What is the best way to travel from Lyon to Madrid?
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What is the cheapest way to reach Madrid from Lyon?
You can get to Madrid with just $46 by taking a Bus from ALSA, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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EasyJet Airline1h 55m03:05 PMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport5:00 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from EasyJet Airline goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/6/2026 3:05:00 PM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/6/2026 5:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $108 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
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Volotea15h 10m06:30 AMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport9:40 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from Volotea goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/6/2026 6:30:00 AM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/6/2026 9:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $110 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 10m
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Vueling Airlines25h 20m06:05 PMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport7:25 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from Vueling Airlines goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/6/2026 6:05:00 PM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/7/2026 7:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $136 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 20m
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Transavia France12h 25m010:50 AMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport11:15 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from Transavia France goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/6/2026 10:50:00 AM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/6/2026 11:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $159 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 25m
Cheapest Flights Friday
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Wizz Air10h 55m09:05 AMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport8:00 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from Wizz Air goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/7/2026 9:05:00 AM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/7/2026 8:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $104 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 55m
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EasyJet Airline11h 55m011:05 AMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport11:00 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from EasyJet Airline goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/7/2026 11:05:00 AM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/7/2026 11:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $182 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 55m
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Vueling Airlines17h 40m07:40 PMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport1:20 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from Vueling Airlines goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/7/2026 7:40:00 PM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/8/2026 1:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $184 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 40m
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Tunisair26h 0m06:40 PMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport8:40 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from Tunisair goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/7/2026 6:40:00 PM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/8/2026 8:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $232 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 0m
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ALSA19h 30m08:30 PMLyonPerrache Bus Stop4:00 PMMadridMendez Alvaro Train Station0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 2/7/2026 8:30:00 PM to Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 2/8/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $129 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 30m
Cheapest Flights Saturday
Cheapest Buses Saturday
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FlixBus20h 30m02:00 PMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport10:30 AMMadridSur Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/8/2026 2:00:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 2/9/2026 10:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $98 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 30m
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FlixBus22h 10m010:30 AMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport8:40 AMMadridSur Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/8/2026 10:30:00 AM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 2/9/2026 8:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $105 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 10m
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Volotea2h 0m02:05 PMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport4:05 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from Volotea goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/8/2026 2:05:00 PM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/8/2026 4:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $120 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
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EasyJet Airline1h 55m03:30 PMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport5:25 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from EasyJet Airline goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/8/2026 3:30:00 PM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/8/2026 5:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $153 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
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Iberia2h 0m06:10 AMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport8:10 AMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from Iberia goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/8/2026 6:10:00 AM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/8/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $180 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
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Vueling Airlines5h 0m08:20 AMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport1:20 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from Vueling Airlines goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/8/2026 8:20:00 AM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/8/2026 1:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $242 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
Cheapest Buses Sunday
Cheapest Flights Sunday
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BlaBlaCar Bus19h 45m02:00 PMLyonPerrache Train Station9:45 AMMadridSur Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Perrache Train Station, Lyon (France) at 2/9/2026 2:00:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 2/10/2026 9:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $81 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 45m
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BlaBlaCar Bus25h 45m012:00 PMLyonPerrache Train Station1:45 PMMadridSur Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Perrache Train Station, Lyon (France) at 2/9/2026 12:00:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 2/10/2026 1:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $83 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 45m
Cheapest Buses Monday
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FlixBus20h 30m02:00 PMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport10:30 AMMadridSur Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/10/2026 2:00:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 2/11/2026 10:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $67 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 30m
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FlixBus21h 45m012:30 PMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport10:15 AMMadridSur Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/10/2026 12:30:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 2/11/2026 10:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $68 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 45m
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BlaBlaCar Bus27h 5m010:40 AMLyonPerrache Train Station1:45 PMMadridSur Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Perrache Train Station, Lyon (France) at 2/10/2026 10:40:00 AM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 2/11/2026 1:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $74 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 5m
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FlixBus22h 10m010:30 AMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport8:40 AMMadridSur Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/10/2026 10:30:00 AM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 2/11/2026 8:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $74 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 10m
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Iberia2h 0m07:10 PMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport9:10 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from Iberia goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/10/2026 7:10:00 PM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/10/2026 9:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $136 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
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Aer Lingus19h 5m02:50 PMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport9:55 AMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from Aer Lingus goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/10/2026 2:50:00 PM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/11/2026 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $136 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 5m
