Journey information
Overview: Barcelona to Lyon flight
Flights from Barcelona to Lyon depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $54 but you can travel from only $26 by coach.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 531 km distance in 1h 25m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 531 km |
Average flight duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 |
Flights per day 14 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 05:10 |
Last flight 23:50 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Barcelona to Lyon
Cheapest price
$165
Average price
$537
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Flights per day
17
Distance
531 km
The best way to find a cheap flight 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 $537 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only $165.
Of the 17 flights that leave Barcelona for Lyon every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 531 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest flights will take 4 h 35 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.
VY1220
VY1222
IB5248
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IB5250
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AF1549 · AF7370Travel 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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$264 Average Price | $77 Average Price Cheapest | $164 Average Price |
5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 36m Average total duration 9h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Barcelona to Lyon flight times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Lyon flights for tomorrow, Sunday, 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IB5248 | 5:10 am Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h25 | 6:35 am Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
VY1220 | 5:10 am Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h25 | 6:35 am Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
VY8242+ 9826 | On time 6:00 am Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h00 | 1:00 pm Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
VY8242+ 5026 | On time 6:00 am Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h00 | 1:00 pm Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
VY8242+ 9830 | On time 6:00 am Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h00 | 4:00 pm Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
VY8244+ 5124 | On time 11:40 am Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h20 | 9:00 pm Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
VY8244+ 5120 | On time 11:40 am Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h50 | 5:30 pm Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
VY8244+ 9844 | On time 11:40 am Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h20 | 9:00 pm Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
AF1649+ 5124 | On time 2:05 pm Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h55 | 9:00 pm Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
AF1649+ 9844 | On time 2:05 pm Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h55 | 9:00 pm Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
AF1649 · AF7370 | 2:05 pm Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h25 | 9:30 pm Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
AF1249+ 9844 | On time 3:00 pm Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h00 | 9:00 pm Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
AF1249+ 5124 | On time 3:00 pm Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h00 | 9:00 pm Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
AF1249 · AF7370 | 3:00 pm Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h30 | 9:30 pm Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
AF1549 · AF7370 | 4:55 pm Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h35 | 9:30 pm Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
IB5250 | 8:25 pm Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h25 | 9:50 pm Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
VY1222 | 8:25 pm Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h25 | 9:50 pm Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Barcelona to Lyon flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Lyon by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Lyon
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time.
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual.
- Parking available with several options including long-term and short-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Sala VIP Pau Casals in Terminal 1.
- Located in both terminals, with offices located near the baggage claim areas.
- Buses: Aerobús A1, Aerobús A2, 46, N17
- Metro: L9 Sud
- Train: R2 Nord
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in terminals 1 and 2, including duty-free and fashion.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 4€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in terminal 1, including Lyon Lounge.
- Located in terminal 1, ground floor.
- Bus: 47, 48, 175
- Tram: Rhônexpress
- Train: TGV
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