What is the best way to travel from Tarragona to Lyon?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses and Carpool to Lyon from Tarragona. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Lyon from Tarragona?
You can reach Lyon with just £32 by taking a Bus from ALSA, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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ALSA11h 45m016:20TarragonaCentral Coach Station04:05LyonPerrache Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Central Coach Station, Tarragona (Spain) at 08/05/2026 16:20:00 to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 09/05/2026 04:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
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FlixBus11h 15m001:05TarragonaCentral Coach Station12:20LyonLyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Tarragona (Spain) at 08/05/2026 01:05:00 to Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 08/05/2026 12:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m
Cheapest Buses Friday
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FlixBus11h 15m001:05TarragonaCentral Coach Station12:20LyonLyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Tarragona (Spain) at 09/05/2026 01:05:00 to Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 09/05/2026 12:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m
Cheapest Buses Saturday
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ALSA11h 45m016:20TarragonaCentral Coach Station04:05LyonPerrache Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Central Coach Station, Tarragona (Spain) at 10/05/2026 16:20:00 to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 11/05/2026 04:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
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ALSA10h 45m013:25TarragonaCentral Coach Station00:10LyonLyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Central Coach Station, Tarragona (Spain) at 10/05/2026 13:25:00 to Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 11/05/2026 00:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 45m
Cheapest Buses Sunday
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BlaBlaCar9h 20m008:20Tarragona17:40Lyon0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Tarragona (Spain) at 11/05/2026 08:20:00 to , Lyon (France) arriving at 11/05/2026 17:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
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BlaBlaCar6h 40m014:40Tarragona21:20Lyon0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Tarragona (Spain) at 11/05/2026 14:40:00 to , Lyon (France) arriving at 11/05/2026 21:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
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FlixBus11h 15m001:05TarragonaCentral Coach Station12:20LyonLyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Tarragona (Spain) at 11/05/2026 01:05:00 to Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 11/05/2026 12:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m
Cheapest Carpool Monday
Cheapest Buses Monday
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ALSA11h 45m016:20TarragonaCentral Coach Station04:05LyonPerrache Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Central Coach Station, Tarragona (Spain) at 12/05/2026 16:20:00 to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 13/05/2026 04:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
Cheapest Buses Tuesday
What are the fastest trips from Tarragona to Lyon?
You can get to Lyon from Tarragona in just 6h 40m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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FlixBus11h 15m001:05TarragonaCentral Coach Station12:20LyonLyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Tarragona (Spain) at 08/05/2026 01:05:00 to Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 08/05/2026 12:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m
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ALSA11h 45m016:20TarragonaCentral Coach Station04:05LyonPerrache Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Central Coach Station, Tarragona (Spain) at 08/05/2026 16:20:00 to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 09/05/2026 04:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
Fastest Buses Friday
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FlixBus11h 15m001:05TarragonaCentral Coach Station12:20LyonLyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Tarragona (Spain) at 09/05/2026 01:05:00 to Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 09/05/2026 12:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m
Fastest Buses Saturday
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ALSA10h 45m013:25TarragonaCentral Coach Station00:10LyonLyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Central Coach Station, Tarragona (Spain) at 10/05/2026 13:25:00 to Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 11/05/2026 00:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 45m
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ALSA11h 45m016:20TarragonaCentral Coach Station04:05LyonPerrache Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Central Coach Station, Tarragona (Spain) at 10/05/2026 16:20:00 to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 11/05/2026 04:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
Fastest Buses Sunday
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BlaBlaCar6h 40m014:40Tarragona21:20Lyon0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Tarragona (Spain) at 11/05/2026 14:40:00 to , Lyon (France) arriving at 11/05/2026 21:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
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BlaBlaCar9h 20m008:20Tarragona17:40Lyon0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Tarragona (Spain) at 11/05/2026 08:20:00 to , Lyon (France) arriving at 11/05/2026 17:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
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FlixBus11h 15m001:05TarragonaCentral Coach Station12:20LyonLyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Tarragona (Spain) at 11/05/2026 01:05:00 to Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 11/05/2026 12:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m
Fastest Carpool Monday
Fastest Buses Monday
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ALSA11h 45m016:20TarragonaCentral Coach Station04:05LyonPerrache Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Central Coach Station, Tarragona (Spain) at 12/05/2026 16:20:00 to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 13/05/2026 04:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
Fastest Buses Tuesday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Tarragona to Lyon
What are the most popular stations in Tarragona and Lyon?
In Tarragona, you will usually depart from Central Station, Camp de Tarragona Train Station or Camp Clar - Torreforta, while in Lyon you will be arriving at Perrache Train Station, Perrache Bus Stop or Part-Dieu Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Lyon from Tarragona? With 1 connections between 3 Carpool and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Tarragona and Lyon, you can pay as low as £32 with a Bus from ALSA.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Carpool from BlaBlaCar: you will get to Lyon in just 6h 40m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Tarragona and Lyon are ALSA, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Tarragona and Lyon is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Els Pallaresos or to Caluire-et-Cuire, and look at flights from Reus Airport, and landing at Lyons St. Exupery Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Tarragona to Lyon?
The most popular companies between Tarragona and Lyon, are ALSA, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: ALSA and FlixBus
All you need to know when you travel from Tarragona to Lyon
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Tarragona to Lyon. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Tarragona to Lyon
How can I reach Lyon from Tarragona?
Every day, there are on average 1 connections between Carpool and Bus, with which you can get to Lyon from Tarragona.
How far is Lyon from Tarragona?
The distance between Tarragona and Lyon is 591.6 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Tarragona and Lyon?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 16 kgs of CO2, a train 21 kgs, a car 101 kgs, and a flight 146 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Tarragona to Lyon?
You can get to Lyon with just £32 by taking a Bus from ALSA.
What is the fastest way to get from Tarragona to Lyon?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Lyon in just 6h 40m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.
More routes to Tarragona and to Lyon
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Tarragona and to Lyon. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