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Vueling Airlines2h 0m07:10 PMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport9:10 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from Vueling Airlines goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/10/2026 7:10:00 PM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/10/2026 9:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $144 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
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EasyJet Airline6h 50m02:05 PMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport8:55 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from EasyJet Airline goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/10/2026 2:05:00 PM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/10/2026 8:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $149 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 50m
Cheapest Buses Tuesday
Cheapest Flights Tuesday
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Union Ivkoni23h 0m02:15 PMLyonPerrache Bus Stop1:15 PMMadridMendez Alvaro Train Station0BasicA Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 2/11/2026 2:15:00 PM to Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 2/12/2026 1:15:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 0m
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Vueling Airlines2h 0m07:10 PMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport9:10 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from Vueling Airlines goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/11/2026 7:10:00 PM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/11/2026 9:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $144 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
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Iberia2h 0m07:10 PMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport9:10 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from Iberia goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/11/2026 7:10:00 PM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/11/2026 9:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $146 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
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EasyJet Airline6h 30m03:50 PMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport10:20 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from EasyJet Airline goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/11/2026 3:50:00 PM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/11/2026 10:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $165 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
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TAP Portugal12h 30m011:00 AMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport11:30 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from TAP Portugal goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/11/2026 11:00:00 AM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/11/2026 11:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $183 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
Cheapest Buses Wednesday
Cheapest Flights Wednesday
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ALSA16h 40m04:30 PMLyonPerrache Bus Stop9:10 AMMadridMendez Alvaro Train Station0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 2/12/2026 4:30:00 PM to Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 2/13/2026 9:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $46 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 40m
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ALSA16h 40m04:30 PMLyonPerrache Bus Stop9:10 AMMadridSur Bus Station0BasicA Bus from ALSA goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 2/12/2026 4:30:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 2/13/2026 9:10:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 40m
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ALSA19h 30m08:30 PMLyonPerrache Bus Stop4:00 PMMadridSur Bus Station0BasicA Bus from ALSA goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 2/12/2026 8:30:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 2/13/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $133 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 30m
Cheapest Buses Thursday
What are the fastest trips from Lyon to Madrid?
You can get to Madrid from Lyon in just 1h 55m with a Flight from EasyJet Airline. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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EasyJet Airline1h 55m03:05 PMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport5:00 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from EasyJet Airline goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/6/2026 3:05:00 PM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/6/2026 5:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $108 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
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Brussels Airlines4h 50m011:50 AMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport4:40 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from Brussels Airlines goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/6/2026 11:50:00 AM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/6/2026 4:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $165 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
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Transavia France12h 25m010:50 AMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport11:15 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from Transavia France goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/6/2026 10:50:00 AM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/6/2026 11:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $159 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 25m
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Volotea15h 10m06:30 AMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport9:40 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from Volotea goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/6/2026 6:30:00 AM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/6/2026 9:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $110 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 10m
Fastest Flights Friday
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Iberia2h 0m07:10 PMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport9:10 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from Iberia goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/7/2026 7:10:00 PM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/7/2026 9:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $263 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
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Wizz Air10h 55m09:05 AMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport8:00 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from Wizz Air goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/7/2026 9:05:00 AM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/7/2026 8:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $104 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 55m
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EasyJet Airline11h 55m011:05 AMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport11:00 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from EasyJet Airline goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/7/2026 11:05:00 AM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/7/2026 11:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $182 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 55m
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Vueling Airlines17h 40m07:40 PMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport1:20 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from Vueling Airlines goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/7/2026 7:40:00 PM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/8/2026 1:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $184 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 40m
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ALSA19h 30m08:30 PMLyonPerrache Bus Stop4:00 PMMadridMendez Alvaro Train Station0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 2/7/2026 8:30:00 PM to Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 2/8/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $129 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 30m
Fastest Flights Saturday
Fastest Buses Saturday
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EasyJet Airline1h 55m03:30 PMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport5:25 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from EasyJet Airline goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/8/2026 3:30:00 PM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/8/2026 5:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $153 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
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Volotea2h 0m02:05 PMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport4:05 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from Volotea goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/8/2026 2:05:00 PM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/8/2026 4:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $120 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
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Iberia2h 0m06:10 AMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport8:10 AMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from Iberia goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/8/2026 6:10:00 AM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/8/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $180 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
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Vueling Airlines5h 0m08:20 AMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport1:20 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from Vueling Airlines goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/8/2026 8:20:00 AM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/8/2026 1:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $242 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
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FlixBus20h 30m02:00 PMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport10:30 AMMadridSur Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/8/2026 2:00:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 2/9/2026 10:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $98 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 30m
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FlixBus22h 10m010:30 AMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport8:40 AMMadridSur Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/8/2026 10:30:00 AM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 2/9/2026 8:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $105 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 10m
Fastest Flights Sunday
Fastest Buses Sunday
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BlaBlaCar Bus19h 45m02:00 PMLyonPerrache Train Station9:45 AMMadridSur Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Perrache Train Station, Lyon (France) at 2/9/2026 2:00:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 2/10/2026 9:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $81 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 45m
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BlaBlaCar Bus25h 45m012:00 PMLyonPerrache Train Station1:45 PMMadridSur Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Perrache Train Station, Lyon (France) at 2/9/2026 12:00:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 2/10/2026 1:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $83 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 45m
Fastest Buses Monday
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Iberia2h 0m07:10 PMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport9:10 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from Iberia goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/10/2026 7:10:00 PM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/10/2026 9:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $136 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
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Vueling Airlines2h 0m07:10 PMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport9:10 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from Vueling Airlines goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/10/2026 7:10:00 PM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/10/2026 9:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $144 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
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Wizz Air6h 35m02:20 PMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport8:55 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from Wizz Air goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/10/2026 2:20:00 PM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/10/2026 8:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $152 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
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EasyJet Airline6h 50m02:05 PMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport8:55 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from EasyJet Airline goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/10/2026 2:05:00 PM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/10/2026 8:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $149 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 50m
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BlaBlaCar Bus20h 10m01:00 PMLyonPerrache Train Station9:10 AMMadridSur Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Perrache Train Station, Lyon (France) at 2/10/2026 1:00:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 2/11/2026 9:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $77 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 10m
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FlixBus20h 30m02:00 PMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport10:30 AMMadridSur Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/10/2026 2:00:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 2/11/2026 10:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $67 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 30m
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FlixBus21h 45m012:30 PMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport10:15 AMMadridSur Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/10/2026 12:30:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 2/11/2026 10:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $68 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 45m
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FlixBus22h 10m010:30 AMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport8:40 AMMadridSur Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/10/2026 10:30:00 AM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 2/11/2026 8:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $74 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 10m
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Vueling Airlines2h 0m07:10 PMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport9:10 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from Vueling Airlines goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/11/2026 7:10:00 PM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/11/2026 9:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $144 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
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Iberia2h 0m07:10 PMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport9:10 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from Iberia goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/11/2026 7:10:00 PM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/11/2026 9:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $146 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
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EasyJet Airline6h 30m03:50 PMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport10:20 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from EasyJet Airline goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/11/2026 3:50:00 PM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/11/2026 10:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $165 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
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Brussels Airlines11h 40m011:50 AMLyons St. Exupery AirportLyons St. Exupery Airport11:30 PMAdolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from Brussels Airlines goes from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, Lyons St. Exupery Airport (France) at 2/11/2026 11:50:00 AM to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 2/11/2026 11:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $232 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m
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Union Ivkoni23h 0m02:15 PMLyonPerrache Bus Stop1:15 PMMadridMendez Alvaro Train Station0BasicA Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 2/11/2026 2:15:00 PM to Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 2/12/2026 1:15:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 0m
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ALSA16h 40m04:30 PMLyonPerrache Bus Stop9:10 AMMadridMendez Alvaro Train Station0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 2/12/2026 4:30:00 PM to Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 2/13/2026 9:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $46 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 40m
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ALSA16h 40m04:30 PMLyonPerrache Bus Stop9:10 AMMadridSur Bus Station0BasicA Bus from ALSA goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 2/12/2026 4:30:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 2/13/2026 9:10:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 40m
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ALSA19h 30m08:30 PMLyonPerrache Bus Stop4:00 PMMadridSur Bus Station0BasicA Bus from ALSA goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 2/12/2026 8:30:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 2/13/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $133 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 30m
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Bus from Lyon to Madrid
What are the most popular stations in Lyon and Madrid?
In Lyon, you will usually depart from Perrache Bus Stop, Part-Dieu Train Station or Perrache Train Station, while in Madrid you will be arriving at Atocha Train Station, Chamartin Train Station or Sur Bus Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Madrid from Lyon? With 5 connections between 5 Train, Flight and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Lyon and Madrid, you can pay as low as $46 with a Bus from ALSA.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from EasyJet Airline: you will get to Madrid in just 1h 55m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Lyon and Madrid are FlixBus, EasyJet Airline and Vueling Airlines, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Lyon and Madrid is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Caluire-et-Cuire or to Delicias, and look at flights from Lyons St. Exupery Airport, and landing at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Lyon to Madrid?
The most popular companies between Lyon and Madrid, are FlixBus, EasyJet Airline and Vueling Airlines. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus, ALSA, BlaBlaCar Bus and 1 more.
Airlines: EasyJet Airline, Vueling Airlines, Iberia and 7 more.
All you need to know when you travel from Lyon to Madrid
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Lyon to Madrid. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Lyon to Madrid
How can I reach Madrid from Lyon?
Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Train, Flight and Bus, with which you can get to Madrid from Lyon.
How far is Madrid from Lyon?
The distance between Lyon and Madrid is 566.9 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Lyon and Madrid?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 25 kgs of CO2, a train 32 kgs, a car 155 kgs, and a flight 224 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Lyon to Madrid?
You can get to Madrid with just $46 by taking a Bus from ALSA.
What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Madrid?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Madrid in just 1h 55m with a Flight from EasyJet Airline.
More routes to Lyon and to Madrid
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Lyon and to Madrid. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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