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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Jun 30
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
4 h 48 m
Average duration
5 h 36 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
531 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train 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 $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Lyon for Barcelona on Tue, Jun 30, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 30 the direct trains cover the 531 km distance in an average of 5 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 48 m .
On Tue, Jun 30 the slowest trains will take 7 h 12 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.
1:20 PM7h12Lyon8:32 PMBarcelona$711One-way0 transfers
12:35 PM4h48Lyon5:23 PMBarcelona$891One-way0 transfers- 1:35 PM4h48Lyon6:23 PMBarcelona$1201One-way0 transfers
- 1:35 PM4h48Lyon6:23 PMBarcelona$1201One-way0 transfers
- 12:35 PM4h48Lyon5:23 PMBarcelona$891One-way0 transfers
- 1:20 PM7h12Lyon8:32 PMBarcelona$711One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Barcelona 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 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 bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $50.
Distance: 329 miles (531 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$133 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $198 Average price | $196 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of $67 (€55).
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Barcelona:
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Barcelona costing on average $133 (€109).
A bus is $131 (€108) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Barcelona costing on average $198 (€163).
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Barcelona is by train with an average journey time of 4h 28m.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 33m.
Bus takes on average 7h 0m.
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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2h 12m faster (4h 28m by train vs 6h 40m by car) and roughly $63 (€52) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($133 (€109) vs $196 (€161)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with AVE, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lyon to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Barcelona trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:35 PM Lyon | 4h48 | 5:23 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:20 PM Lyon | 7h12 | 8:32 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:35 PM Lyon | 4h48 | 6:23 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Lyon to Barcelona trains with Omio?
AVE as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros and more offer trains services from Lyon to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lyon to Barcelona.
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 | TGV INOUI, Renfe or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Barcelona.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- 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 Lyon to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Barcelona.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Barcelona.
Lyon to Barcelona by trainLyon To Barcelona By Train With Renfe's AVE Internacional
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I took the Renfe AVE Internacional from Lyon to Barcelona because I wanted a relaxing journey, and with Renfe I'm always certain of an excellent trip. Boarding at Lyon Part-Dieu and arriving at Barcelona Sants, Renfe delivers comfort, polished service and wide windows that make the ~5-hour ride a pleasure. For me, the stretch after Montpellier, skimming inland lagoons and coastal plains, was the highlight of the trip!
Route overview
The train from Lyon to Barcelona covers around 690 km and typically takes about 5 hours. This cross-border Renfe AVE Internacional service connects France and Spain directly, avoiding airport queues or long motorway drives. The route competes well with flying, offering central station departures and smooth city-centre arrivals. Compared with the bus, it saves several hours and adds the comfort of generous legroom, reliable service, and scenic stretches along southern France’s coastline.
Transportation experience
I booked a First Class AVE train ticket on Omio about a month in advance for €74. The booking was processed instantly, and I received a mobile ticket for easy check-in. Lyon Part-Dieu has a compact yet busy concourse with shops, cafés and restaurants, so arriving early gives time to grab coffee or a snack before departure. Staff checked tickets before access to the platform, and the boarding process was calm and well organised, setting a relaxed tone for the journey.
Departure station
Lyon Part-Dieu sits right in the heart of the city, and you can connect easily to Lyon’s buses, trams, and metro network. If you’re flying in, the Rhônexpress tram takes you straight from the airport to the station in about 30 minutes. You’ll find cafés, restaurants, shops, and luggage lockers here, so it’s easy to grab a bite or relax before boarding. Barcelona Sants is Barcelona’s main rail hub. It connects directly to the L1 and L5 metro lines, as well as city and long-distance buses, placing you within minutes of the entire city and its surroundings. There are also plenty of nearby cafés and shops if you need a quick refresh before heading out to explore.
Schedule & frequency
Renfe AVE trains on this international route run once daily in each direction, departing at 2:33 PM. The journey takes about 5 hours, making it easy to travel between Lyon and Barcelona and still have part of the evening free once you arrive. The schedule is reliable and ideal if you prefer daytime travel without early starts or late-night arrivals.
Onboard experience & services
Traveling in First Class felt calm, comfortable, and extremely relaxing. The seats recline and provide enough legroom to stretch comfortably. Each seat has a reading light and a fold-down tray, and the cabin stayed quiet, which made it easy to read or nap. Renfe provides Wi-Fi via the PlayRENFE platform, where you can stream films, TV series, newspapers, documentaries, and even language courses! Connection quality may drop briefly in rural stretches and tunnels, but overall, the Wi-Fi and the PlayRENFE app are extremely reliable. The bar car is worth visiting. I enjoyed a fresh pastry and a coffee served with tidy presentation and friendly service. For luggage, there are overhead racks and larger stacks at the ends of the carriage. Included in the purchase price of my ticket, I was allowed up to three bags, each up to 25 kg max. As for scenery, the landscape after Montpellier is the standout highlight. The line runs alongside inland lagoons that reflect the sky and create long, peaceful vistas. Because the windows are large and the ride smooth, those views feel cinematic rather than just a blur.
Ticketing advice & budget breakdown
Book at least four weeks in advance to find the best fares and to secure your preferred First Class seats. I booked through Omio and received my mobile ticket immediately, which made the process quick and stress-free.
| Item | Cost (eur) |
|---|---|
| Ticket price | €74 |
| Food & drinks | €6.10 |
| Travel to departure station | € |
| Travel from arrival station | € |
| Total | € 80.1 |
Top tips & recommendations
- Arrive early at Lyon Part-Dieu: Give yourself time to relax, grab a coffee, or browse the shops before departure.
