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Overview: Barcelona El Prat Airport to Lyon flight

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FranceFrance
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Flights from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Lyon depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:10, the last at 19:30. The fastest flight covers the 336 miles (542 km) distance in 1h 25m. July is the cheapest month to fly.

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
336 miles (542 km)
Average flight duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Flights per day
12
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
1h 25m
First flight
4:10 AM
Last flight
7:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Jul 13

Cheapest price

$79

Average price

$401

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

1 h 58 m

Flights per day

36

Distance

542 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Lyon will cost around $401 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.

Fast flights

Of the 36 flights that leave Barcelona El Prat Airport for Lyon onMon, Jul 13, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jul 13 the direct flights cover the 542 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

On Mon, Jul 13 the longest flights will take 3 h 50 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.

  • VuelingVY1220
    7:45 AM1h35
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    9:20 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $791One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY1226
    9:45 PM1h25
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    11:10 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $1111One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingIB5294
    7:45 AM1h35
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    9:20 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $1311One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingIB5004
    9:45 PM1h25
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    11:10 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $1721One-way
    0 transfers
  • IberiaIB420 · IB1185
    6:55 PM4h50
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    11:45 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $2141One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona El Prat Airport to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $82.

Distance: 336 miles (542 km)

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Train
Driving

$103

Average price

$53

Average price

Cheapest

$152

Average price

$198

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 29m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 41m

Average total duration

8h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 38m

Average total duration

5h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Vueling

Most popular airline

Alsa

Most popular bus company

SNCF | TGV INOUI

Most popular train company

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The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $53 (€44).

This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Lyon:

A bus is $50 (€41) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Lyon costing on average $103 (€84).

A bus is $99 (€81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Lyon costing on average $152 (€125).

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 29m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 8m.

Bus takes on average 8h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona El Prat Airport and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Lyon among Omio's users.

Live departures

Barcelona El Prat Airport to Lyon flight times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona El Prat Airport to Lyon flights for tomorrow, Monday, July 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Brussels AirlinesSN3708+Air BalticSN35875:35 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
6h50
12:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1449 · AF73646:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
4h20
10:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1449 · AF73686:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
11h40
5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1139 · LH10766:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
7h05
1:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB426 · IB11797:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
4h55
11:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
VuelingVY12207:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
1h35
9:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport0 transfersDirect
VuelingIB52947:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
1h35
9:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport0 transfersDirect
LufthansaLH1819 · LH22507:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
9h10
5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1819 · LH22487:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
4h25
12:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1137 · LH10768:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
5h45
1:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1137 · LH106 · LH22508:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
9h05
5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1137 · LH108 · LH22508:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
9h05
5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2 transfers

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Vueling as well as easyJet offer flights services from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Lyon.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Lyon.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Lyon.

Airlines: Vueling, easyJet from Barcelona El Prat Airport to LyonFind the best flights between Barcelona El Prat Airport to Lyon with Omio's travel partners Vueling, easyJet from $24 (€20). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Vueling

About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Vueling frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

easyJet

About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
easyJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme

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Things to do in Lyon

Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon

Major fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections of painting, sculpture, antiquities, and decorative arts.

  • Must visit

Lugdunum - Musée et Théâtres romains

Archaeological museum and Roman theatres complex explaining ancient Lugdunum, the Roman city that became Lyon.

  • Must visit

Musée des Confluences

Striking science and society museum at the confluence of the Rhône and Saône, known for its architecture and immersive exhibitions.

Euro

Moderate for France: bakeries and bouchons are fair value, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for a bakery lunch or kebab.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is included by law. Small change or rounding up is appreciated; 5-10% only for exceptional service. Taxis are usually rounded up, and tips in bars or cafes are modest.

FAQs: Barcelona El Prat Airport to Lyon Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Lyon by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Lyon can start from as little as $24 (€20) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Barcelona El Prat Airport to Lyon is $103 (€84) ; 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 plane from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Lyon is 1h 25m to travel the 336 miles (542 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Lyon leaves at 4:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Lyon leaves at 7:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Lyon with Vueling, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Lyon, you can count on Vueling, easyJet for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Barcelona El Prat Airport and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Lyon is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona El Prat Airport and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Barcelona El Prat Airport and Lyon are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Barcelona El Prat Airport and Lyon.
The best events to attend in Lyon include:
  • Fête des Lumières, a festival of lights where the city is illuminated with artistic light installations
  • Nuits Sonores, an electronic music festival featuring local and international artists
  • Lyon Street Food Festival, a celebration of street food with various vendors showcasing culinary delights
  • Les Nuits de Fourvière, a summer festival featuring concerts and performances in a historic Roman theater.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lyon are:
  • Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, a stunning 19th-century basilica offering panoramic views of the city
  • Vieux Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Renaissance architecture and narrow cobblestone streets
  • Parc de la Tête d'Or, a large urban park featuring a zoo, botanical garden, and lake
  • Musée des Confluences, a modern science and anthropology museum with innovative exhibits
  • Place Bellecour, one of Europe's largest open squares, ideal for shopping and dining.
The best holidays to experience in Lyon include:
  • Bastille Day, national holiday with fireworks and parades in July
  • Assumption Day, a public holiday in August with local celebrations
  • All Saints' Day, a time for family gatherings and remembrance in November
  • Christmas Holidays, festive decorations and traditional markets in December.
The best things to do in Lyon include:
  • Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a renowned indoor market offering gourmet food and local specialties
  • Take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône for a unique view of the city
  • Explore the traboules, secret passageways in Vieux Lyon
  • Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon, known for its diverse program
  • Visit the Institut Lumière, dedicated to the history of cinema.
The best season to visit Lyon is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Lyon is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Lyon among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lyon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy zones ensures a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Lyon

Most Barcelona El Prat Airport to Lyon flights use the Barcelona El Prat Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona El Prat Airport and Lyon airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Barcelona
Arrival airports in Lyon
Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, SpainWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Barcelona El Prat Airport from Barcelona city centre

Barcelona El Prat Airport is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainR2n · 24m · $4 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 26m · $7 · every ~9 min
A2 · 35m · $9 · every ~17 min
N18 · 50m · $7 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · $26

Barcelona El Prat Airport airport facilities and services

Barcelona El Prat Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time. ATMs are located throughout both terminals, offering services from various banks.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Elevators, ramps.

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