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4.6Travel Information to Madrid from Lyon
 Distance | 565 miles (912 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Train, bus or flight |
 Ticket price range | $37 - $121 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $37 (€33) • 16 h 40 min |
 Fastest mode | Flight • $58 (€52) • 1 h 55 min |
 Popular travel companies | BlaBlaCar Bus, Iberia Express or SNCF | TGV INOUI |
Travel 565 miles (912 km) by train, bus or flight to Madrid from Lyon. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are BlaBlaCar Bus, Iberia Express or SNCF | TGV INOUI among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Lyon to Madrid.
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The best way to travel from Lyon to Madrid is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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There are 3 travel options from Lyon to Madrid. You can take a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Madrid is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $37 (€33) compared to other travel options to Madrid:
A bus is $21 (€19) less than a flight for this journey with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Madrid costing on average $58 (€52).
Taking a bus costs $84 (€76) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $121 (€109).
The quickest way to travel between Lyon and Madrid is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 55 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Madrid by bus takes 16 h 40 min on average.
Train takes 9 h 4 min on average.
The Lyon to Madrid distance is around 565 miles (912 km).
The average frequency per day from Lyon to Madrid is:
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 36 flights per day.
- Around 1 train per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Madrid from Lyon as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lyon to Madrid:
- Buses mostly leave from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and tend to arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
- Flights from Lyon to Madrid most often leave from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
The following travel companies offer services from Lyon to Madrid:
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus, Alsa, FlixBus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus for buses to Madrid. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Ourbus Lyon to Madrid tickets on Omio for $37 (€33).
- Iberia Express, Volotea, Iberia, Vueling Airlines, easyJet, Air France, Lufthansa, KLM or Lufthansa Cityline (2) can get you to Madrid by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Iberia Express from Lyon to Madrid for $58 (€52) on Omio.
- SNCF | TGV INOUI or TGV INOUI can get you to Madrid by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon to Madrid for $121 (€109) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Lyon to Madrid with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 3 direct buses a day to Madrid with Alsa, FlixBus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus.
- You can find 3 direct flights per day to take to Madrid with Iberia Express or Iberia.
Direct services to Madrid tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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