How to travel from Madrid to Paris
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4.6Travel Information from Madrid to Paris
 Distance | 1052 km |
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 Available travel modes | Train, coach or flight |
 Ticket price range | €29 - €281 |
 Cheapest mode | Flight • €29 • 1 h 55 min |
 Fastest mode | Flight • €29 • 1 h 55 min |
 Popular travel companies | Alsa, Iberia or iryo |
Take a train, coach or flight to travel 1052 km to Paris from Madrid. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are Alsa, Iberia or iryo among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach, flight or train from Madrid to Paris.
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How to get from Madrid to Paris by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Madrid to Paris is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Travel to Paris from Madrid on Alsa, Brussels Airlines and FlixBus travel with Omio. When comparing timetables and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
Renfe is Spain’s national travel operator offering a multitude of domestic routes and international routes to France and Portugal. Renfe is known for its range of ticket types to fit anyone’s budget, such as the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also has discount cards for qualified travellers like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50, which you can use on Omio. When you ride with Renfe, you can expect to find an impressive fleet of travel offering different levels of comfort, amenities and time needed to travel to your destination. These travel types include Renfe AVE for high-speed long-distance routes, Alvia and Altaria for domestic routes in parts of Spain, Euromed for routes along the stunning Mediterranean coast, Avant commuter travel and Trenhotel night travel.
Alsa is the main travel operator in Spain, a subsidiary of the UK travel operator National Express. Alsa offers a wide variety of national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers every year. Apart from the Standard fare, Alsa provides ticket types like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes for those looking to save money on travel journeys. While most travellers don’t mind travelling on normal travel with basic services like toilets, free WiFi, footrests and onboard entertainment, some others may want to check out Alsa’s deluxe travel like the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium, which provide more luxurious amenities on specific routes.
Brussels Airlines is Belgium’s leading airline. Check the ticket fares for your travel to Paris from Madrid: Economy Classic, Economy Flex and Business.
FAQs: Travel from Madrid to Paris
There are 3 options to travel to Paris from Madrid including taking a train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Paris from Madrid is by taking a flight, which costs on average €29.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Madrid to Paris:
Taking a flight costs €6 less than taking a coach, which average ticket prices of €35.
A flight is €252 less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Madrid to Paris costing on average €281.
The fastest way to get to Paris from Madrid is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 55 min.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Coach takes on average 15 h 40 min.
Train takes 9 h 32 min on average.
The Madrid to Paris distance is approximately 1052 km.
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Paris is:
- 14 coaches per day.
- 61 flights a day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Paris from Madrid as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Madrid to Paris:
- Most travellers catch their coach from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
- Most travellers take a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Madrid to Paris:
- You can travel between Madrid and Paris by coach with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for €35 with BlaBlaCar Bus from Madrid to Paris.
- You can take a flight from Madrid to Paris with Iberia, Transavia France, Ryanair, Air France, Air Europa, easyJet, Vueling Airlines, TAP Portugal, KLM or PGA-Portugalia Airlines. Cheap tickets can be found for €29 with Ryanair from Madrid to Paris.
- You can take a train from Madrid to Paris with iryo, AVE or Renfe Viajeros. Cheap tickets can be found for €281 with Renfe Viajeros from Madrid to Paris.
Yes, there are direct routes from Madrid to Paris with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct coach to Paris with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus with 9 direct coaches per day.
- You can find 20 direct flights per day to Paris with Iberia, Transavia France, Ryanair, Air France or Air Europa.
Direct services to Paris tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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