Madrid to Lyon bus

Tue, 17 Sept
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Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to Lyon

Showing times and prices for 17 Sept

Cheapest

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.

Cheapest
Union Ivkoni International
10:0021h00
Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83
07:00Lyon, Gare Perrache
£381One-way
0 changes
2nd Cheapest
FlixBus
20:5016h35
Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83
13:25Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
£421One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar Bus
18:2024h30
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
18:50Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
£581One-way
1 change
Alsa
23:0018h30
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
17:30Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
£611One-way
0 changes
Alsa
23:1518h15
Madrid
17:30Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
£611One-way
0 changes

Bus timetableMadrid to Lyon

Showing buses for tomorrow, Tuesday 17 September
Union Ivkoni International
10:0021h00
Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83
07:00Lyon, Gare Perrache
0 changes
FlixBus
14:5020h00
Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83
10:50Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
1 change
FlixBus
15:4519h05
Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83
10:50Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
1 change
FlixBus
15:4519h50
Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83
11:35Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
2 changes
FlixBus
15:4521h35
Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83
13:20Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
2 changes
FlixBus
16:4025h00
Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83
17:40Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
2 changes
BlaBlaCar Bus
18:2024h30
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
18:50Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
1 change
FlixBus
20:5016h35
Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83
13:25Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
0 changes
FlixBus
21:1020h00
Madrid
17:10Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
1 change
Alsa
23:0018h30
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
17:30Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
0 changes
Alsa
23:1518h15
Madrid
17:30Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
0 changes
FlixBus
23:2541h45
Madrid
17:10Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
2 changes

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Bus times from Madrid to Lyon

Showing times and prices for 17 Sept

Fastest Journey

16 h 35 m

Average

22 h 10 m

Buses per day

12

Distance

912 km

Of the 12 buses that leave Madrid for Lyon every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
FlixBus
20:5016h35
Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83
13:25Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
£421One-way
0 changes
2nd Fastest
Alsa
23:1518h15
Madrid
17:30Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
£611One-way
0 changes
Alsa
23:0018h30
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
17:30Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
£611One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
15:4519h05
Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83
10:50Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
£811One-way
1 change
FlixBus
15:4519h50
Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83
11:35Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
£821One-way
2 changes

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Overview: Coach from Madrid to Lyon

distanceDistance565 miles
durationAverage coach duration16 h 35 min
priceAverage coach ticket price£71 (€80)
frequencyCoach frequency1 a day
changesDirect coachYes, there is 1 direct coach a day
carriersCoach companiesBlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus or Alsa

Coaches from Madrid to Lyon cover the 565 miles long journey taking on average 16 h 35 min with our travel partners like BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus or Alsa. Normally, there is 1 coach operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around £71, you can find the cheapest coach ticket for as low as £38. Travellers depart most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.

Coach companies: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Ourbus Madrid to Lyon

For as little as £38 you can travel by coach to Lyon from Madrid with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Ourbus. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this journey.

BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS), a subsidiary of the popular French car sharing service, BlaBlaCar, is a provider operating long-distance coach services in 10 countries in Europe. Founded in France, BlaBlaCar Bus provides connections to over 300 destinations. Standard amenities on the coaches include air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long coach journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. On select routes there is also free Wi-Fi available. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one cabin bag and up to two hold bags per person.

BlaBlaCar Bus from Madrid to Lyon coach information:

  • Average Duration: 16 h 45 min
  • Cheapest Price: £44
  • BlaBlaCar Bus frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Madrid to Lyon coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Madrid to Lyon with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Madrid to Lyon.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to Lyon can start from as little as £38 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to Lyon is £71; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Madrid to Lyon coach travel time is 16 h 35 min   for the 565 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Madrid to Lyon leaves at 07: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Madrid to Lyon leaves at 21: 30.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Madrid to Lyon without having to change trains with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. There is 1 direct coach from Madrid to Lyon each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Madrid to Lyon you can take a coach with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus or Alsa. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Madrid to Lyon on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

When departing from Madrid, you have various coach station options to start your journey from including Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83, Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4 and Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid). When arriving in Lyon, you can end your journey in coach stations like Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and Lyon, Gare Perrache.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, located 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Madrid to Lyon by coach is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Lyon including taking a train, coach or flight.

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