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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 Nov 18
Cheapest price
€50
Average price
€77
Fastest journey
14 h 45 m
Average duration
15 h 24 m
Buses per day
30
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 €77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
Fast buses
Of the 30 buses that leave Paris Gare de Lyon for Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes on Tue, Nov 18, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 18 the direct buses cover the 1053 km distance in an average of 15 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 45 m .
On Tue, Nov 18 the slowest buses will take 16 h 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.
316311:10PM16h00
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)03:10PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
€501One-way
0 transfers
Normal10:30PM14h45
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)01:15PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
€511One-way
0 transfers
Normal07:45PM17h15
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)01:00PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
€511One-way
0 transfers
Normal07:30PM17h30
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)01:00PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
€511One-way
0 transfers
Normal10:00PM15h45
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)01:45PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
€511One-way
0 transfers
Normal10:30PM14h45
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)01:15PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
€511One-way
0 transfers
Normal10:00PM15h15
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)01:15PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
€511One-way
0 transfers
Normal10:30PM15h15
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)01:45PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
€511One-way
0 transfers
Normal10:00PM15h45
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)01:45PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
€511One-way
0 transfers
316311:10PM16h00
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)03:10PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
€501One-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 €28. 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 €28, and a train costs an average of €280.
Distance: 1053 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€56 Average price Cheapest | €280 Average price | €127 Average price |
17h 1m Average total duration 16h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 35m Average total duration 11h 5m 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, Monday, November 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 9:57 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 10:30 AM Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau | 18h00 | 4:30 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Supra Economy | 3:00 PM Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 | 19h00 | 10:00 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 3:00 PM Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 | 19h30 | 10:30 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Supra Economy | 3:00 PM Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 | 18h45 | 9:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
 FlixBus | 3:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 16h40 | 8:05 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 3:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 19h00 | 10:30 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Supra Economy | 3:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 18h15 | 9:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
| 3161 | 4:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 16h45 | 8:45 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 16h10 | 10:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 16h59 | 11:29 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 17h30 | 12:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:45 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 17h15 | 12:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:45 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 16h44 | 11:29 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 16h20 | 12:20 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | 9:50 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 23h45 | 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 | |
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Journey information
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 28 times per day, taking around 16h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €25 by flight.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 21:50. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €25
Distance 1053 km |
Average bus duration 16h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Buses per day 28 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 14h 45m |
First bus 08:00 |
Last bus 21:50 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €25
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 €25. 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
€34
FlixBus frequency
9 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
€34
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
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
16h 10m
Cheapest Price
€37
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
€88
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 €35 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is €51; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes from Paris Gare de Lyon is on average 16 h 10 min for the 1053 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Paris Gare de Lyon and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes leaves at 10: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes leaves at 22: 30.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes without having to change trains with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or Alsa. There are 4 direct coaches from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes you can take a coach with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus or Bus RATP. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes from Paris Gare de Lyon on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes by coach is September.
You have options as you can travel to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes from Paris Gare de Lyon 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
No, luggage for the coach from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
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