Flight to Colombier
Madrid → Colombier · about 1h 20m in the air
Bus to Lyon
Colombier → Lyon · about 40m
Train to Saint-Étienne
Lyon → Saint-Étienne · about 45m
Madrid → Saint-Étienne
Spain to France · 1 border · Where else can you go from Madrid?
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About the trip from Madrid to Saint-Étienne
Madrid (Spain) and Saint-Étienne (France) are 863 km (536 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, bus and train, via Colombier and Lyon: about 6h door to door with 2 changes. Without flying, it takes about 9h 45m by train, via Barcelona and Lyon. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Madrid to Colombier: about 1h 20m in the air, 926 km
- Bus from Colombier to Lyon: about 40m, 21 km
- Train from Lyon to Saint-Étienne: about 45m, 50 km
Every route we know
- Flight + Bus + Train, via Colombier and Lyon: about 6h, 2 changes
- Train, via Barcelona and Lyon: about 9h 45m, 2 changes
- Flight + Train, via Paris: about 7h 25m, 1 change
- Flight + Train, via Marignane, Marseille and Lyon: about 7h 10m, 3 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.