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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
Showing times and prices for Feb 16
Cheapest price
€43
Average price
€70
Fastest journey
14 h 45 m
Average duration
15 h 21 m
Buses per day
27
Distance
1053 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes will cost around €70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.
Fast buses
Of the 27 buses that leave Paris Gare de Lyon for Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes on Mon, Feb 16, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Feb 16 the direct buses cover the 1053 km distance in an average of 15 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 45 m .
On Mon, Feb 16 the slowest buses will take 15 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Normal · Normal09:45PM15h55
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)01:40PMMadrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
€431One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal09:15PM17h25
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D14502:40PMMadrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
€431One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal09:45PM16h55
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)02:40PMMadrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
€431One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal09:15PM16h25
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D14501:40PMMadrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
€431One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal11:20PM25h00
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)12:20AMMadrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
€511One-way
1 transfer
Normal10:30PM14h45
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)01:15PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
€681One-way
0 transfers
Normal10:00PM15h15
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)01:15PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
€681One-way
0 transfers
Normal10:30PM15h15
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)01:45PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
€681One-way
0 transfers
Normal10:00PM15h45
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)01:45PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
€681One-way
0 transfers
400310:00PM15h45
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)01:45PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
€801One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €273.
Distance: 1053 km
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€50 Average price Cheapest | €273 Average price | €100 Average price |
16h 55m Average total duration 16h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 11m Average total duration 11h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes buses for today, Sunday, February 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 9:19 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 9:30 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 14h45 | 12:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:30 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 15h15 | 12:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 23h35 | 9:35 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
| 3163 | 10:10 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 16h00 | 2:10 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:20 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 25h00 | 11:20 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:20 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 23h15 | 9:35 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, February 16 | |||||
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 20h30 | 7:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 50049 · 3166 | 11:45 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 20h25 | 8:10 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 19h45 | 7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 16h30 | 7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3161 | 4:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 16h45 | 8:45 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 6:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 20h15 | 2:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 6:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 20h25 | 2:25 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 6:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 16h10 | 10:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 17h30 | 12:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 16h59 | 11:59 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:15 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 16h44 | 11:59 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:15 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 17h15 | 12:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 16h20 | 12:20 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:15 PM Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 | 17h25 | 1:40 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:15 PM Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 | 16h25 | 12:40 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:45 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 15h55 | 12:40 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:45 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 16h55 | 1:40 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 9:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 15h45 | 12:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 15h15 | 12:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 9:00 PM Paris | 15h45 | 12:45 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4003 | 9:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 15h45 | 12:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
France
Spain
Buses from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes run on average 31 times per day, taking around 16h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:15, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 1053 km distance in 14h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1053 km |
Average bus duration 16h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Buses per day 31 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 14h 45m |
First bus 08:15 |
Last bus 22:10 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Bus RATP from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesYou can travel by bus between Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Bus RATP for as low as €30. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 10m
Cheapest Price
€32
FlixBus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 45m
Cheapest Price
€30
Alsa frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 45m
Cheapest Price
€31
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Bus RATP
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 18m
Cheapest Price
€87
Bus RATP frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes can start from as little as €30 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is €50; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is 14h 45m to travel the 1053 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes leaves at 8:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, there are 13 direct coaches a day from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Bus RATP for the best way to get you to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Paris Gare de Lyon and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes from Paris Gare de Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris Gare de Lyon and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus.
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