4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Tarragona
Cheapest price
€43
Average price
€62
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
10 h 45 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
591 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Tarragona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Tarragona will cost around €62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.
Of the 6 buses that leave Lyon for Tarragona on Mon, Feb 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Feb 09 the direct buses cover the 591 km distance in an average of 10 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
On Mon, Feb 09 the slowest buses will take 13 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Tarragona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €65, and a flight costs an average of €32.
Distance: 591 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€70 Average price | €104 Average price | €65 Average price Cheapest |
10h 13m Average total duration 9h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lyon to Tarragona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Tarragona buses for today, Sunday, February 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 6:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 10h55 | 4:55 AM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, February 9 | |||||
| Normal · Normal | 4:10 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 15h20 | 7:30 PM Tarragona | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 4:10 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 13h20 | 5:30 PM Tarragona | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 4:10 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 13h20 | 5:30 PM Tarragona | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Tarragona
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Buses from Lyon to Tarragona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €36 but you can travel from only €32 by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 591 km distance in 10h 40m.
Distance 591 km |
Average bus duration 9h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €36 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 40m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Lyon to TarragonaYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Tarragona with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as €32. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Tarragona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Tarragona by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tarragona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Tarragona
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
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