There are 6 ways to get from Barcelona to Lyon 03 by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, rideshare, or train
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain 9737
5h 6m€80–130Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 55m€40–120Drive 636.3 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Lyon 03car 636.3 km
6h 4m€101–146Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BCN - LYS
4h 35m€48–171Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Barcelone to Lyon636.1 km
7h 25m€45–50Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BCN - GVA
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
7h 33m€73–267
Barcelona to Lyon 03 by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Lyon 03 is to rideshare which costs €45 - €50 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Lyon 03 is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs €45 - €180.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barcelona - North Bus Station station and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Barcelona and Lyon 03 is 658 km. The road distance is 636.3 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Lyon 03 without a car is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs €80 - €130.
The train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu takes 5h 6m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Barcelona to Lyon 03 bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Barcelona to Lyon 03 train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Lyon 03 is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs €80 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €120 and takes 7h 55m, you could also fly, which costs €45 - €180 and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Lyon 03, France?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu twice daily. Tickets cost €80–130 and the journey takes 5h 6m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost €55–100 and the journey takes 7h 55m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Barcelone to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–50
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Barcelona to Lyon 03 bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Barcelona to Lyon 03 train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Lyon 03 is 636 km. It takes approximately 6h 4m to drive from Barcelona to Lyon 03.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Barcelona and Lyon 03. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.