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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 £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 6m. 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 £22, and a train costs an average of £237.
Distance: 1052 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
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£140 Average Price | £52 Average Price Cheapest | £241 Average Price |
9h 6m Average total duration Fastest 6h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 30m Average total duration 11h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 32m Average total duration 9h 2m Onboard + 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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Travel optionsfrom Madrid to Paris
How to get to Paris from Madrid by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Paris is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal · Normal13:1521h59Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)11:14Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)£1021One-way1 change
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Normal · Normal13:1521h59Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)11:14Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)£1021One-way1 change
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UX10278:001h55Madrid Barajas Airport9:55Paris Orly Airport£3811One-way0 changes
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97066:2216h57Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes23:19Paris Gare de Lyon£2281One-way1 change
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97069:5713h22Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes23:19Paris Gare de Lyon£2291One-way1 change
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97068:5714h22Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes23:19Paris Gare de Lyon£2321One-way1 change
Normal · Normal13:0022h14Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América11:14Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)£1021One-way1 change
Normal · Normal13:1522h45Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)12:00Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)£1021One-way1 change
Normal · Normal23:3023h00Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América22:30Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)£1021One-way1 change
IB58320:052h00Madrid Barajas Airport22:05Paris Orly Airport£2441One-way0 changes
IB59121:452h05Madrid Barajas Airport23:50Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport£2441One-way0 changes
LH1113 · LH104013:054h50Madrid Barajas Airport17:55Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport£2671One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Paris:
A coach is £88 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Paris costing on average £140.
A coach is £189 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Paris costing on average £241.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 2m.
Coach takes on average 11h 0m.
- Around 69 flights per day.
- Around 31 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.
- 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).
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, AVE, Renfe Viajeros to go to Paris by train.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Gipsyy, Internorte, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra to go to Paris by coach.
- Travel with Iberia, Transavia France, Ryanair, Air Europa, Air France, easyJet, Malta Air, Vueling, Iberia Express, TAP Portugal, British Airways, Lufthansa, KLM, ITA, Lufthansa City Airlines, Pascan Aviation, Brussels Airlines, Swiss, Alba Star, Air Serbia, Royal Air Maroc, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Iberojet, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic to go to Paris by flight.
- 17 direct coaches per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Gipsyy, Internorte, Infobus, BlaBlaCar.
- 22 direct flights per day with Iberia, Transavia France, Ryanair, Air Europa, Air France, easyJet, Malta Air, Iberia Express, Pascan Aviation, Alba Star, Iberojet.
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