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 Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain 9737
7h 40m€59–147Bus 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
12h 13m€40–119Bus
- Take the bus from Port Aventura World to Lyonbus FlixBus N1131
10h€55–80Drive 735.9 km
- Drive from Salou to Lyoncar 735.9 km
6h 51m€115–166Bus, train, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the bus from Av. Principat d'Andorra - Apar. 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 22m€52–232Train, 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
9h 22m€66–246
Salou to Lyon by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salou to Lyon is to bus which costs €55 - €80 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Salou to Lyon is to bus and train and fly which takes 6h 22m and costs €50 - €240.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Aventura World and arriving at Lyon. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Salou and Lyon is 782 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 40m and costs €55 - €150.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Salou to Lyon, including transfers.
Salou to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Port Aventura World station.
The best way to get from Salou to Lyon is to train which takes 7h 40m and costs €55 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €80 and takes 10h.
Salou to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salou to Lyon is 736 km. It takes approximately 6h 51m to drive from Salou to Lyon.
What companies run services between Salou, Spain and Lyon, France?
You can take a bus from Av. Principat d'Andorra - Apar. CYE to Lyon Part Dieu via Estació del Camp de Tarragona, Camp De Tarragona, and Barcelona-Sants in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Port Aventura World to Lyon once daily. Tickets cost €55–80 and the journey takes 10h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–110
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–40
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Inicial
- €14–40
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Port Aventura World to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 977 55 36 80
- Website
- empresaplana.cat
Bus from Av. Principat d'Andorra - Apar. CYE to Estació del Camp de Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–8
- Website
- https://empresaplana.cat/en
- Book at
- https://www.busplana.com/en
Bus from Salou, Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19
- Website
- https://empresaplana.cat/en
- Book at
- https://www.busplana.com/en
- Phone
- +34 977 44 03 00
- hife@hife.es
- Website
- hife.es
Bus from Salou, Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.hife.es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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