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Barcelona to Lyon train ticket prices
Book budget-friendly train tickets from Barcelona to Lyon through TrainPal, starting at €75.08, with an average price of €126.99*. Choose from Renfe AVE, Alvia, Avant, and Avlo high-speed trains, or travel with iryo and OUIGO trains. Experience fast travel and excellent services to all parts of Spain. Compare your options and start your journey today on TrainPal.
€126.99
From 28 Sep to 04 Oct
€75.08
On Sun 28 Sep
Barcelona to Lyon train times
The quickest travel time from Barcelona to Lyon is 5h 1m, with a standard duration of 5h 29m. 3 trains are running daily on this route, with the earliest train at 08:19 and the latest at 5h 29m. For more information on train schedules, prices, delays, and cancellations, browseTrainPal. Stay informed with real-time updates to ensure a seamless journey in Spain.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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08:19 Barcelona-Sants | 13:20 Lyon Part Dieu | On time | 5h 1m | Renfe | Find tickets | |
09:28 Barcelona-Sants | 15:19 Lyon Part Dieu | On time | 5h 51m | SNCF | Find tickets | |
16:25 Barcelona-Sants | 21:54 Lyon Part Dieu | On time | 5h 29m | SNCF | Find tickets |
Barcelona to Lyon train journey information
Discover Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train schedules from Barcelona to Lyon, featuring first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
Barcelona to Lyon train travel guide
Explore the travel guide from Barcelona to Lyon on TrainPal. With an average duration of 5h 29m, you can enjoy a wonderful trip on Renfe AVE high-speed trains, along with iryo and OUIGO trains.
Planning and booking
1. How do I book train tickets for the Barcelona to Lyon route?
2. How do I find the best deals on AVE train tickets from Barcelona to Lyon?
Discover affordable AVE train tickets from Barcelona to Lyon on TrainPal. Book your tickets up to 90 days in advance to maximise savings. We offer special discounts for students and seniors. For additional savings, consider purchasing a Return ticket and using our discount codes. Experience budget-friendly travels with TrainPal.
3. Are there any direct trains from Barcelona to Lyon?
No, you need to transfer on the route from Barcelona to Lyon. TrainPal helps you compare times, prices, and transfer details. We aim to make your journey as smooth and worry-free as possible.
4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from Barcelona to Lyon?
There are 3 trains running daily from Barcelona to Lyon. TrainPal offers a wealth of information that you might find interesting. Stay informed with live train times to know the optimal time to leave home, ensuring a seamless journey and saving you time, effort, and worry.
5. What is the travel time from Barcelona to Lyon by train?
The fastest travel time from Barcelona to Lyon is 5h 1m, with the average taking 5h 29m. Check the detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Stay informed with TrainPal to get live schedules.
6. How much does a train ticket from Barcelona to Lyon cost?
You can find the cheapest train ticket from Barcelona to Lyon for €75.08, with an average price of €126.99*. Check TrainPal regularly for real-time price updates, as they may change. Cut travel costs and keep extra cash for your destination.
Onboard services
1. Is there Wi-Fi on the AVE train from Barcelona to Lyon?
AVE trains from Barcelona to Lyon provide free WiFi, power outlets, and allowance for up to three bags, regardless of ticket type. Passengers can enjoy the cafeteria or mobile catering bar service. Boxed meals are available from €5.50 for Básico and Elige tickets, while Prémium ticket holders benefit from free meals.
2. Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Barcelona to Lyon?
Yes, AVE permits three pieces of luggage with a total weight of up to 25 kg. Foldable bicycles are allowed; non-foldable bikes must be disassembled and bagged within 140 x 90 x 40 cm.
3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Barcelona to Lyon?
Ensure you reach the station 30 minutes ahead for security checks and boarding. For luggage or during peak times, aim to arrive 45-60 minutes early. Always confirm your ticket and TrainPal instructions for the most accurate information.
Barcelona to Lyon Train Classes
Planning a trip from Barcelona to Lyon? Discover and contrast the service offerings across different classes on AVE, Avlo, Iryo, and OUIGO to ensure a smooth journey.
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ELIGE ESTÁNDAR
ELIGE CONFORT
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Singular Only YOU
Infinita Bistró
OUIGO ESENCIAL
OUIGO PLUS
Change and refunds
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| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
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| Ida y Vuelta | | |
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| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
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| Inicial | | |
| Singular | | |
| Singular Only YOU | | |
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| OUIGO ESENCIAL | | |
| OUIGO PLUS | | |
How to buy cheap Renfe and iryo train tickets
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Being the cheapest AVE ticket option, it is non-refundable. Nevertheless, you can alter your ticket for a €10 fee and any applicable fare difference.
With Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets starting at €7 on eight routes, you can change or refund for €8. Each ticket lets you bring two children under 14 for €5 each.
Save 20% with Avant's Return tickets compared to buying separate ones. Both tickets are changeable. Cancellations have a minimum 15% fee while cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.
Travel in comfort with iryo Inicial fare, offering reclining leather seats, ample legroom, individual armrests, and power outlets. Tickets are refundable and changeable under conditions. Experience a luxurious and adaptable journey with iryo.
Experience high-speed, low-cost travel with OUIGO's double-decker trains, ideal for trips from Madrid to Barcelona. You can carry two small pieces of luggage for free. Enjoy a fast and affordable journey with OUIGO.
Under 14s get a 40% discount on AVE, Alvia, Avant, and more. Tickets include a seat, are changeable and refundable. Kids up to three travel free; under six travel free on Cercanías.
Enjoy an 8% discount on the total price when travelling in a group of 4 to 9 people. Tickets are non-changeable but refundable, with fees ranging from 5% to 30% of the total price. Make the most of our group discount offer to save on your trip.
More train routes
| Trains from Barcelona | Trains from Lyon |
|---|---|
| Barcelona to Lleida | |
| Barcelona to Madrid | |
| Barcelona to Seville | |
| Barcelona to Tarragona | |
| Barcelona to Zaragoza |
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