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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Lyon
Cheapest price
£79
Average price
£79
Fastest journey
16 h 40 m
Average duration
16 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
8787 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Lyon will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £79.
Of the 1 buses that leave Madrid for Lyon every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 8787 km distance in an average of 16 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 16 h 40 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £80. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £80, and a train costs an average of £73.
Distance: 8787 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£80 Average Price Cheapest | £101 Average Price |
18h 5m Average total duration 17h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 42m Average total duration Fastest 16h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Madrid to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Lyon coaches for today, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:50 Madrid (south Bus Station) | 16h40 | 13:30 Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Lyon
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Buses from Madrid to Lyon run on average 1 times per day, taking around 17h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £80 but you can travel from only £73 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 10:00, the last at 20:50. The fastest coach covers the 8787 km distance in 16h 40m.
Distance 8787 km |
Average bus duration 17h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £80 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 16h 40m |
First bus 10:00 |
Last bus 20:50 |
Bus providers: Union Ivkoni - Unibus, FlixBus from Madrid to LyonYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Lyon with Union Ivkoni - Unibus, FlixBus for as low as £73. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Union Ivkoni - Unibus
FAQs: Madrid to Lyon coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Lyon by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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