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The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon to Barcelona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08
Cheapest price on Oct 08
€64
Average ticket price on Oct 08
€441
Fastest journey on Oct 08
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
1 h 25 m
Flights on Oct 08
26
Distance
531 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight 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 €441 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €64.
Fast flights
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 26 flights from Lyon to Barcelona, including 8 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct flights cover the 531 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Thu, Oct 08 the longest flights will take 1 h 25 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.
VY122311:00 PM1h30Lyon Saint Exupery Airport12:30 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport€641One-way0 transfers
U271122:50 PM1h25Geneva International Airport4:15 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport€1271One-way0 transfers- EC71122:50 PM1h25Geneva International Airport4:15 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport€1291One-way0 transfers
- VY12211:55 PM1h25Lyon Saint Exupery Airport3:20 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport€1641One-way0 transfers
- U271085:00 PM1h25Geneva International Airport6:25 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport€2461One-way0 transfers
- VY12211:55 PM1h25Lyon Saint Exupery Airport3:20 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport€1641One-way0 transfers
- U271122:50 PM1h25Geneva International Airport4:15 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport€1271One-way0 transfers
- EC71109:05 PM1h25Geneva International Airport10:30 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport€3811One-way0 transfers
- U271109:05 PM1h25Geneva International Airport10:30 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport€3761One-way0 transfers
- U271085:00 PM1h25Geneva International Airport6:25 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport€2461One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Lyon to Barcelona flight
France
Spain
Flights from Lyon to Barcelona depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 329 miles (531 km) distance in 1h 20m. November 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13
Distance 329 miles (531 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Flights per day 16 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 84 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13
Live departures
Lyon to Barcelona flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Barcelona flights for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BA361 · BA484 | 12:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h55 | 8:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA361 · BA486 | 12:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h05 | 10:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA361 · BA482 | 12:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h05 | 6:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA361+BA8097 | 12:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 11h35 | 12:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA357 · BA486 | 1:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h05 | 10:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA357 · BA484 | 1:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h55 | 8:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA357+BA8097 | 1:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h35 | 12:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA363 · BA472 | 9:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 11h35 | 9:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, October 8 | |||||
 9852+ AF1048 | 5:50 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 9h45 | 3:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9852+AF1648 | 5:50 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 9h00 | 2:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9852+AF1548 | 5:50 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 11h20 | 5:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 5380 · 5260+AF1248 | 6:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 13h50 | 8:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 5380 · 5260+AF1548 | 6:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 10h40 | 5:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 5380 · 5260+AF1648 | 6:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 8h20 | 2:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 12554+AF1548 | 8:27 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 8h43 | 5:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 12554+AF1448 | 8:27 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 14h23 | 10:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9854+AF1448 | 8:27 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 14h23 | 10:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 12562+AF1248 | 11:00 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 9h20 | 8:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 12562+AF1448 | 11:00 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 11h50 | 10:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9862+AF1448 | 11:00 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 11h50 | 10:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA357 · BA486 | 11:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 11h15 | 10:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA357 · BA484 | 11:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h05 | 8:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA357 · BA482 | 11:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h10 | 6:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Lyon to Barcelona?
The best time to book your flight from Lyon to Barcelona is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Lyon to Barcelona route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lyon to Barcelona per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Lyon to Barcelona.
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from €57Buses
from €24
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Airlines: Air France, Lufthansa, Vueling, Iberia, Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, easyJet, Swiss, Eurowings from Lyon to BarcelonaFind the best flights between Lyon to Barcelona with Omio's travel partners Air France, Lufthansa, Vueling, Iberia, Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, easyJet, Swiss, Eurowings from €13. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Air France Price
€105
Air France frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
€122
Lufthansa frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
€137
Austrian Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Swiss Price
€423
Swiss frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
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 Vueling Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Vueling Price
€20
Vueling frequency
4 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
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Iberia Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Iberia Price
€81
Iberia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brussels Airlines Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
€130
Brussels Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Baltic Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
€130
Air Baltic frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, 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, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurowings Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Eurowings Price
€130
Eurowings frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) 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 until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
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, 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 easyJet Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest easyJet Price
€32
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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- 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.
- Must visit
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.
TMB App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.90
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city center
Barcelona El Prat Airport Train Station, Barcelona -> Barcelona Sants, Barcelona
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use T-mobilitat for contactless ticketing on Barcelona public transport. The TMB App supports planning and T-mobilitat functions.
- The standard single ticket is not valid for the airport metro supplement fare. For airport trips, check the specific airport ticket or use Rodalies train fare validity first.
FAQs: Lyon to Barcelona Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lyon to Barcelona can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to Barcelona is €313 ; 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 Lyon to Barcelona is 1h 20m to travel the 329 miles (531 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 Lyon to Barcelona leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon to Barcelona leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Lyon to Barcelona with CitizenPlane, Vueling, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Lyon to Barcelona, you can count on asl airlines, CitizenPlane, Swiss, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Avion Express Malta, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Vueling, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Amelia, ITA, easyJet, Iberia for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lyon and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Lyon to Barcelona generally leave from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Lyon city centre and Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Barcelona city centre.
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.
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.
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.
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 Lyon to Barcelona
Most Lyon to Barcelona flights use the Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Barcelona airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Lyon
Arrival airports in Barcelona
Which Lyon airport do flights to Barcelona leave from?
Flights from Lyon to Barcelona depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Lyon city centre at Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, France.
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS)Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport from Lyon city centre
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRx · 38m · €16 · every ~8 min
BusS766, 776, 787, N760, N1759, 1776, 1624, N746, 1779, S1736, 1606, 1787, 1676 · 30m · €2 · every ~1 min
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport airport facilities and services
Lyon Saint Exupery 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. ATMs are located in all terminals 1 and 2.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Barcelona airport do flights from Lyon arrive at?
Flights from Lyon to Barcelona arrive at Barcelona El Prat Airport. Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Barcelona city centre.
Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
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 · €3 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 26m · €6 · every ~9 min
A2 · 35m · €7 · every ~17 min
N18 · 50m · €6 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · €21
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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