Lyon to Lisbon train with AVE

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Compare bus and flight for Lyon to Lisbon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, and a flight costs an average of €76.

Distance: 862 miles (1388 km)

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€105

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€194

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24h 30m

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6h 32m

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3h 32m

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3h 0m

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Compare prices and tickets Lyon to Lisbon by bus or flight

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Why should you book Lyon to Lisbon trains with Omio?

AVE operates all train services from Lyon to Lisbon. Omio is the only official third party seller for AVE tickets.

Why book with Omio vs AVE?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lyon to Lisbon.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Official reseller: AVE tickets can only be bought on Omio or AVE's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for AVE tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell AVE tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Lisbon.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Lisbon

FranceFrance
PortugalPortugal
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Take a train from Lyon to Lisbon and enjoy the approximately 862 miles (1388 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 17:03.

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
Bus from $62 (€50)
Distance
862 miles (1388 km)
Average train duration
15h 42m
First train
04:55
Last train
17:03
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
Bus from $62 (€50)

Train companies: AVE from Lyon to Lisbon trainsAVE trains will get you between Lyon and Lisbon from $62 (€50). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
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FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Lisbon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Lisbon 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 Lisbon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Lisbon, you can ride Tram 28 to explore the historic neighborhoods, discover Alfama with its narrow streets and traditional Fado music, and stroll through LX Factory, a trendy area with shops and art spaces. Visit the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum for a diverse art collection and enjoy a sunset at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte for breathtaking views. Key sights include Belém Tower, Jerónimos Monastery, São Jorge Castle, Oceanário de Lisboa, and Lisbon Cathedral.
To explore Lisbon's main attractions and get a feel for the city's vibrant culture, spending 3 to 4 days is generally recommended.
The distance by train from Lyon to Lisbon is 862 miles (1388 km).
The first train from Lyon to Lisbon leaves at 4:55 AM.
The last train from Lyon to Lisbon leaves at 5:03 PM.
The train journey from Lyon to Lisbon offers varied scenery, including rolling vineyards in France, the picturesque landscapes of the Pyrenees, and charming towns in Spain, providing a diverse and scenic experience.
There is no high speed train available from Lyon to Lisbon.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Lisbon.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Lisbon is by bus, with a cost of around $62 (€50).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Lisbon.

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