Madrid to Lyon by train
Travelling from Madrid to Lyon by train takes about 8h 01m, run by Renfe AVE, Renfe. A quicker option we found is flight, at 1h 45m.
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The journey, step by step
- 1trainMadrid → Barcelona
Renfe AVE - 2trainBarcelona → LyonRenfe
train or flight?
| Transport | Price | Duration | Transfers |
|---|---|---|---|
| train | €209 | 8h 01m | 1 transfer |
| flight | €52 | 1h 45m | direct |
All rows come from the same recent route search. Exact fares depend on your travel date.
Madrid to Lyon by train: common questions
How long does Madrid to Lyon take by train?
About 8h 01m, 1 transfer.
How much is a train ticket from Madrid to Lyon?
The best price in our latest check was €209. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the train from Madrid to Lyon?
Renfe AVE, Renfe. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the train or the flight better?
The flight is faster at 1h 45m. It is cheaper too, at €52.
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