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Madrid to Lyon by bus
The journey from Madrid to Lyon by bus is 567.38 mi and takes 19 hr 46 min. There are 53 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:30 AM and the last at 11:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Madrid to Lyon by bus for as little as $41.04 or as much as $183.70. The best price for this journey is $41.04.
Lowest Price | $41.04 |
Journey Duration | 19 hr 46 min |
Connection per Day | 53 |
Lowest Price | $41.04 |
Highest Price | $183.70 |
First Departure | 6:30 AM |
Last Departure | 11:30 PM |
Distance | 567.38 mi |
Departure | Madrid |
Arrival | Lyon |
Carriers | Iryo, Inters Portugal - Rede Nacional De Expressos, Lda.More |
Madrid to Lyon Bus Times
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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Madrid to Lyon?
Prices will vary when you travel from Madrid to Lyon. On average, though, you'll pay about $91.05 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $41.04, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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When you're traveling from Madrid to Lyon, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $91.05. 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 long will it take me to travel from Madrid to Lyon by bus?
The distance between Madrid to Lyon is approximately 567.38 mi. In general, it will take you about 19 hr 46 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Madrid to Lyon covers a distance of 567.38 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 19 hr 46 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 10 hr 50 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Madrid to Lyon faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
What time are the first and last departures from Madrid to Lyon?
The first daily departure from Madrid to Lyon leaves at 6:30 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 11:30 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Madrid and Lyon. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first journey of the night departs from Madrid at 6:30 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 11:30 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.
How many times a day do departures from Madrid leave for Lyon?
If you want to get from Madrid to Lyon, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 53 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 8 direct journeys between Madrid and Lyon. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 45 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. 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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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.
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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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Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.
Iryo is a Spanish high-speed train operator, founded in 2019 and serving Spain's major cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Malaga, Seville, Valencia and Zaragoza. iryo operates on the national rail network in Spain, using the latest AVE high-speed trains to transport passengers at speeds of up to 310 km/h.
Ticket types and facilities from Madrid to Lyon
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Iryo when traveling from Madrid to Lyon.
Singular
The "Singular fare" offers flexibility for entrepreneurs and companies with personalized customer service from iryo assistants.Inicial
iryo's Inicial fare provides affordable travel without compromising on comfort or service.Singular ONLY YOU
The "Singular Only YOU" fare is designed for entrepreneurs and companies, providing the best conditions for changes and cancellations in the ticket.Infinita
Infinita is iryo's all-inclusive fare that offers the best travel options with flexibility and comfort.Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
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