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How to get fromMadrid to Ars-sur-Formansby train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Renfe, TGV, Trenitalia)

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There are 7 ways to get from Madrid to Ars-sur-Formans by train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Renfe, TGV, Trenitalia)

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  1. Train via Barcelona

    best
    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train 9737
    11h 12m
    €138–354

  2. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MAD - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche Sur Saonetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Villagebus bus
    6h 50m
    €75–269

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bressebus bus 720
    3. Take the bus from Sncf to Villagebus bus A19
    21h 32m
    €93–151

  4. Drive  1,205.6 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Ars-sur-Formanscar car 1,205.6 km
    11h 57m
    €196–283

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain train 9725
    2. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    11h 34m
    €169–272

  6. Bus via Madrid

    1. Take the bus from Madrid to Lyonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bressebus bus 720
    3. Take the bus from Sncf to Villagebus bus A19
    22h 17m
    €113–169

  7. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane MAD - GVA
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    9h 23m
    €91–301

Madrid to Ars-sur-Formans by train and bus

Calendar18Weekly Services
Duration11h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,305 km
  • Duration: 11h 12m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Ars-sur-Formans, France?

You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Village via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Villefranche Sur Saone, and Gare Routiere in around 11h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Village via Lyon and Sncf in around 21h 32m.

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