Barcelona Sants to Lyon Part Dieu train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona Sants to Lyon Part Dieu

Showing times and prices for 21 Nov

Cheapest price

£91

Average price

£97

Fastest journey

5 h 1 m

Average duration

5 h 31 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

534 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona Sants to Lyon Part Dieu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barcelona Sants to Lyon Part Dieu will cost around £97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £91.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Barcelona Sants for Lyon Part Dieu every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 534 km distance in an average of 5 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 22 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

TGV INOUI9708 · 2204
09:286h22
Barcelona Sants
15:50Lyon Part Dieu
£911One-way
1 change
AVE09737
08:195h01
Barcelona Sants
13:20Lyon Part Dieu
£921One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI9706 · 6875
16:255h11
Barcelona Sants
21:36Lyon Part Dieu
£1091One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Barcelona Sants to Lyon Part Dieu

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona Sants to Lyon Part Dieu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £22.

Distance: 534 km

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£113

Average Price

£46

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Cheapest

£126

Average Price

5h 25m

Average total duration

4h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 49m

Average total duration

8h 19m

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5h 22m

Average total duration

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2h 22m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Barcelona Sants to Lyon Part Dieu train times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona Sants to Lyon Part Dieu trains for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:28
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RenfeAVE09737
On time
07:19 Barcelona Sants
5h01
12:20 Lyon Part Dieu
0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui9708 · 5500
On time
08:28 Barcelona Sants
6h22
14:50 Lyon Part Dieu
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui9706 · 6875
On time
15:25 Barcelona Sants
5h11
20:36 Lyon Part Dieu
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona Sants to Lyon Part Dieu

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FranceFrance
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Trains from Barcelona Sants to Lyon Part Dieu run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 14:25. The fastest train covers the 534 km distance in 5h 1m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19
Distance
534 km
Average train duration
4h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£61
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 1m
First train
06:19
Last train
14:25
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19

Train companies: AVE, TGV INOUI, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros from Barcelona Sants to Lyon Part Dieu trainsAVE, TGV INOUI, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Barcelona Sants and Lyon Part Dieu from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 1m
Cheapest Price
£68
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
£70
TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 1m
Cheapest Price
£51
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Barcelona Sants to Lyon Part Dieu train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona Sants to Lyon Part Dieu 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 Lyon Part Dieu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Barcelona Sants to Lyon Part Dieu is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 1m. The distance between the two locations is 534 km. Trains operate with a frequency of 2 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona Sants to Lyon Part Dieu is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Barcelona Sants to Lyon Part Dieu in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Barcelona Sants to Lyon Part Dieu is 534 km.
The train journey from Barcelona Sants to Lyon Part Dieu offers a variety of scenic views, including the picturesque Catalan countryside, the Pyrenees mountains, and the charming landscapes of southern France, making it an enjoyable and visually appealing experience.
The train journey from Barcelona Sants to Lyon Part Dieu covers a distance of 534 km and takes approximately 5h 1m. Trains run 2 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Barcelona Sants to Lyon Part Dieu can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £61, while the average price tends to be around £113.
The last train from Barcelona Sants to Lyon Part Dieu departs at 14:25.
The first train from Barcelona Sants to Lyon Part Dieu leaves at 6:19.
Trains from Barcelona Sants to Lyon Part Dieu run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Barcelona Sants and Lyon Part Dieu. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by AVE, Renfe Viajeros.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Barcelona Sants to Lyon Part Dieu.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona Sants to Lyon Part Dieu.
There is no night train service from Barcelona Sants to Lyon Part Dieu.
To get from Barcelona Sants to Lyon Part Dieu, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona Sants and Lyon Part Dieu

Barcelona
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona Sants. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona Sants for your trip from Barcelona to Lyon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Hotspots in and near restaurants.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • 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
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Apartments Eixample
  • Apartment Guell
  • Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in various locations inside the station.
Public transport options for Barcelona Sants
  • 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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