There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Calafell by train (Renfe, TGV), 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
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain 9742
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Calafelltrain R2s
6h 3m€90–204Bus via L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1bus
9h 50m€54–100Drive 693.3 km
- Drive from Lyon to Calafellcar 693.3 km
6h 34m€114–164Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane LYS - BCN
- Take the train from Gavà to Calafelltrain
5h 32m€62–214Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Tarragonabus FlixBus N1133
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de Tarragona to Calafell - Poblebus Vilanova-Tarragona
12h 26m€54–101Train to Geneva International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane GVA - BCN
- Take the train from Gavà to Calafelltrain
7h 27m€70–258
Lyon to Calafell by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Calafell is to bus via L'Hospitalet de Llobregat which costs €50 - €100 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Calafell is to fly and train which takes 5h 32m and costs €60 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Calafell. However, there are services departing from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arriving at Plaça Estació via Aeroport T1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Calafell. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Calafell via Barcelona Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Lyon and Calafell is 713 km. The road distance is 693.3 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Calafell without a car is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs €90 - €210.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Lyon to Calafell, including transfers.
Lyon to Calafell bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
Lyon to Calafell train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Calafell is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs €90 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus via L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, which costs €50 - €100 and takes 9h 50m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Calafell, Spain?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Calafell via Barcelona Sants in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 once daily. Tickets cost €40–90 and the journey takes 8h 15m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–170
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €26–150
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–250
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Barcelona Sants to Calafell
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Gavà to Calafell
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Gavà to Calafell
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 93 893 70 60
- info@busgarraf.cat
- Website
- Bus Garraf
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de Tarragona to Calafell - Poble
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Bus Garraf
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon to Calafell bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 station.
Lyon to Calafell train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Calafell is 693 km. It takes approximately 6h 34m to drive from Lyon to Calafell.
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