Lyon to Barcelona train
Book a train ticket from Lyon to Barcelona
Book a train ticket from Lyon to Barcelona
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(1) Fares include VAT, for one person, one way, 2nd class, on a selection of trains and dates and subject to availability. Offers subject to conditions of exchange and refund from the carriers concerned, to be consulted when ordering. Payment must be made online. Offers cannot be combined with other SNCF promotions.
Cheap train tickets from Lyon to Barcelona
How much does a train ticket from Lyon to Barcelona cost?
How long does a journey on a train from Lyon to Barcelona take?
How long does the fastest train take to travel from Lyon to Barcelona?
How many trains run from Lyon to Barcelona each day?
Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Lyon and Barcelona?
What is the distance between Lyon and Barcelona by train?
What time is the first train from Lyon to Barcelona?
What time is the last train from Lyon to Barcelona?
To leave Lyon, which station(s) can I depart from?
At Barcelona, which station(s) will I arrive at?
Which train companies operate trains from Lyon to Barcelona?
What services are offered on board?
Travel with OUIGO in peace and comfort. With OUIGO ESSENTIEL, you can enjoy a solo, quiet seat for 7 euros extra. With OUIGO PLUS, you can choose your seat anywhere on the train.
If you take a TGV INOUI, you can stay connected, thanks to free Wi-Fi access for everyone. The portal gives you access to a world of services and content, such as press offers, entertainment, and online ordering in the bar carriage.
On board your TGV INOUI Spain, travel with your pets for 10 euros if they can be placed in a container with a maximum size of 45 x 30 x 25 cm, or for 20 euros if your dog must travel on a lead.
If you miss your TER or change your mind, you can take another TER to the same destination on the same day with your existing ticket, provided you comply with the purchased fare conditions.
Take a train from Lyon to Barcelona
The train journey between Lyon and Barcelona is with OUIGO, TER, TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Spain, TGV INOUI Brussels. Trains generally leave from LYON PART DIEU and arrive at BARCELONA-SANTS.
Journey times vary according to the time you travel, the train you take and if you need to change trains. The shortest journeys take 6h 26m, while the average journey time is 7h 00m.
3 trains on average run every day on the Lyon - Barcelona line. The first train leaves as 8h 06m, and the last at 14h 20m. These times may vary depending on the day of the week.
The cost of a Lyon - Barcelona train fare varies according to several criteria, such as the date, train time, or the class chosen...
How to buy a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Barcelona?
Price of a Lyon – Barcelona Train Ticket
For a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Barcelona, we recommend exploring the many options available on SNCF Connect: SNCF cards and subscriptions (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions), Prem's tickets, (TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS), & Interrail Pass. Some discounts only apply when you book a return journey from Lyon to Barcelona with your discount card or subscription. Depending on the rail operator, you can also choose between different travel classes to go from Lyon to Barcelona at the best price.
Promotional Fare for Lyon – Barcelona
Looking for a promotion on your train ticket from Lyon to Barcelona? Keep an eye out all year round. The latest deals and flash sales are listed on our dedicated SNCF Connect Promotions page. Feel free to subscribe to our newsletter in your customer account to stay informed about upcoming offers and enjoy our low prices. If you have the app, remember to enable notifications, as well.
Last-minute Lyon – Barcelona Train
On SNCF Connect, you can book your last-minute Lyon to Barcelona ticket and compare prices quickly. You can also plan and buy your train ticket several months in advance if you wish to take advantage of the best fares. During the sales events held several times per year, tickets are released for trains running months later. Depending on the rail operator and the train’s travel date, our service options allow you to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your seats at that rate before the opportunity expires.
Direct train from Lyon to Barcelona and alternative routes
On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to Barcelona on SNCF Connect, the label "Direct" or "Connection" is displayed under the timetable for each service. This is also where you can compare the prices of trains, whether they are direct or not. For certain journeys, we display alternative routes and departures/arrivals from nearby stations, making it easier to compare prices and schedules.
Which companies operate the train from Lyon to Barcelona?
TER
Travel from Lyon to Barcelona with TER, the low-cost regional train company that covers the whole of France. Perfect for discovering a region and frequent journeys to nearby towns. Reserving is easy: do a search and book your next trip in one of France's 11 regions. You can access your tickets via the SNCF Connect app! Are you a frequent traveller? To save money on travel, check out TER's regional travel cards and subscriptions, which are also on sale via SNCF Connect.
What travel classes are available on the Lyon to Barcelona train?
TER
Travel from Lyon to Barcelona by TER regional trains and settle down in a comfy seat for an enjoyable journey. Take all your luggage with you - there are no weight or size restrictions. Your pet can also travel on our regional trains for an additional fee. Buy your train tickets at regional rates directly on our website and app.
What on-board services are available on the Lyon to Barcelona train?
TER
Which stations does the train from Lyon to Barcelona depart from and arrive at?
Lyon Part Dieu
Lyon Part Dieu station is located in the district of the same name in the Lyon metropolitan area. Welcoming regional, national and international passengers, it is Lyon's main station and one of the largest French stations in terms of passenger numbers.
At the station, you can visit the vast shopping centre, with more than 200 shops, around forty restaurants and cinemas. Near the station, don't miss Les Halles de Lyon, one of the symbols of local gastronomy with its well-stocked stalls.
Getting to Lyon Part-Dieu station
Lyon Part-Dieu has the advantage of being easy to reach on the metropolitan area's public transport. Fifteen TCL bus lines stop at Gare Part Dieu, as do metro line B and tram lines T1 and T3.
Main connections from Lyon Part-Dieu station
Many rail operators serve Lyon Part-Dieu station, with services both within France and abroad.
On the conventional network, you can take INTERCITÉS trains to Nantes, as well as TER trains running to many towns such as Villefranche-sur-Saône, Mâcon and Dijon, with various destinations also available in the PACA region (Arles, Orange, Vitrolles, Marseille). Regional services include the towns of Roanne, Clermont-Ferrand, Grenoble and Bourgoin-Jallieu.
TGV connections (TGV INOUI and OUIGO) run to various French cities, including Paris, Lille, Marseille, Nice, Montpellier and Perpignan, among others. There are also international services, by TGV to Brussels or Luxembourg.
TER coaches are available to passengers from the nearby bus station. They serve a few towns, such as Grenoble, Saint-Étienne and Annecy, and the Rhône Express shuttle runs between the station and St. Exupéry airport.
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