There are 7 ways to get from Madrid to Écully by plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, car, or train (Renfe, TGV, Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
best- 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 L'arbresletrain
- Take the train from L'arbresle to Ecully - La-Demi-Lunetrain
6h 23m€76–274Train via Barcelona
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain 9737
10h 45m€139–361Bus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
19h 11m€85–140Drive 1,200.5 km
- Drive from Madrid to Écullycar 1,200.5 km
11h 45m€194–280Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MAD - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
8h 56m€86–306Train
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain 9725
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
11h 7m€170–277Bus via Madrid
- Take the bus from Madrid to Lyonbus FlixBus N1149
19h 56m€100–160
Madrid to Écully by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Écully is to bus which costs €85 - €140 and takes 19h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Écully is to fly and train which takes 6h 23m and costs €75 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Écully. However, there are services departing from Estación Sur de Autobuses and arriving at Santy Grandvaux via Cité Scolaire Inter. Z3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Écully. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Ecully - La-Demi-Lune via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu and L'arbresle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
The distance between Madrid and Écully is 996 km. The road distance is 1200.5 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Écully without a car is to train via Barcelona which takes 10h 45m and costs €130 - €370.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Madrid to Écully, including transfers.
Madrid to Écully bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid to Écully train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Écully is to train via Barcelona which takes 10h 45m and costs €130 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €140 and takes 19h 11m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Écully, France?
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Ecully - La-Demi-Lune via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and L'arbresle in around 10h 45m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €85–140 and the journey takes 17h 10m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to L'arbresle
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from L'arbresle to Ecully - La-Demi-Lune
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Madrid to Écully bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Madrid to Écully train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Écully is 1200 km. It takes approximately 11h 45m to drive from Madrid to Écully.
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