 29m

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30m

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41h 36m

Average total duration

41h 6m

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11h 40m

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8h 40m

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3h 0m

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Compare prices and tickets Viana do Castelo to Lyon by train, coach or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Viana do Castelo to Lyon

PortugalPortugal
FranceFrance
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Buses from Viana do Castelo to Lyon run on average 2 times per day, taking around 25h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £100 but you can travel from only £73 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 18:10. The fastest coach covers the 1186 km distance in 28h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £73
Distance
1186 km
Average bus duration
25h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£100
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
28h 50m
First bus
05:00
Last bus
18:10
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £73

Bus providers: FlixBus, Alsa from Viana do Castelo to LyonYou can travel by bus between Viana do Castelo to Lyon with FlixBus, Alsa for as low as £73. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 35m
Cheapest Price
£100
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 0m
Cheapest Price
£73
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

FAQs: Viana do Castelo to Lyon coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Viana do Castelo to Lyon by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Viana do Castelo to Lyon can start from as little as £62 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Viana do Castelo to Lyon is £98; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Viana do Castelo to Lyon coach time is 26 h 10 min   covering the 735 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Viana do Castelo to Lyon leaves at 05: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Viana do Castelo to Lyon leaves at 18: 10.
There are 2 coaches a day from Viana do Castelo to Lyon which require at least one change with Alsa or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Viana do Castelo to Lyon coach with Alsa or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip from Viana do Castelo to Lyon as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Viana do Castelo to Lyon is December.
You have options as you can travel between Viana do Castelo and Lyon 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Viana do Castelo to Lyon has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Viana do Castelo to Lyon.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Viana do Castelo to Lyon.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Viana do Castelo to Lyon.
    No, luggage for the coach from Viana do Castelo to Lyon needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Viana do Castelo to Lyon.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Viana do Castelo to Lyon.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Viana do Castelo to Lyon.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Viana do Castelo to Lyon.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Viana do Castelo and Lyon

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    Lyon
    The major coach station for departures in Viana do Castelo is Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) for your trip from Viana do Castelo to Lyon.
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