Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV to Barcelona Sants train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV to Barcelona Sants

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20

Cheapest price on Oct 20

€93

Average ticket price on Oct 20

€124

Fastest journey on Oct 20

7 h 19 m

Average journey duration on Oct 20

8 h 26 m

Trains on Oct 20

3

Distance

538 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV to Barcelona Sants is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV to Barcelona Sants will cost around €124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €93.

Fast trains

On Tue, Oct 20, we found 3 trains from Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV to Barcelona Sants, including 3 direct services.

On Tue, Oct 20 the direct trains cover the 538 km distance in an average of 8 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 19 m .

On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest trains will take 10 h 39 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    1:13 PM7h19
    Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
    8:32 PMBarcelona Sants
    €931One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    12:13 PM7h19
    Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
    7:32 PMBarcelona Sants
    €1201One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    9:53 AM10h39
    Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
    8:32 PMBarcelona Sants
    €1581One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV to Barcelona Sants

FranceFrance
SpainSpain
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Trains from Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV to Barcelona Sants run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €78 but you can travel from only €31 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 08:54, the last at 12:14. The fastest train covers the 334 miles (538 km) distance in 5h 7m.

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
Flight from €31
Distance
334 miles (538 km)
Average train duration
5h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
€78
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
5h 7m
First train
8:54 AM
Last train
12:14 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Flight from €31

Live departures

Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV to Barcelona Sants train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV to Barcelona Sants trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI9:53 AM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
10h39
8:32 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI12:13 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
7h19
7:32 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI1:13 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
7h19
8:32 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect

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SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€78
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
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FAQs: Trains from Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV to Barcelona Sants

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV to Barcelona Sants 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 Barcelona Sants, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV to Barcelona Sants can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €78, while the average price is around €130.
The train from Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV to Barcelona Sants runs once a day and takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance by train from Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV to Barcelona Sants is 334 miles (538 km).
The first train from Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV to Barcelona Sants leaves at 8:54 AM.
The last train from Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV to Barcelona Sants leaves at 12:14 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV to Barcelona Sants.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV to Barcelona Sants.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV to Barcelona Sants.
The train journey from Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV to Barcelona Sants offers scenic views of the French countryside, including picturesque villages and rolling vineyards, before crossing into Spain where travelers can enjoy the changing landscapes and views of the Pyrenees mountains.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV to Barcelona Sants.
Popular day trips by train from Barcelona Sants include Girona, Lleida, Figueres, Tarragona, Sitges.
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.
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.
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 Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV to Barcelona Sants

Most Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV to Barcelona Sants trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona Sants station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV and Barcelona Sants train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lyon
Arrival train stations in Barcelona
Barcelona SantsPlaça dels Països Catalans, 1, 7, 08014 Barcelona, Spain+34 934956020WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Barcelona Sants from Barcelona city centre

Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainR1, R4 · 4m · €1 · every ~15 min
Re, 15254, 15710, 15760, 15762, 15770, 15772, 15774, 15778, 15780, 15782, 15784, 15786, 15788, 15792, 15850, 15860, 15868, 15874, 15878, 15886 · 5m · €1
BusN28 · 20m · every ~3 min
D20 · 21m · €3 · every ~12 min
SubwayL3 · 16m · €3 · every ~26 min

Barcelona Sants train station facilities and services

Barcelona Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: McDonald’s, Caffe di Fiore, Ars Café, Café de l'Estació, Café de l’Estació Deli, Lavazza, Como, Peter's, Tutti Frutti, Enrique Tomás, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Hotspots in and near restaurants. ATMs are in the central part of the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located in various locations inside the station.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Barcelona Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Barcelona Sants: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Sants: All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Apartments Eixample, Apartment Guell, Sweet Inn Callao.

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