The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Sants
Cheapest price
€184
Average price
€226
Fastest journey
9 h 38 m
Average duration
14 h 22 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
830 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon 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 Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Sants will cost around €226 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €184.
It's difficult to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Sants without transferring at least once.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Sants
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Sants among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €69.
Distance: 515 miles (830 km)
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€161 Average price | €139 Average price | €61 Average price Cheapest |
8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 2m Average total duration 13h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Sants train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Sants trains for today, Sunday, December 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+ 09742 | Delayed 6:29 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 12h04 | 6:33 PM 6:33 PMBarcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6647+ 09742 | Delayed 8:55 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 9h38 | 6:33 PM 6:33 PMBarcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
5737+ 09730 | On time 8:25 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 15h13 | 11:38 AM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
3751+ 876251+ 09730 | On time 9:13 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 14h25 | 11:38 AM Barcelona Sants | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Sants
Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Sants run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€69) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 13:41. The fastest train covers the 515 miles (830 km) distance in 6h 47m.
Distance 515 miles (830 km) |
Average train duration 7h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€69) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 6h 47m |
First train 04:36 |
Last train 13:41 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, AVE, Renfe, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF from Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Sants trainsTGV INOUI, AVE, Renfe, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and Barcelona Sants from $32 (€26). 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 Sants
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Sants
- 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
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Hotspots in and near restaurants.
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
- 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
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Located in various locations inside the station.
- 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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