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4.6Travel optionsfrom Lyon to Tarragona
How to get from Lyon to Tarragona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Tarragona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:00 PM10h55Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)5:55 AMTarragona, Estación de Autobuseslei4701One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus7:00 PM10h55Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)5:55 AMTarragona, Estación de Autobuseslei4701One-way0 transfers
Fastest
VY12219:40 AM1h25Lyon Saint Exupery Airport11:05 AMBarcelona El Prat Airportlei6551One-way0 transfers
Other options
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150192:35 PM6h37Lyon Part Dieu9:12 PMTarragona stationlei7691One-way1 transfer- 09742+150552:35 PM7h09Lyon Part Dieu9:44 PMTarragona stationlei7691One-way1 transfer
- 09742+181352:35 PM7h39Lyon Part Dieu10:14 PMTarragona stationlei7691One-way1 transfer
- VY12234:05 PM1h25Lyon Saint Exupery Airport5:30 PMBarcelona El Prat Airportlei7501One-way0 transfers
- IB52959:40 AM1h25Lyon Saint Exupery Airport11:05 AMBarcelona El Prat Airportlei10041One-way0 transfers
- IB52974:05 PM1h25Lyon Saint Exupery Airport5:30 PMBarcelona El Prat Airportlei11271One-way0 transfers
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Tarragona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from lei380. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of lei380, and a flight costs an average of lei167.
Distance: 367 miles (591 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
lei457 Average price | lei742 Average price | lei380 Average price Cheapest | lei984 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 43m Average total duration 10h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Tarragona:
A train is lei77 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lyon to Tarragona costing on average lei457.
A train is lei361 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Tarragona costing on average lei742.
Other travel options to Tarragona take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 29m.
Bus takes on average 10h 13m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Tarragona:
A train is lei77 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lyon to Tarragona costing on average lei457.
A train is lei361 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Tarragona costing on average lei742.
Other travel options to Tarragona take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 29m.
Bus takes on average 10h 13m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Tarragona as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Camp de Tarragona.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa to go to Tarragona by bus.
- Travel with AVE, Renfe Viajeros to go to Tarragona by train.
- Travel with Vueling, easyJet to go to Tarragona by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 9 direct trains per day with AVE.
- 4 direct flights per day with Vueling, easyJet.
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