- Choose the left-hand side: Sit on the left after Montpellier for the best Mediterranean views.
- Bring your passport or ID: Although there’s no border control between France and Spain, you’ll need identification if railway staff perform checks on this international service.
- Use the PlayRENFE app: Download it before boarding to enjoy movies and music while you travel.
- Visit the bar car: Treat yourself because the food, drinks, and service are worth the stop.
Conclusion
The Renfe AVE Internacional train from Lyon to Barcelona turns travel into a comfortable chance to relax and enjoy ever-changing but always beautiful landscapes. With First Class comfort, PlayRENFE entertainment, and a friendly, attentive crew, the trip combines service and scenery beautifully. If you plan to travel this corridor, sit back, relax, and let the journey set the tone for your time in Barcelona. Plan your journey today.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lyon to Barcelona?
The best time to book your train from Lyon to Barcelona is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains 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 train from Lyon to Barcelona.
Trains
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Overview: Train from Lyon to Barcelona
France
Spain
Trains from Lyon to Barcelona run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 329 miles (531 km) distance in 4h 48m.
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 (€23)
Distance 329 miles (531 km) |
Average train duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€58) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 48m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 9:07 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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 $28 (€23)
Train companies: AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros from Lyon to Barcelona trainsAVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Lyon and Barcelona from $28 (€23). 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
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
AVE frequency
14 a day
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 | 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 Duration
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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
Quiet zone
Renfe
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 48m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Barcelona
Things to do in Barcelona
Discover the best of Barcelona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona trip today.
- Must visit
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC)
Catalonia’s premier art museum, especially famous for its Romanesque frescoes, Gothic art, and grand palace setting on Montjuïc.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
Leading modern art museum on Montjuïc dedicated to Joan Miró, with paintings, sculptures, and strong city views nearby.
- Must visit
La Rambla
Barcelona’s most famous promenade, lively and historic, linking Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront with constant street activity.
- Must visit
Barri Gòtic
The Gothic Quarter is a maze of medieval lanes, small squares, and historic atmosphere, ideal for wandering on foot.
- Must visit
Passeig de Gràcia
Elegant boulevard lined with landmark modernist buildings, luxury shops, and some of the city’s best-known architecture.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa amb tomàquet
Toasted bread rubbed with ripe tomato, olive oil, and salt. A classic Catalan staple served with many meals and tapas.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Escalivada
Roasted aubergine, red peppers, and onions dressed with olive oil. A traditional Catalan vegetable dish with a smoky flavor.
- Gluten-free
Esqueixada de bacallà
A Catalan salad of shredded salt cod, tomato, onion, and olives. It is especially associated with Barcelona and coastal cuisine.
Disfrutar
Internationally acclaimed fine dining restaurant offering creative contemporary cuisine and a polished tasting-menu experience.
Bar Cañete
Popular upscale tapas bar known for excellent seafood, Iberian specialties, and a vibrant central dining room.
Can Culleretes
Historic traditional restaurant in the Gothic Quarter known for classic Catalan dishes in an old-world setting.
Euro
Moderate by Western Europe standards. Budget eating is manageable, but central hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service, small change in cafes, and round up for taxis.
TMB App
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.65 EUR
- Day pass
- 11.55 EUR
To the city center
Barcelona Sants, Barcelona -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap-and-go contactless payment is available on Barcelona buses, but not for metro fare gates; buy metro tickets in the TMB app or from station machines.
- If you plan several trips in one day, the Hola Barcelona 24 h pass is usually better value than buying multiple single tickets.
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Barcelona 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€58), while the average price is around $133 (€109).
The train from Lyon to Barcelona takes 4h 48m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Lyon to Barcelona leaves at 12:30 AM.
The distance by train from Lyon to Barcelona is 329 miles (531 km).
The last train from Lyon to Barcelona leaves at 9:07 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Barcelona.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lyon to Barcelona. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by AVE, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Barcelona.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Barcelona is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Barcelona Sants.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Barcelona is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train journey from Lyon to Barcelona is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the French countryside, the rolling hills of the Rhône-Alpes region, and the Mediterranean coastline as you approach Barcelona.
A day trip from Lyon to Barcelona is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 48m each way. There are 3 trains per day covering the 329 miles (531 km) distance.
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, which offers tours and a museum. Visit Montjuïc for stunning city views, the Magic Fountain, and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, known for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover El Raval's eclectic culture and nightlife, and enjoy rides and views at Tibidabo Amusement Park. Must-see sights include the iconic Sagrada Família, vibrant Park Güell, bustling La Rambla, the historic Gothic Quarter, and the uniquely designed Casa Batlló by Gaudí.
Three to four days in Barcelona is ideal to explore its main attractions, including La Sagrada Familia, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying its vibrant culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Barcelona.
Since both Lyon and Barcelona 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 Barcelona include Girona, Figueres, Tarragona, Lleida, Port Aventura.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Barcelona 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.
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 train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Barcelona
Lyon
Barcelona
The major train station for departures in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your trip from Lyon to Barcelona.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
- Located in the station's main hall.
Public transit options for Lyon Part Dieu
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
Lyon-Jean-Macé
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès
Dining
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transit options for Lyon-Jean-Macé
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityThe major train station for arrivals in Barcelona is Barcelona Sants. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona Sants for your journey to Barcelona from Lyon.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Hotspots in and near restaurants
Lockers
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00
Dining
- 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
Accessibility
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities
Hotel
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located in various locations inside the station
Public transit options for Barcelona Sants
- Metro lines: L3, L5
- Bus lines: A1, A2
- Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17
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