Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes

Showing times and prices for 17 Apr

Cheapest price

£268

Average price

£268

Fastest journey

19 h 43 m

Average duration

19 h 43 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1053 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train 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 travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes will cost around £268 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £268.

Fast trains

To travel from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes you need to make at least one change.

  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    20:0919h43
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    15:52Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    £2681One-way
    1 change

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Compare train, coach 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 coach with prices starting from £27. 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 coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £268.

Distance: 1053 km

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£268

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£101

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12h 15m

Average total duration

11h 45m

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Live departures

Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes trains for today, Thursday 16 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sncf-intercites-night5737+RenfeAVE09730
On time
19:25 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
18h53
14:18 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1 change
sncf-intercites-night3751+sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876215+RenfeAVE09730
On time
20:13 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
18h05
14:18 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes

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SpainSpain
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Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £268 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 20:09, the last at 20:09. The fastest train covers the 1053 km distance in 19h 43m.

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
Coach from £27
Distance
1053 km
Average train duration
11h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£268
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
19h 43m
First train
20:09
Last train
20:09
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Coach from £27

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 28m
Cheapest Price
£74
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 43m
Cheapest Price
£268
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes by train. 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 train, 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £268, while the average price tends to be around £268.
The train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes takes 19h 43m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is 1053 km.
The first train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes leaves at 20:09.
The last train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes departs at 20:09.
Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
To get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
The cheapest way to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is by coach, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes offers a diverse range of scenery, including picturesque French countryside and charming Spanish landscapes, which can be quite enjoyable for travellers.
A day trip from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is not feasible due to the journey taking 19h 43m and covering 1053 km. The train service operates with a frequency of 1 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.

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