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Madrid to Lyon by bus

The journey from Madrid to Lyon by bus is 913.11 km and takes 20 hrs 36 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:30 pm and the last at 11:00 pm. It is possible to travel from Madrid to Lyon by bus for as little as ₹2,451.05 or as much as ₹9,805.82. The best price for this journey is ₹2,451.05.

Lowest Price₹2,451.05
Journey Duration20 hrs 36 mins
Connection per Day7
Lowest Price₹2,451.05
Highest Price₹9,805.82
First Departure8:30 pm
Last Departure11:00 pm
Distance913.11 km
DepartureMadrid
ArrivalLyon
CarriersFlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus

Madrid to Lyon Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr, 2024

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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Madrid to Lyon?

The prices for bus tickets from Madrid to Lyon vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Madrid to Lyon will cost ₹2,451.05. The average bus ticket price is approximately ₹5,547.75. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Madrid to Lyon, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ₹5,547.75. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Madrid to Lyon by bus?

The average journey time is 20 hrs 36 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 913.11 km from Madrid to Lyon. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Madrid to Lyon to take longer than 20 hrs 36 mins. The distance between Madrid and Lyon is around 913.11 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 20 hrs 36 mins. However, the fastest routes between Madrid and Lyon take 16 hrs 35 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Madrid to Lyon leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Madrid at 8:30 pm. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 11:00 pm. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Madrid and Lyon. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Madrid to Lyon leaving at 8:30 pm. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 11:00 pm.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

How many times a day do journeys run from Madrid to Lyon?

You will be able to travel from Madrid to Lyon using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 7 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Madrid to Lyon using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 4 direct connections from Madrid to Lyon each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 3 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Madrid to Lyon. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Lyon
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Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Madrid to Lyon, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Madrid to Lyon.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Lyon by bus

When travelling to Lyon by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Services on board FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus from Madrid to Lyon
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Madrid to Lyon CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
63.92kg
Bus
68.48kg
Flight
182.62kg
Car
146.1kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Madrid to Lyon?
A bus ticket from Madrid to Lyon is ₹5,547.75. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹2,451.05.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Madrid to Lyon?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Madrid to Lyon is ₹2,451.05. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Madrid and Lyon by bus?
Madrid to Lyon is 913.11 km.
How long does the bus between Madrid and Lyon take?
Madrid to Lyon is on average 20 hrs 36 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 16 hrs 35 mins.
Which companies operate from Madrid to Lyon?
The bus journey from Madrid to Lyon is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
How many bus connections per day go from Madrid to Lyon?
Madrid to Lyon has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Madrid to Lyon leave?
The earliest bus from Madrid to Lyon departs at 8:30 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Madrid to Lyon depart?
The latest bus from Madrid to Lyon departs at 11:00 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Madrid to Lyon in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is ₹2,451.05 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Madrid to Lyon?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Madrid to go to Lyon.
What's the fastest journey time between Madrid to Lyon by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Madrid and Lyon is 16 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Madrid to Lyon?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Madrid and Lyon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Madrid to Lyon by bus?
The bus journey from Madrid to Lyon creates 68.48kg of CO2 emissions.

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