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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €24
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €36
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 8 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 9 h 20 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 6
- Distance
- 536 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 6 buses from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona, including 6 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 536 km distance in an average of 9 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 40 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 10 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:40 AM 9h40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 1:20 PM Barcelona €24 1 One-way 0 transfers1:00 PM 8h40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 9:40 PM Barcelona €24 1 One-way 0 transfers6:30 AM 9h00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 3:30 PM Barcelona €27 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:10 AM 10h15 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 6:25 PM Barcelona €31 1 One-way 0 transfers7:00 AM 9h05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 4:05 PM Barcelona €33 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:00 PM 8h40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 9:40 PM Barcelona €24 1 One-way 0 transfers6:30 AM 9h00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 3:30 PM Barcelona €27 1 One-way 0 transfers7:00 AM 9h05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 4:05 PM Barcelona €33 1 One-way 0 transfers3:40 AM 9h40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 1:20 PM Barcelona €24 1 One-way 0 transfers8:10 AM 10h15 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 6:25 PM Barcelona €31 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona
France
Spain
Buses from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona run on average 20 times per day, taking around 9h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:15, the last at 20:20. The fastest bus covers the 333 miles (536 km) distance in 7h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance333 miles (536 km)
- Average bus duration9h 55m
- Cheapest ticket price€12
- Buses per day20
- Direct buses8
- Fastest bus7h 45m
- First bus3:15 AM
- Last bus8:20 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayMon
- Least Busy DaySun
- Best time to book14 days
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- Operators on this routeFlixBus • BlaBlaCar Bus • Gipsyy
- Cross-border busesFrance–Spain services
- Overnight busesAvailable on this route
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona.
Cheap bus tickets from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona is €53 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona leaves at 3:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona leaves at 8:20 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona with FlixBus, Gipsyy. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €37 |
Live departures
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport | 12h00 | 2:10 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport | 12h45 | 2:55 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport | 13h35 | 4:35 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 9h35 | 4:35 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 9h10 | 4:10 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport | 12h15 | 7:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport | 12h45 | 8:15 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
| 7762 · 54153 | 7:45 PM Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) | 9h15 | 5:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport | 12h15 | 8:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:55 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 7h50 | 7:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:55 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 8h20 | 8:15 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 3:40 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h40 | 1:20 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h00 | 3:30 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h05 | 4:05 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h15 | 6:25 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h40 | 9:40 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Gipsyy offer buses services from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona
Buses from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, and Gipsyy. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€22
FlixBus frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Gipsyy
About
Gipsyy is a Portuguese bus company aiming for carbon-neutral operations and a vision to fill every seat, offering cost-effective travel across Portugal and Spain, with plans for further European expansion. They operate 32 trips daily, connecting 8 cities, including popular routes like Lisbon, Madrid, and Porto. Gipsyy buses typically offer amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and USB charging points. They have also partnered with Spanish company Alsa to jointly operate international routes, enhancing connectivity and passenger experience with modern double-decker buses featuring Wi-Fi and USB charging.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gipsyy Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Gipsyy Price
€30
Gipsyy frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be folded or disassembled.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€12
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and Barcelona
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Gipsyy
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- Gipsyy
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Gipsyy
- One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Gipsyy
- 10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
- Gipsyy
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy.
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- Must visit
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
This national art museum is essential for Romanesque murals, Gothic masterpieces, and one of the city’s grandest palace settings.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
Europe’s largest museum dedicated to Miró, combining bold paintings, sculpture, and a superb hilltop setting on Montjuïc.
- Must visit
La Rambla
Barcelona’s most famous boulevard connects Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront, lined with performers, kiosks, and historic buildings.
- Must visit
Barri Gòtic
This medieval district rewards slow wandering with narrow lanes, hidden squares, Roman traces, and some of the city’s richest atmosphere.
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Passeig de Gràcia
Barcelona’s grand modernist avenue is ideal for architecture lovers, showcasing luxury facades, major Gaudí works, and elegant urban design.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa Amb Tomàquet
A Catalan tomato-rubbed bread with olive oil and salt. Simple, iconic, and served almost everywhere as a staple of Barcelona meals.
- Gluten-free
Arròs Negre
Mixed seafood and rice cooked in a rich broth, often finished in the pan. A beloved coastal dish tied to Catalonia’s Mediterranean fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Crema Catalana
A Catalan custard dessert with citrus and cinnamon, topped with a caramelized sugar crust. It is one of the region’s most classic sweets.
Cinc Sentits
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant serving inventive Catalan tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting.
La Cova Fumada
Traditional tavern celebrated for vermouth, bombas, and classic tapas in a busy, authentic Barceloneta atmosphere.
Bar Pinotxo
Historic market bar famed for seafood tapas, fried fish, and a lively counter atmosphere inside Mercat de La Boqueria.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe; lodging in central areas is costly, but tapas, menu del día, and public transport are fairly priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.90
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city center
Estación de Autobuses de Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- TMB App is the official app for routes, times, and T-mobilitat management.
- T-mobilitat is Barcelona's contactless ticketing system for public transport. Validate with your mobile or supported contactless media where enabled.
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Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Barcelona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like La Rambla, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques, fake petitions, and overpriced taxi rides without meters. It's advisable to keep valuables secure, avoid unlicensed taxis, and remain vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
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FAQs: Bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona
Most Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona buses use the Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants. Use this guide to compare Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lyon
Arrival bus stations in Barcelona
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos NordCarrer d'Ali Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Buse12 · 10m · €1
SubwayL1 · 8m · €3 · every ~28 min
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de SantsCarrer del Rector Triado, 75, 08014 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR1, R4 · 4m · €1 · every ~15 min
Re, 15254, 15710, 15760, 15762, 15770, 15772, 15774, 15778, 15780, 15782, 15784, 15786, 15788, 15792, 15850, 15860, 15868, 15874, 15878, 15886 · 5m · €1
BusN28 · 21m · every ~3 min
D20 · 22m · €3 · every ~12 min
SubwayL3 · 15m · €3 · every ~26 min
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) from Barcelona city centre
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) is 13 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR2n · 24m · €3 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 32m · €6 · every ~9 min
A2 · 35m · €7 · every ~17 min
N18 · 50m · €6 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · €21
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) bus station facilities and services
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), La Botiga (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Elevators, ramps.
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