Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon

Showing times and prices for May 07

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon without transferring at least once.

  • AVE09725+SNCF | Intercités de nuit5738
    4:31 PM14h24
    Barcelona Sants
    6:55 AMParis Gare d'Austerlitz
    $1751One-way
    1 transfer
  • AVE09737+SNCF | TGV INOUI9708
    8:14 AM7h58
    Barcelona Sants
    4:12 PMParis Gare de Lyon
    $1801One-way
    1 transfer
  • AVE09737+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6660
    8:14 AM8h13
    Barcelona Sants
    4:27 PMParis Gare de Lyon
    $1851One-way
    1 transfer
  • AVE09737+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6662
    8:14 AM10h16
    Barcelona Sants
    6:30 PMParis Gare de Lyon
    $1901One-way
    1 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)

Compare train with

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)

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

Most popular train company

BlaBlaCar Bus

Most popular bus company

Vueling

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon is a bus with an average price of $49 (€39).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 57m.

Other travel options to Paris Gare de Lyon take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 50m.

Bus takes on average 15h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona Estació de França and Paris Gare de Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

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.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeAVE09737+sncf-tgv-inoui9708
On time
8:14 AM Barcelona Sants
7h58
4:12 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
1 transfer
RenfeAVE09737+trenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6660
On time
8:14 AM Barcelona Sants
8h13
4:27 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
1 transfer
RenfeAVE09737+trenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6662
On time
8:14 AM Barcelona Sants
10h16
6:30 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
1 transfer
RenfeAVE09725+sncf-intercites-night57384:31 PM Barcelona Sants
14h24
6:55 AM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon trains with Omio?

AVE as well as SNCF | Intercités de nuit or Rodalies de Catalunya offer trains services from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon.

Why book with Omio vs AVE?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | Intercités de nuit or Rodalies de Catalunya to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon

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FranceFrance
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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.

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 $28 (€22)
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
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 $28 (€22)

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.

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
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 train
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

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Rodalies de Catalunya

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 14m
Cheapest Price
$265 (€212)
Rodalies de Catalunya frequency
2 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $265 (€212), while the average price is around $265 (€212).
The train from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon takes 7h 14m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon is 515 miles (830 km).
The first train from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon leaves at 8:58 AM.
The last train from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon leaves at 3:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon.
Yes, there is a night train from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€22).
The train journey from Barcelona Estació De França to Paris Gare de Lyon offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Catalonia and southern France, including the Pyrenees and the French countryside.
A day trip from Barcelona Estació De França to Paris Gare de Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 14m. Trains operate 2 times per day over a distance of 515 miles (830 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon.
Since both Barcelona Estació de França and Paris Gare de 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.
Popular day trips by train from Paris Gare de Lyon include London, Brussels, Lille, Reims, Rouen.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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.
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 train stations

Popular train stations from Barcelona Estació de França to Paris Gare de Lyon

Barcelona
Paris
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • 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
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hôtel Parisianer
  • Hôtel Locomo
  • Hôtel Marceau Bastille
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in Hall 1.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de Lyon
  • 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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