Lisbon to Lyon train with Comboios De Portugal

Thu 15 Jan
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lisbon to Lyon

Showing times and prices for 16 Jan

Cheapest price

£146

Average price

£146

Fastest journey

2 d 41 m

Average duration

2 d 41 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1388 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lisbon to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lisbon to Lyon will cost around £146 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £146.

Fast trains

To travel from Lisbon to Lyon you need to make at least 4 changes.

Comboios De Portugal
12:3948h41
Lisbon
13:20Lyon
£1461One-way
4 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Lisbon to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £55, and a flight costs an average of £62.

Distance: 1388 km

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Flight

£174

Average Price

£112

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Cheapest

£212

Average Price

49h 11m

Average total duration

48h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

25h 25m

Average total duration

24h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 40m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Lisbon to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Lyon trains for today, Thursday 15 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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comboios12:39 Lisbon
48h41
13:20 Lyon4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lisbon to Lyon

PortugalPortugal
FranceFrance
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Trains from Lisbon to Lyon run on average 1 times per day, taking around 48h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £148 but you can travel from only £55 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 17:00. The fastest train covers the 1388 km distance in 48h 41m.

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
Coach from £55
Distance
1388 km
Average train duration
48h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£148
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
48h 41m
First train
04:55
Last train
17:00
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
Coach from £55

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Lisbon to Lyon trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Lisbon and Lyon from £55. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Comboios De Portugal

About
Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway company of Portugal, operating medium- and long-distance services across the country as well as international connections to Spain and France. CP’s train types include Alfa Pendular (AP), high-speed trains reaching up to 220 km/h between Porto, Lisbon, and Faro; Intercidades, long-distance trains running at up to 200 km/h; Inter-Regional (IR) for medium-distance travel; and Regional services for local routes. International (IN) trains connect Portugal with key destinations abroad. Fare options include Promo tickets — available 5 to 60 days in advance and non-refundable — and Normal tickets, which are refundable for a fee. Both fare types are offered in 1st and 2nd class. Onboard amenities may include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Lisbon–Porto, Lisbon–Faro, and Porto–Faro, offering scenic views of Portugal’s countryside and coastline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48h 41m
Cheapest Price
£147
Comboios De Portugal frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-cafeteria service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Lisbon to Lyon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Lyon by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lisbon to Lyon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £148, while the average price tends to be around £174.
The train from Lisbon to Lyon takes 48h 41m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Lisbon to Lyon is 1388 km.
The first train from Lisbon to Lyon leaves at 4:55.
The last train from Lisbon to Lyon departs at 17:00.
Trains from Lisbon to Lyon run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lisbon to Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lisbon to Lyon.
To get from Lisbon to Lyon, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Lisbon to Lyon.
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Lyon is by coach, costing approximately £55.
Booking trains from Lisbon to Lyon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lisbon to Lyon offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of Portugal, the rolling hills of northern Spain, and the charming countryside of southern France, providing travellers with a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Lisbon to Lyon is not feasible due to the journey's duration of 48h 41m and a distance of 1388 km. The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a renowned market for gourmet food, or take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône. Discover the traboules in Vieux Lyon, attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon, and visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon's Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or's zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, and Place Bellecour for shopping and dining.
For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore its historic sites, vibrant culinary scene, and cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Lisbon to Lyon.

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