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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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Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
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£270 Average Price | £52 Average Price Cheapest | £235 Average Price |
8h 29m Average total duration Fastest 5h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 35m Average total duration 11h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 42m Average total duration 9h 12m 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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How to get to Paris from Madrid by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Madrid to Paris is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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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.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 32m.
Coach takes on average 15h 0m.
- 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.
- 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 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.
- 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.
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