Rome2Rio

Madrid to Gare de Lyon buses

Find Transport to Gare de Lyon

View schedule
QR code to download the Rome2Rio app

Download the Rome2Rio travel app

Scan QR code with your phone to download the app

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

Trip Overview

The average bus between Madrid and Gare de Lyon takes 16h 13m and the fastest bus takes 15h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Madrid to Gare de Lyon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

16h 13m
Duration
1,258 km
Distance
€130
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Madrid to Gare de Lyon bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Madrid and Gare de Lyon. The earliest departure is at 3:30 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Madrid is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Gare de Lyon at 3:15 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 16h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    bus bus 15h 30m • Direct
  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    bus bus 16h 25m • Direct
  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    bus bus 16h 45m • Direct

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    bus bus 15h 30m • Direct
  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    bus bus 16h 25m • Direct
  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    bus bus 16h 45m • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    bus bus 15h 30m • Direct
  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    bus bus 16h 25m • Direct
  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    bus bus 16h 45m • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    bus bus 15h 30m • Direct
  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    bus bus 16h 25m • Direct
  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    bus bus 16h 45m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    bus bus 15h 30m • Direct
  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    bus bus 16h 25m • Direct
  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    bus bus 16h 45m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    bus bus 15h 30m • Direct
  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    bus bus 16h 25m • Direct
  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    bus bus 16h 45m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    bus bus 15h 30m • Direct
  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    bus bus 16h 25m • Direct
  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    bus bus 16h 45m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Madrid to Gare de Lyon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Madrid to Gare de Lyon.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,258.2 km
  • Duration: 16h 13m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Gare de Lyon, France?

BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €100–170 and the journey takes 15h 30m. FlixBus also services this route 5 times a week.

Operators