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Trip Overview

The average bus between Madrid and Lyon takes 17h 20m and the fastest bus takes 16h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Madrid to Lyon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

17h 20m
Duration
1,257 km
Distance
€110
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Madrid to Lyon bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Madrid and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 8:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Madrid is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Lyon at 3:30 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 17h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 1,257 km
  • Duration: 17h 20m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Lyon, France?

BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €90–170 and the journey takes 17h 10m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.

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