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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona Sants to Paris Gare de Lyon
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£77
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£135
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
6 h 46 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
7 h 32 m
Trains on 19 Sept
8
Distance
830 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona Sants to Paris Gare de Lyon 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 Paris Gare de Lyon will cost around £135 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £77.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 8 trains from Barcelona Sants to Paris Gare de Lyon, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 830 km distance in an average of 7 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 13 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.
970415:176h48Barcelona Sants22:05Paris Gare de Lyon£771One-way0 changes
09737+97048:1413h51Barcelona Sants22:05Paris Gare de Lyon£1021One-way1 change- 09737+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 66608:148h13Barcelona Sants16:27Paris Gare de Lyon£1341One-way1 change - 09737+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 66568:1411h04Barcelona Sants19:18Paris Gare de Lyon£1341One-way1 change
- 09737+97088:147h58Barcelona Sants16:12Paris Gare de Lyon£1341One-way1 change
- 97089:266h46Barcelona Sants16:12Paris Gare de Lyon£1711One-way0 changes
- 970415:176h48Barcelona Sants22:05Paris Gare de Lyon£771One-way0 changes
- 09737+66208:147h54Barcelona Sants16:08Paris Gare de Lyon£1521One-way1 change
- 09737+97088:147h58Barcelona Sants16:12Paris Gare de Lyon£1341One-way1 change
- 09737+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 66608:148h13Barcelona Sants16:27Paris Gare de Lyon£1341One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Barcelona Sants to Paris Gare de Lyon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona Sants to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £58 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £58, while a flight costs an average of £346.
Distance: 830 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£67 Average Price | £346 Average Price | £58 Average Price Cheapest | £213 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 41m Average total duration 15h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona Sants to Paris Gare de Lyon:
A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona Sants to Paris Gare de Lyon costing on average £67.
A coach is £289 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona Sants to Paris Gare de Lyon costing on average £346.
Other travel options to Paris Gare de Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 29m.
Coach takes on average 15h 11m.
The journey is about 2h 39m faster (7h 29m by train vs 10h 8m by car) and roughly £146 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£67 vs £213). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Barcelona Sants to Paris Gare de Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona Sants to Paris Gare de Lyon trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09737+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6662 | 8:14 Barcelona Sants | 10h16 | 18:30 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 change | |
| 09737+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6660 | 8:14 Barcelona Sants | 8h13 | 16:27 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 change | |
| 09737+12348 | 8:14 Barcelona Sants | 7h58 | 16:12 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 change | |
09737+ 17762 | 8:14 Barcelona Sants | 12h15 | 20:29 Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 1 change | |
| 9708 · 5500+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6658 | 9:26 Barcelona Sants | 12h06 | 21:32 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 changes | |
| 9708 · 5500+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6662 | 9:26 Barcelona Sants | 9h04 | 18:30 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 changes | |
| 9708 · 5500+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6656 | 9:26 Barcelona Sants | 9h52 | 19:18 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona Sants to Paris Gare de Lyon
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Trains from Barcelona Sants to Paris Gare de Lyon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:26, the last at 14:24. The fastest train covers the 830 km distance in 6h 27m.
Distance 830 km |
Average train duration 7h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 6h 27m |
First train 7:26 |
Last train 14:24 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: AVE, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Barcelona Sants to Paris Gare de Lyon trainsAVE, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Barcelona Sants and Paris Gare de Lyon from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Barcelona Sants to Paris Gare de Lyon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona Sants to Paris Gare de Lyon 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 Paris Gare de Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona Sants and Paris Gare de Lyon
Most Barcelona Sants to Paris Gare de Lyon trains use the Barcelona Sants to Paris Gare de Lyon station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona Sants and Paris Gare de Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Barcelona Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona Sants train station facilities and services
Barcelona Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Hotspots in and near restaurants. ATMs are in the central part of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located in various locations inside the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barcelona Sants: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Sants: All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apartments Eixample, Apartment Guell, Sweet Inn Callao.
Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
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