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Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 17m. 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 $24, and a flight costs an average of $30.
Distance: 329 miles (531 km)
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$57 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price | $167 Average price |
8h 24m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Barcelona to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Barcelona to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Lyon:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Lyon costing on average $30 (€24).
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Lyon costing on average $49 (€39).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 1m.
Bus takes on average 7h 45m.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Lyon as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Barcelona Sants and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
- Travel with AVE, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus to go to Lyon by bus.
- Travel with TGV INOUI, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros to go to Lyon by train.
- Travel with Vueling Airlines, easyJet, Air France, Iberia Express, Lufthansa, Iberia, Air Nostrum , GetJet Airlines to go to Lyon by flight.
- 16 direct buses per day with AVE, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with Renfe Viajeros.
- 4 direct flights per day with Vueling Airlines, easyJet, GetJet Airlines.
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