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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Estació de França
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$262
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$262
Fastest journey on Sep 20
7 h 12 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
7 h 27 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
830 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Estació de França is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Estació de França will cost around $262 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $262.
It's difficult to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Estació de França without transferring at least once.
7:42 AM7h12Paris Gare de Lyon2:54 PMBarcelona Estació de França$2621One-way1 transfer- 2:42 PM7h42Paris Gare de Lyon10:24 PMBarcelona Estació de França$2621One-way1 transfer
- 7:42 AM7h12Paris Gare de Lyon2:54 PMBarcelona Estació de França$2621One-way1 transfer
- 2:42 PM7h42Paris Gare de Lyon10:24 PMBarcelona Estació de França$2621One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Estació de França
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Estació de França among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $86 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $86, while a flight costs an average of $550.
Distance: 515 miles (830 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$86 Average price Cheapest | $550 Average price | $115 Average price | $290 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 31m Average total duration 8h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 17m Average total duration 14h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Estació de França:
A train is $29 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Estació de França costing on average $115.
A train is $464 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Estació de França costing on average $550.
Other travel options to Barcelona Estació de França take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 1m.
Bus takes on average 14h 47m.
The journey is about 1h 24m faster (8h 1m by train vs 9h 25m by car) and roughly $203 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($86 vs $290). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Estació de França train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Estació de França trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:42 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 7h12 | 2:54 PM Barcelona Estació de França | 1 transfer | |
| 2:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 7h42 | 10:24 PM Barcelona Estació de França | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Estació de França
France
Spain
Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Estació de França run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 but you can travel from only $55 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:42, the last at 14:42. The fastest train covers the 515 miles (830 km) distance in 6h 41m.
Distance 515 miles (830 km) |
Average train duration 8h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 41m |
First train 7:42 AM |
Last train 2:42 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: AVE, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Estació de França trainsAVE, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and Barcelona Estació de França from $55. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Estació de França
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Estació de França 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 Estació de França, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Estació de França
Most Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Estació de França trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Sants station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare de Lyon and Barcelona Estació de França train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is 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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
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