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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Feb 17
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 49 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
531 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon 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 to Barcelona will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Fast buses
Of the 12 buses that leave Lyon for Barcelona on Tue, Feb 17, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Feb 17 the direct buses cover the 531 km distance in an average of 7 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Tue, Feb 17 the slowest buses will take 9 h 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.
12:00PM9h00
Lyon09:00PMBarcelona
$831One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus04:40AM9h40
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)02:20PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
$841One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:30AM9h00
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)04:30PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
$891One-way
0 transfers
8313304:10AM8h20
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)12:30PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
$921One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:05PM10h40
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)08:45AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
$931One-way
1 transfer
11:10PM6h30
Lyon05:40AMBarcelona
$1021One-way
0 transfers
06:40AM6h50
Lyon01:30PMBarcelona
$1041One-way
0 transfers
8313304:10AM8h20
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)12:30PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
$921One-way
0 transfers
315510:50PM8h25
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)07:15AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
$1171One-way
0 transfers
12:00PM9h00
Lyon09:00PMBarcelona
$831One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €42.
Distance: 329 miles (531 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€47 Average price Cheapest | €97 Average price | €136 Average price |
7h 52m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Lyon to Barcelona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $166 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Live departures
Lyon to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Barcelona buses for today, Monday, February 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 6:52 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3155 | 9:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 8h25 | 6:15 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| FlixBus | 10:55 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 8h20 | 7:15 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| FlixBus | 10:55 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 8h50 | 7:45 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| Tuesday, February 17 | ||||||
| 83133 | 3:10 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 8h20 | 11:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| FlixBus | 3:40 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 9h40 | 1:20 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| FlixBus | 6:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 9h00 | 3:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | ||
 Normal | 9:30 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 9h30 | 7:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 12h50 | 10:25 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | ||
| FlixBus | 6:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 9h10 | 3:10 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| FlixBus | 6:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 9h35 | 3:35 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 0 transfersDirect | ||
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Why should you book Lyon to Barcelona buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus, Alsa, AVE, Internorte and more offer buses services from Lyon to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lyon to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Alsa, AVE or Internorte to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Barcelona.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lyon to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Alsa, AVE or Internorte to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Barcelona.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Barcelona.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Barcelona
France
Spain
Buses from Lyon to Barcelona run on average 15 times per day, taking around 7h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 329 miles (531 km) distance in 7h 35m.
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.
Price information
Distance 329 miles (531 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 7h 35m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, AVE, Internorte, Infobus from Lyon to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Barcelona with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, AVE, Internorte, Infobus for as low as $28 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 48m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
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 Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
FlixBus frequency
9 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.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€29)
Alsa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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 Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
4 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Internorte
Luggage & cancellation policy
Internorte frequency
2 a day
Buses from Lyon to Barcelona
With numerous departures per day, travelers can sit back and relax on the 400-mile journey along the coast of the Balearic. Buses to Barcelona depart from Lyon at least 7 times per day, with a mixture of direct and indirect coaches. Passengers can cross the border into Spain, arriving in Barcelona in as little as 8 hours. The fastest route is the direct, overnight service, allowing passengers to wake in the cosmopolitan Catalonian capital fresh, and ready for the day ahead.
Which bus companies travel from Lyon to Barcelona?
Buses from Lyon to Barcelona are served by three main bus providers: Ouibus, Eurolines and Linebus. All three providers offer at least one direct departure per day. Ouibus offer the most connecting routes, with transfers usually taking place in another French station en route.
How long is the bus from Lyon to Barcelona?
Journey times vary along the 400-mile route. Both Ouibus and Eurolines offer the fastest journey time of 8 hours, traveling through the night for arrival in Barcelona the following morning. Linebus services tend to be slower, their mid-afternoon journey taking nearly 11 hours to complete the route. Indirect journeys take upwards of 13 hours.
How many buses are there from Lyon to Barcelona?
Every day, passengers can expect between 4 and 7 direct departures, with a further 2 to 4 indirect services. With at least 7 departures per day, passengers are sure to find a route that fits their schedule. There are options for departure throughout the day, though many services congregate around evening departure times, for easy overnight travel avoiding congestion.
What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Lyon to Barcelona?
Departure station: Buses depart from Lyon, Gare Perrache, the largest railway in the Perrache district. Trains to Gare Perrache connect Lyon to both Marseille and Geneva as well as Metro lines A to D which also provide onward travel. Numerous local buses are available, include an airport shuttle bus.
Arrival station: Stations arrive at both Barcelona Estación Nord and Barcelona Sants Station. Barcelona Sants is the main train station located in the west of the city, so onward travel should be easy to organize. Barcelona Estación Nord is about 3 miles from Barcelona Sants. It was once the main rail station but has since been closed and is now used as a bus station instead.
FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Barcelona can start from as little as $28 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to Barcelona is $60 (€47) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Lyon to Barcelona is 7h 35m to travel the 329 miles (531 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Lyon to Barcelona leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lyon to Barcelona leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 14 direct buses a day from Lyon to Barcelona with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, AVE, Internorte. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lyon to Barcelona, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, AVE, Internorte, Infobus for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lyon and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Lyon , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport, Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1), Lyon, Dardilly, Givors, Plaza Jean Berry, Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) . When arriving in Barcelona , you can end your journey in bus stations like Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0), El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2), El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Barcelona from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lyon to Barcelona is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon to Barcelona for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, AVE, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to Barcelona:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Barcelona are:
- Sagrada Família, an iconic basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí known for its intricate facades and towering spires
- Park Güell, a vibrant public park featuring Gaudí's colorful mosaics and unique architectural elements
- La Rambla, a bustling street in the heart of the city lined with shops, cafes, and street performers
- Gothic Quarter, a historic neighborhood with narrow medieval streets and landmarks like Barcelona Cathedral
- Casa Batlló, a modernist building by Gaudí renowned for its unique design and colorful facade.
The best things to do in Barcelona include:
- Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
- Montjuïc, a hill offering stunning views of the city and home to attractions like the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle
- Barceloneta Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying seaside restaurants
- El Raval, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of cultures, street art, and lively nightlife
- Tibidabo Amusement Park, offering fun rides and panoramic views of Barcelona.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon to Barcelona depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lyon to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Barcelona:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 to Barcelona:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lyon to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
- AVE
- Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lyon to Barcelona with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, AVE, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to Barcelona with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, AVE, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to Barcelona with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, AVE, Infobus.
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Popular bus stations from Lyon to Barcelona
Lyon
Barcelona
The major bus station for departures in Lyon is Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache for your trip from Lyon to Barcelona.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Cours de VerdunWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
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Lyon, Dardilly
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The major bus station for arrivals in Barcelona is Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord for your trip to Barcelona from Lyon.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:30-21:30
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Carrer d'Alí BeiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Carrer del Rector TriadóWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Bus: 27, 78, 109 Metro: L3, L5 Train: R1, R2, R3
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
13 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- McDonald's (in the station)
- La Botiga (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
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