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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Sants
Cheapest price
£187
Average price
£196
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
8 h 44 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
830 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Sants is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Sants will cost around £196 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £187.
Of the 4 trains that leave Paris Gare de Lyon for Barcelona Sants every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 830 km distance in an average of 8 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 14 h 23 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.
971514:426h50Paris Gare de Lyon21:32Barcelona Sants£1871One-way0 changes- 97116:426h54Paris Gare de Lyon13:36Barcelona Sants£1961One-way0 changes
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0973022:1314h23Paris Gare d'Austerlitz12:36Barcelona Sants£1981One-way2 changes- 97137:426h50Paris Gare de Lyon14:32Barcelona Sants£2041One-way0 changes
- 971514:426h50Paris Gare de Lyon21:32Barcelona Sants£1871One-way0 changes
- 97137:426h50Paris Gare de Lyon14:32Barcelona Sants£2041One-way0 changes
- 97116:426h54Paris Gare de Lyon13:36Barcelona Sants£1961One-way0 changes
- 3751+876251+0973022:1314h23Paris Gare d'Austerlitz12:36Barcelona Sants£1981One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Sants
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Sants among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £19.
Distance: 830 km
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£138 Average Price | £166 Average Price | £50 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 11m Average total duration 11h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Sants train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Sants trains for today, Sunday 19 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9715 | 14:42 Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h50 | 21:32 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
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| 9711 | 6:42 Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h54 | 13:36 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9713 | 7:42 Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h50 | 14:32 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Sants
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Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Sants run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £62 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 13:42. The fastest train covers the 830 km distance in 6h 48m.
Distance 830 km |
Average train duration 5h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £62 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 6h 48m |
First train 5:42 |
Last train 13:42 |
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Sants trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and Barcelona Sants from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Sants train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Sants 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 Barcelona Sants, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris Gare de Lyon and Barcelona Sants
Most Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Sants trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Sants station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare de Lyon and Barcelona Sants train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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.
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