4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lyon to Barcelona
Cheapest price
55S$
Average price
93S$
Fastest journey
7 h 45 m
Average duration
7 h 49 m
Buses per day
28
Distance
531 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lyon to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Barcelona will cost around 93S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 55S$.
Of the 28 buses that leave Lyon for Barcelona every day 27 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These 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 7 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 59 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.
FlixBus10:00 AM8h45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:45 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord55 S$1One-way0 changes
9312910:30 AM8h55Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:25 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord55 S$1One-way0 changes- FlixBus9:00 AM9h05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:05 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord60 S$1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus7:30 AM9h00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)4:30 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord61 S$1One-way0 changes
Normal10:45 PM8h15Lyon, Gare Perrache7:00 AMEl Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)68 S$1One-way0 changes
Normal5:15 AM7h45Lyon, Gare Perrache1:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord156 S$1One-way0 changes- Normal5:15 AM7h45Lyon, Gare Perrache1:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord156 S$1One-way0 changes
5:15 AM7h45Lyon1:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord141 S$1One-way0 changes- FlixBus11:55 PM7h50Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:45 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord74 S$1One-way0 changes
- Normal10:45 PM7h59Lyon, Gare Perrache6:44 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord68 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lyon to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 37S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 28m. 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 coach costs an average of 37S$, and a flight costs an average of 65S$.
Distance: 531 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
86S$ Average Price Cheapest | 172S$ Average Price | 256S$ Average Price |
7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration 4h 33m 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.
Live departures
Lyon to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Barcelona coaches for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 7:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 9h35 | 4:35 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 9h10 | 4:10 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:20 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 8h20 | 6:40 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 10:45 PM Lyon, Gare Perrache | 7h59 | 6:44 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 10:45 PM Lyon, Gare Perrache | 7h59 | 6:44 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 10:45 PM Lyon, Gare Perrache | 8h15 | 7:00 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 10:45 PM Lyon, Gare Perrache | 8h15 | 7:00 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:45 PM Lyon | 7h59 | 6:44 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3155 | 10:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 8h25 | 7:15 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 10:50 PM Lyon, Gare Perrache | 8h25 | 7:15 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 10:50 PM Lyon, Gare Perrache | 8h25 | 7:15 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:55 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 8h20 | 8:15 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:55 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 7h50 | 7:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 11:59 PM Lyon, Gare Perrache | 9h01 | 9:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday, 14 August | |||||
| 3357 | 1:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 9h15 | 10:15 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 50617 · 4731 | 3:35 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 9h25 | 1:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
| 83133 | 4:10 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 8h20 | 12:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:35 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 9h10 | 1:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:15 AM Lyon | 7h45 | 1:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 5:15 AM Lyon, Gare Perrache | 8h00 | 1:15 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 5:15 AM Lyon, Gare Perrache | 7h45 | 1:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 5:15 AM Lyon, Gare Perrache | 7h45 | 1:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 5:15 AM Lyon, Gare Perrache | 8h00 | 1:15 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 9h00 | 4:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 9h05 | 6:05 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 8h45 | 6:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 93129 | 10:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 8h55 | 7:25 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 8h40 | 10:40 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 9h10 | 11:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Barcelona
France
Spain
Buses from Lyon to Barcelona run on average 16 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 37S$ if you book in advance.
There are 15 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 531 km distance in 7h 45m.
Distance 531 km |
Average bus duration 7h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price 37S$ |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, BlaBlaCar, Sindbad from Lyon to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Barcelona with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, BlaBlaCar, Sindbad for as low as 37S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Lyon to Barcelona coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Barcelona by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require prior arrangement.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Barcelona
Most Lyon to Barcelona buses use the Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache 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 and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Lyon station do buses to Barcelona leave from?
Getting to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). ATMs are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Getting to Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport from Lyon city centre
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport bus station facilities and services
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport. ATMs are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Access ramps and services available.
Which Barcelona station do buses from Lyon arrive at?
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:
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.
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:
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.
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:
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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