There are 7 ways to get from Madrid to Riom by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, plane, train (Renfe), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Barcelona
best- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Riom Chatel Guyontrain Ter
12h 25m€161–323Bus via Burgos
cheapest- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Estación de autobuses de Burgosbus ALSA - S Mad-Vit / ...
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 39m€89–148Drive 1,052.3 km
- Drive from Madrid to Riomcar 1,052.3 km
10h 9m€198–286Fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane MAD - CFE
7h 49m€134–611Train
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Nimestrain 9725
- Take the train from Nimes to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
14h 3m€184–277Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid to Clermont-Ferrandbus FlixBus N1149
16h 35m€101–151Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MAD - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Riom Chatel Guyontrain
8h 3m€97–327
Madrid to Riom by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Riom is to bus via Burgos which costs €85 - €150 and takes 15h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Riom is to fly which takes 7h 49m and costs €130 - €650.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Riom. However, there are services departing from Madrid, Avenida de América and arriving at Gare SNCF via Estación de autobuses de Burgos and Maison de la Culture. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Riom. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Riom Chatel Guyon via Barcelona-Sants and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.
The distance between Madrid and Riom is 1467 km. The road distance is 1052.3 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Riom without a car is to train via Barcelona which takes 12h 25m and costs €160 - €330.
It takes approximately 12h 25m to get from Madrid to Riom, including transfers.
Madrid to Riom bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Madrid to Riom train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Riom is to train via Barcelona which takes 12h 25m and costs €160 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus via Burgos, which costs €85 - €150 and takes 15h 39m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €650 and takes 7h 49m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Riom, France?
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Riom Chatel Guyon via Barcelona-Sants and Lyon Part Dieu in around 12h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Riom Chatel Guyon via Estación de autobuses de Burgos, Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station, Maison de la Culture, Gare SNCF, and Clermont Ferrand in around 15h 39m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–850
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–250
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–250
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €25–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Ouigo
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Riom Chatel Guyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Riom Chatel Guyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Estación de autobuses de Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Madrid to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Madrid to Riom bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de autobuses de Burgos station.
Madrid to Riom train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Riom is 1052 km. It takes approximately 10h 9m to drive from Madrid to Riom.
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