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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Barcelona to Lyon
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$112
Fastest journey
7 h 45 m
Average duration
8 h 12 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
531 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Barcelona to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Lyon will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $50.
Fast coaches
Of the 12 buses that leave Barcelona for Lyon every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 531 km distance in an average of 8 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 30 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.
FlixBus09:15PM9h00
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants06:15AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$501One-way
0 changes
FlixBus09:45PM8h30
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord06:15AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$501One-way
0 changes
9313011:00AM9h00
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord08:00PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$611One-way
0 changes
3415205:30PM8h30
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord02:00AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$611One-way
0 changes
FlixBus08:25AM9h05
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord05:30PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$731One-way
0 changes
FlixBus11:45PM7h45
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord07:30AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$1081One-way
0 changes
Normal09:00PM7h55
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord04:55AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$1391One-way
0 changes
FlixBus11:10PM8h20
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants07:30AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$1081One-way
0 changes
FlixBus09:45PM8h30
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord06:15AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$501One-way
0 changes
3415205:30PM8h30
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord02:00AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$611One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Barcelona to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $54.
Distance: 531 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$76 Average Price Cheapest | $162 Average Price | $262 Average Price |
9h 36m Average total duration 9h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Barcelona to Lyon bus times
Showing buses for today, Tuesday, 4 November
Last updated at 10:04 pm
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 10:10 pm Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 8h20 | 6:30 am Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:45 pm Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 7h45 | 6:30 am Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday, 5 November | |||||
| FlixBus | 1:20 am Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 9h55 | 11:15 am Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:50 am Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 9h25 | 11:15 am Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:25 am Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 9h05 | 4:30 pm Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 8:00 am Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 9h15 | 5:15 pm Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 93130 | 10:00 am Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 9h00 | 7:00 pm Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 34152 | 4:30 pm Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 8h30 | 1:00 am Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 7:00 pm El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 8h55 | 3:55 am Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 8:00 pm Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 7h55 | 3:55 am Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 pm Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 9h00 | 5:15 am Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 pm Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 8h30 | 5:15 am Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Lyon
Spain
France
Buses from Barcelona to Lyon run on average 16 times per day, taking around 9h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 if you book in advance.
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
Distance 531 km |
Average bus duration 9h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Barcelona to LyonYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as $26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$31
FlixBus frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 55m
Cheapest Price
$33
Alsa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$29
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Barcelona to Lyon coach
FAQs: Take the bus from Barcelona to Lyon with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Barcelona to Lyon.
Cheap coach tickets from Barcelona to Lyon can start from as little as $24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Barcelona to Lyon is $71; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Barcelona to Lyon coach travel time is 7 h 30 min for the 530 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Barcelona to Lyon leaves at 1: 20am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Barcelona to Lyon leaves at 10: 45pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Barcelona to Lyon without having to change trains with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or Alsa. There are 15 direct coaches from Barcelona to Lyon each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Barcelona to Lyon coach with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar or Infobus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey between Barcelona and Lyon as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
When departing from Barcelona, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0). When arriving in Lyon, you can end your trip in coach stations like Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and Lyon, Gare Perrache.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, located away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Barcelona to Lyon by coach is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Lyon including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Barcelona to Lyon has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Barcelona to Lyon.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Barcelona to Lyon.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Barcelona to Lyon, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Barcelona to Lyon.
No, luggage for the coach from Barcelona to Lyon needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Barcelona to Lyon.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Barcelona to Lyon.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Barcelona to Lyon.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Barcelona to Lyon.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Lyon
Barcelona
Lyon
The major coach station for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants for your trip from Barcelona to Lyon.
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Carrer del Rector TriadóWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Bus: 27, 78, 109 Metro: L3, L5 Train: R1, R2, R3
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:30-21:30
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Carrer d'Alí BeiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
13 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- McDonald's (in the station)
- La Botiga (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
Carrer de la PlatjaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat
information
The major coach station for arrivals in Lyon is Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache for your trip to Lyon from Barcelona.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Cours de VerdunWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
Lyon, Dardilly
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Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
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Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
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