There are 5 ways to get from Barcelona to Ambert by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
- Take the taxi from Montbrison to Amberttaxi
8h 35m€198–282Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Le Puy En Velaytrain Ter
- Take the bus from Pôle Intermodal to Garebus H27
14h 29m€71–126Drive 617.1 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Ambertcar 617.1 km
6h 13m€99–142Train, bus
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bezierstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Beziers to Marvejolstrain Ter
- Take the bus from Marvejols to Le Puy En Velaybus
- Take the bus from Pôle Intermodal to Garebus H27
12h 39m€106–176Bus
- Take the bus from BARCELONA, Estacio Del Nord, stan. 30 to LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny Abus
- Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Le Puy En Velaybus
- Take the bus from Pôle Intermodal to Garebus H27
16h 10m€97–149
Barcelona to Ambert by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Ambert is to bus and train which costs €70 - €130 and takes 14h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Ambert is to drive which takes 6h 13m and costs €95 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Ambert. However, there are services departing from BARCELONA, Estacio Del Nord, stan. 30 and arriving at Gare via Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere and Pôle Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 10m.
The distance between Barcelona and Ambert is 795 km. The road distance is 617.1 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Ambert without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 35m and costs €190 - €290.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Barcelona to Ambert, including transfers.
Barcelona to Ambert bus services, operated by Sindbad, depart from BARCELONA, Estacio Del Nord, stan. 30 station.
Barcelona to Ambert bus services, operated by Sindbad, arrive at LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny A station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Ambert is 617 km. It takes approximately 6h 13m to drive from Barcelona to Ambert.
There are 251+ hotels available in Ambert.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Ambert, France?
You can take a bus from BARCELONA, Estacio Del Nord, stan. 30 to Gare via LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny A, Lyon Perrache, Lyon Part Dieu, Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere, Le Puy En Velay, and Pôle Intermodal in around 16h 10m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- €100–130
Actions'air Taxi Sarl
- Phone
- +33 4 77 96 18 96
Taxi Bafisi
- Phone
- +33 4 77 58 80 59
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