How to get to Paris from Madrid

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Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Paris

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £17.

Distance: 1052 km

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Flight
Coach
Train

£270

Average Price

£52

Average Price

Cheapest

£235

Average Price

8h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 29m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 35m

Average total duration

11h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 42m

Average total duration

9h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

3.2 - 6.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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TGV INOUI

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from Madrid to Paris

How to get to Paris from Madrid by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Madrid to Paris is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Transavia FranceTO4781
08:002h05
Madrid Barajas Airport
10:05Paris Orly Airport
£391One-way
0 changes

Cheapest

BlaBlaCar Bus3162
18:3516h25
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
11:00Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
£311One-way
0 changes

Fastest

Air EuropaUX1027
08:001h55
Madrid Barajas Airport
09:55Paris Orly Airport
£521One-way
0 changes

Other options

iryo06121+TGV INOUI9706
12:2210h56
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
23:18Paris Gare de Lyon
£1501One-way
1 change
iryo06111+TGV INOUI9706
11:2211h56
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
23:18Paris Gare de Lyon
£1501One-way
1 change
iryo06281+TGV INOUI9706
08:5014h28
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
23:18Paris Gare de Lyon
£1501One-way
1 change
BlaBlaCar Bus4004
15:3015h30
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
07:00Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
£341One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
14:5016h25
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
07:15Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
£321One-way
0 changes
Infobus
15:4515h15
Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking Express Salidas T2)
07:00Paris
£361One-way
0 changes
Transavia FranceTO4631
09:002h05
Madrid Barajas Airport
11:05Paris Orly Airport
£491One-way
0 changes
Transavia FranceTO4635
13:202h05
Madrid Barajas Airport
15:25Paris Orly Airport
£591One-way
0 changes
IberiaIB591
21:402h10
Madrid Barajas Airport
23:50Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
£481One-way
0 changes

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FAQs: Madrid to Paris

Travel to Paris easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Madrid to Paris.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Madrid and Paris including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Paris is a flight with an average price of £17.

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Paris:

A flight is £8 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Madrid to Paris costing on average £25.

A flight is £210 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Paris costing on average £228.

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 5m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 32m.

Coach takes on average 15h 0m.

The Madrid to Paris distance is approximately 1052 km.
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Paris is:
  • Around 69 flights per day.
  • Around 26 coaches per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Paris as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Madrid to Paris:
  • Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Paris Gare de Lyon.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Madrid to Paris, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Iberia, Air Europa, Air France, easyJet, Iberia Express, KM Malta Airlines, Vueling Airlines, Infobus, TAP Portugal, KLM, Lufthansa, Air One, SWISS, Pascan Aviation, Brussels Airlines, Luxair, Compagnie Africaine D'Aviation, Air Serbia, ITA, Lufthansa Cityline, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, LAER, Bulgaria Air, Royal Air Maroc to go to Paris by flight.
  • Travel with Transavia France, SNCF Intercités de nuit , AVE, iryo, Renfe Viajeros to go to Paris by train.
  • Travel with TGV INOUI, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Ryanair, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, Internorte to go to Paris by coach.
Yes, there are direct services available from Madrid to Paris with the following travel companies:
  • 22 direct flights per day with Iberia, Air Europa, Air France, easyJet, Iberia Express, KM Malta Airlines, Infobus, Air One, Pascan Aviation, Compagnie Africaine D'Aviation.
  • 0 direct trains per day with Transavia France.
  • 14 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Ryanair, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Internorte.
Omio customers who travel from Madrid to Paris often also extend their vacation to go to London, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Milan, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Paris and these popular destinations at a great price.

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