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How to Travel from

Paris to Madrid

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Eight ways to Travel from Paris to Madrid

Composite routes from Paris to Madrid

Cheapest
Fastest
Other

Navigate from Paris to Madrid

Continue onto Rue d'Arcole
296 m
Turn right onto Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville
4 km 992 m
Keep right onto Quai de Bercy and drive toward A3-A86, Périphérique Pte de Bercy, Charenton
275 m
Turn right onto Calle de la Cruz
119 m
Keep left onto Calle de Barcelona
88 m
Arrive at destination

Transport providers

Airlines

Vueling Airlines

Website:
vueling.com/
Plane from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Adolfo
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$417.71
Plane from Paris–Orly Airport to Adolfo
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$354.42

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Adolfo
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$45.57–$329.10

Air Europa

Website:
aireuropa.com
Plane from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Adolfo
Ave. Duration:
2h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.60–$443.02
Plane from Paris–Orly Airport to Adolfo
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$75.95–$379.73

Iberia

Website:
iberia.com/
Plane from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Adolfo
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$417.71
Plane from Paris–Orly Airport to Adolfo
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$354.42

Air France

Website:
airfrance.com
Plane from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Adolfo
Ave. Duration:
2h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.60–$443.02

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Adolfo
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$62.02–$316.44

Transavia France

Website:
transavia.com/
Plane from Paris–Orly Airport to Adolfo
Ave. Duration:
2h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$50.63–$354.42

Train operators

Renfe Viajeros

Phone:
+34 91 232 03 20
Website:
renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta
Ave. Duration:
3h 2m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$59.49–$82.28
Train from Irun to Madrid
Ave. Duration:
5h 26m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$55.69–$75.95

Renfe AVE

Phone:
+34 91 232 03 20
Website:
renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.29–$88.60

SNCF

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
effinity.fr/expertise/affiliation/
Train from Paris Nord to Beauvais
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.46–$35.44

TGV inOui

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants
Ave. Duration:
6h 47m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$202.52–$329.10
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendaye
Ave. Duration:
4h 41m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$151.89–$253.16

iryo

Phone:
+34 910 150 000
Website:
iryo.eu/es/home
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta
Ave. Duration:
2h 52m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$37.97–$94.93

Ouigo

Phone:
+34 910 780 990
Website:
ouigo.com/es
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta
Ave. Duration:
3h 2m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.32–$36.71

Bus operators

ALSA

Phone:
+34 910 207 007
Website:
alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
Bus from Valladolid to Madrid
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$17.72–$27.85

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Estación
Ave. Duration:
16h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$113.92–$164.55
Bus from Saint-Cyr-l'Ecole to Valladolid
Ave. Duration:
15h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$101.26–$151.89

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Estación
Ave. Duration:
16h 10m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$88.60–$139.24

Euroairlines

Plane from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Adolfo
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$113.92–$430.36

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Paris to Madrid
Ave. Duration:
14h 32m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$98.81

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Paris to Madrid?

The cheapest way to get from Paris to Madrid is to rideshare which costs $84.85 and takes 14h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Paris to Madrid?

The fastest way to get from Paris to Madrid is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $48.91 - $173.91 .

Is there a direct train between Paris and Madrid?

No, there is no direct train from Paris to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare De Lyon and arriving at Estación de Sol Cercanías via Barcelona-Sants and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.

How far is it from Paris to Madrid?

The distance between Paris and Madrid is 1111 km. The road distance is 1268.1 km.

How do I travel from Paris to Madrid without a car?

The best way to get from Paris to Madrid without a car is to train via Barcelona which takes 9h 46m and costs $195.65 - $369.57 .

How long does it take to get from Paris to Madrid?

It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Paris to Madrid, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paris to Madrid train from?

Paris to Madrid train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.

Train, bus or fly from Paris to Madrid?

The best way to get from Paris to Madrid is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $59.78 - $195.65 . Alternatively, you can train via Barcelona, which costs $195.65 - $369.57 and takes 9h 46m, you could also bus, which costs $86.96 - $152.17 and takes 16h 16m.

Where does the Paris to Madrid train arrive?

Paris to Madrid train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.

Can I drive from Paris to Madrid?

Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Madrid is 1268 km. It takes approximately 11h 55m to drive from Paris to Madrid.

Where can I stay near Madrid?

There are 6254+ hotels available in Madrid. Prices start at $41.36 per night.

Can I share a ride from Paris to Madrid?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Paris and Madrid. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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