Rome2Rio

How to get fromRhône-Alpes to Madridby train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV, Renfe)

Find Transport to Madrid

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Rhône-Alpes to Madrid by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV, Renfe)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train via Barcelona

    best
    1. Take the train from Bourgoin Jallieu to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    9h 39m
    €172–349
  2. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bourgoin Jallieu to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane LYS - MAD
    6h 15m
    €84–249
  3. Bus via Grenoble

    1. Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    22h 9m
    €130–233
  4. Drive 1,181.4 km

    1. Drive from Rhône-Alpes to Madridcar car 1,181.4 km
    12h 10m
    €185–267
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bourgoin Jallieu to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    10h 44m
    €177–310
  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Place de la République to Grange Blanchebus bus X05 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Madridbus bus FlixBus N1149
    22h 27m
    €112–196
  7. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bourgoin Jallieu to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane GVA - MAD
    8h 29m
    €102–315

Rhône-Alpes to Madrid by bus

Calendar34Weekly Buses
Duration22h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€130Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rhône-Alpes, France and Madrid, Spain?

You can take a vehicle from Rhône-Alpes to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Bourgoin Jallieu, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 9h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Les Vesves to Estación Sur de Autobuses via Mairie, Place du Château, Grenoble - Bus Station, and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 22h 9m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Spain

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers