There are 6 ways to get from Salou to Lyon by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, train, or plane
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 Camp De Tarragona to Barcelona-Santstrain Avn / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain 9737
7h 37m€93–163Bus via L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
cheapest- Take the bus from Salou, Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus
11h 3m€48–113Bus
- Take the bus from Port Aventura World to Lyonbus FlixBus N1131
10h€55–95Drive 735.9 km
- Drive from Salou to Lyoncar 735.9 km
6h 54m€116–168Bus, train, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the bus from Salou - Plaça d'Europa - Apart. CYE to Estació del Camp de Tarragonabus
- Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BCN - LYS
6h 19m€60–224Train, fly to Geneva International Airport
- Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BCN - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
8h 56m€81–275
Salou to Lyon by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salou to Lyon is to bus which costs €55 - €95 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Salou to Lyon is to bus and train and fly which takes 6h 19m and costs €60 - €230.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Aventura World and arriving at Lyon. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h.
No, there is no direct train from Salou to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Camp De Tarragona and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Salou and Lyon is 779 km. The road distance is 735.9 km.
The best way to get from Salou to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs €90 - €170.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Salou to Lyon, including transfers.
Salou to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Port Aventura World station.
Salou to Lyon train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Camp De Tarragona station.
The best way to get from Salou to Lyon is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs €90 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €95 and takes 10h.
What companies run services between Salou, Spain and Lyon, France?
You can take a bus from Salou - Plaça d'Europa - Apart. CYE to Lyon Part Dieu via Estació del Camp de Tarragona, Camp De Tarragona, and Barcelona-Sants in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Port Aventura World to Lyon twice daily. Tickets cost €55–95 and the journey takes 10h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Port Aventura World to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 977 55 36 80
- Website
- empresaplana.cat
Bus from Salou - Plaça d'Europa - Apart. CYE to Estació del Camp de Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- empresaplana.cat
Bus from Salou, Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–23
- Schedules at
- empresaplana.cat
- Phone
- +34 977 44 03 00
- hife@hife.es
- Website
- HIFE
Bus from Salou, Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- HIFE
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
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More Questions & Answers
Salou to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Salou to Lyon train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salou to Lyon is 736 km. It takes approximately 6h 54m to drive from Salou to Lyon.
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