There are 5 ways to get from Barcelona to Ars-sur-Formans by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain 9737
7h 24m€90–130Bus via Lyon - Gare De Vaise
cheapest- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus
10h 29m€49–91Drive 671.9 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Ars-sur-Formanscar 671.9 km
6h 27m€110–159Fly, train, bus
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BCN - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche Sur Saonetrain
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Villagebus
6h 58m€61–212Bus
- Take the bus from BARCELONA, Estacio Del Nord, stan. 30 to LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny Abus
12h 26m€96–110
Barcelona to Ars-sur-Formans by train and bus (Renfe)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Ars-sur-Formans is to bus via Lyon - Gare De Vaise which costs €45 - €95 and takes 10h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Ars-sur-Formans is to drive which takes 6h 27m and costs €110 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Ars-sur-Formans. However, there are services departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at Village via Lyon - Gare De Vaise and Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Ars-sur-Formans. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Villefranche Sur Saone via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between Barcelona and Ars-sur-Formans is 698 km. The road distance is 671.9 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Ars-sur-Formans without a car is to train which takes 7h 24m and costs €90 - €130.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Barcelona to Ars-sur-Formans, including transfers.
Barcelona to Ars-sur-Formans bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Barcelona to Ars-sur-Formans train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Ars-sur-Formans is to train which takes 7h 24m and costs €90 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus via Lyon - Gare De Vaise, which costs €45 - €95 and takes 10h 29m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Ars-sur-Formans, France?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu once daily. Tickets cost €80–120 and the journey takes 5h 6m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €40–85 and the journey takes 7h 30m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
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
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche Sur Saone
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- 04 74 22 01 77
- Website
- REGION - cars Région Ain
Bus from Gare Routiere to Village
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- REGION - cars Région Ain
- Single journey
- €3
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from BARCELONA, Estacio Del Nord, stan. 30 to LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny A
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €85–100
- Website
- Sindbad
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Booking & Getting There
Barcelona to Ars-sur-Formans bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
Barcelona to Ars-sur-Formans train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Ars-sur-Formans is 672 km. It takes approximately 6h 27m to drive from Barcelona to Ars-sur-Formans.
There are 1055+ hotels available in Ars-sur-Formans.