City to city

Lyon to Barcelona by train

Lyon Part Dieu → Barcelona-Sants

Fastest

≈ 5h 30m

Typical

≈ 7h 11m

Direct trains

No

Fewest changes

1

Operators

SNCF VOYAGEURS, TCL, FlixBus-eu, Renfe Cercanias

Trains link Lyon (Lyon Part Dieu) and Barcelona (Barcelona-Sants) in about 5h 30m at best, with at least 1 change along the way.

How long does the train from Lyon to Barcelona take?

The fastest trains cover Lyon to Barcelona in about 5h 30m; a typical journey takes around 7h 11m.

Is there a direct train from Lyon to Barcelona?

Usually not — expect at least 1 change on this journey.

Which operators run trains from Lyon to Barcelona?

SNCF VOYAGEURS, TCL, FlixBus-eu, Renfe Cercanias.

Legendary routes through Lyon or Barcelona

• AVE Madrid → Barcelona
• Euromed Barcelona → Valencia
• TGV inOui Paris → Lyon
• Ouigo Paris → Lyon

More trains from Lyon

• Lyon → Avignon ≈ 1h 02m · direct
• Lyon → Dijon ≈ 1h 25m · direct
• Lyon → Grenoble ≈ 1h 38m · direct
• Lyon → Marseille ≈ 1h 39m · direct
• Lyon → Geneva ≈ 1h 50m · direct
• Lyon → Paris ≈ 1h 56m · direct

All trains from Lyon →

More train routes in Spain · France.

Journey figures are typical values sampled from public European schedule data — exact times vary by day; always check the operator when booking.