There are 8 ways to get from Lake Geneva region to Barcelona by train, plane, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Montreux to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane GVA - BCN
6h 14m€70–285Train
- Take the train from Villeneuve VD to Annemassetrain
- Take the train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
11h 7m€147–309Bus
- Take the bus from Lausanne to Lyonbus FlixBus 1629 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 24m€89–201Drive 822.4 km
- Drive from Lake Geneva region to Barcelonacar 822.4 km
8h 43m€144–207Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane ZRH - BCN
8h 10m€144–464Train to Basel, fly
- Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BSL - BCN
8h 40m€117–429Train via Avignon
- Take the train from Villeneuve VD to Annemassetrain
- Take the train from Annemasse to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Barcelona-Santstrain
11h 24m€172–339Train, bus
- Take the train from Villeneuve VD to Genèvetrain
- Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny A to BARCELONA, Estacio Del Nord, stan. 30bus
15h 24m€103–250
Lake Geneva region to Barcelona by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Geneva region to Barcelona is to bus which costs €85 - €210 and takes 15h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Geneva region to Barcelona is to train and fly which takes 6h 14m and costs €65 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Geneva region to Barcelona station. However, there are services departing from Villeneuve VD, Eau-Froide and arriving at Barcelona - North Bus Station via Lausanne, gare, Lausanne and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Lake Geneva region to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Villeneuve VD and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Annemasse and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 7m.
The distance between Lake Geneva region and Barcelona is 743 km. The road distance is 822.4 km.
The best way to get from Lake Geneva region to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 11h 7m and costs €140 - €310.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Lake Geneva region to Barcelona, including transfers.
Lake Geneva region to Barcelona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lausanne station.
Lake Geneva region to Barcelona train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Villeneuve VD station.
The best way to get from Lake Geneva region to Barcelona is to train which takes 11h 7m and costs €140 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €210 and takes 15h 24m.
What companies run services between Lake Geneva region, Switzerland and Barcelona, Spain?
You can take a bus from Villeneuve VD, Eau-Froide to Barcelona-Sants via Villeneuve VD, gare, Villeneuve VD, Annemasse, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 11h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Villeneuve VD, Eau-Froide to Barcelona - North Bus Station via Vevey, gare, Vevey, Lausanne, Lausanne, gare, Lausanne, and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 15h 24m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Basel to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Zurich Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Basel to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Montreux to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Villeneuve VD to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–250
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Villeneuve VD to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Villeneuve VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Annemasse to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Avignon Tgv to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lausanne to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lausanne to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Geneva Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny A to BARCELONA, Estacio Del Nord, stan. 30
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Lake Geneva region to Barcelona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Lake Geneva region to Barcelona train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Annemasse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Geneva region to Barcelona is 822 km. It takes approximately 8h 43m to drive from Lake Geneva region to Barcelona.
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