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How to get fromLyon to Barcelona Sants Stationby train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Barcelona Sants Station by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train (Renfe)

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train 9742
    4h 48m
    €80–130
  2. Bus via Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    8h 16m
    €43–79
  3. Drive 636.1 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Barcelona Sants Stationcar car 636.1 km
    6h
    €101–145
  4. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane LYS - BCN
    4h 40m
    €52–181
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Barcelonabus bus FlixBus 788
    9h 10m
    €55–95
  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane GVA - BCN
    6h 30m
    €65–245

Lyon to Barcelona Sants Station by train (Renfe)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration4h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€80Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lyon, France and Barcelona Sants Station, Spain?

Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants twice daily. Tickets cost €80–130 and the journey takes 4h 48m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord once daily. Tickets cost €40–80 and the journey takes 8h.

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