What is the cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Frans?

The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Frans is to bus via Sncf which costs €40 - €85 and takes 9h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barcelona to Frans?

The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Frans is to drive which takes 6h 23m and costs €100 - €160.

How far is it from Barcelona to Frans?

The distance between Barcelona and Frans is 693 km. The road distance is 667.8 km.

How do I travel from Barcelona to Frans without a car?

The best way to get from Barcelona to Frans without a car is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs €75 - €130.

How long does it take to get from Barcelona to Frans?

It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Barcelona to Frans, including transfers.

Train or bus from Barcelona to Frans?

The best way to get from Barcelona to Frans is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs €75 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus via Sncf, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 9h 30m.

Can I drive from Barcelona to Frans?

Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Frans is 668 km. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from Barcelona to Frans.

Where can I stay near Frans?

There are 1021+ hotels available in Frans.

Barcelona to Frans - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane

There are 6 ways to get from Barcelona to Frans by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Renfe)
best
1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain 9737
6h 35m
€75–130
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus
9h 45m
€30–116
Bus via Sncf
1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 30m
€44–83
Drive 667.8 km
1. Drive from Barcelona to Franscar 667.8 km
6h 23m
€106–153
Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train, line 1 bus
1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BCN - LYS
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche Sur Saonetrain
3. Take the bus from Gare to Jassans-Riottier - Beaurivagebus
6h 4m
Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BCN - GVA
2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
9h 10m
€57–223

Barcelona to Frans by train and bus (Renfe)

7Weekly Services

6h 35mAverage Duration

€75Cheapest Price

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Distance: 692.8 km
Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Frans, France?

Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu once daily. Tickets cost €70–120 and the journey takes 5h 6m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 7h 30m.

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