The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon
Cheapest price
$175
Average price
$183
Fastest journey
7 h 58 m
Average duration
10 h 13 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
830 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon will cost around $183 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $175.
It's difficult to get from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon without transferring at least once.
09725+
57384:31 PM14h24Barcelona Sants6:55 AMParis Gare d'Austerlitz$1751One-way1 transfer
09737+
97088:14 AM7h58Barcelona Sants4:12 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1801One-way1 transfer
09737+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 66608:14 AM8h13Barcelona Sants4:27 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1851One-way1 transfer
09737+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 66628:14 AM10h16Barcelona Sants6:30 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1901One-way1 transfer
09737+
97088:14 AM7h58Barcelona Sants4:12 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1801One-way1 transfer
09737+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 66608:14 AM8h13Barcelona Sants4:27 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1851One-way1 transfer
09737+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 66628:14 AM10h16Barcelona Sants6:30 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1901One-way1 transfer
09725+
57384:31 PM14h24Barcelona Sants6:55 AMParis Gare d'Austerlitz$1751One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $265.
Distance: 515 miles (830 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$265 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price | $295 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 20m Average total duration 10h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 58m Average total duration 15h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon:
A bus is $27 (€21) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon costing on average $75 (€60).
A bus is $217 (€173) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon costing on average $265 (€212).
Other travel options to Paris Gare de Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 50m.
Bus takes on average 15h 28m.
Tickets start at around $265 (€212) compared to roughly $295 (€236) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $29 (€24). The journey takes 10h 50m versus 10h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
09737+ 9708 | On time 8:14 AM Barcelona Sants | 7h58 | 4:12 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
09737+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6660 | On time 8:14 AM Barcelona Sants | 8h13 | 4:27 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
09737+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6662 | On time 8:14 AM Barcelona Sants | 10h16 | 6:30 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
09725+ 5738 | 4:31 PM Barcelona Sants | 14h24 | 6:55 AM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon
Trains from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $265 (€212) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:58, the last at 15:58. The fastest train covers the 515 miles (830 km) distance in 7h 14m.
Distance 515 miles (830 km) |
Average train duration 10h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $265 (€212) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 14m |
First train 8:58 AM |
Last train 3:58 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: AVE, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Rodalies de Catalunya from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon trainsAVE, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Rodalies de Catalunya trains will get you between Barcelona Estació de França and Paris Gare de Lyon from $28 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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SNCF | Intercités de nuit
Rodalies de Catalunya
FAQs: Trains from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris Gare de Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
- Le Train Bleu
- La Fabrique Cookies
- The Grand Comptoir
- Café Pierre Hermé
- Paul
- Starbucks
- Golden Brioche
- Mezzo di Pasta
- McDonald's
- The Prem1er Café
- & many more
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Located in Hall 1.
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
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