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Compare train, bus, 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 bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 49m. 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 bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €51.
Distance: 1052 km
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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€320 Average price | €71 Average price Cheapest | €269 Average price |
8h 49m Average total duration Fastest 5h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 30m Average total duration 11h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 29m Average total duration 8h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.2 - 6.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Madrid to Paris by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Paris is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- Normal · Normal3:30 PM15h59Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)7:29 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€461One-way1 transfer
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- Normal · Normal3:30 PM15h59Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)7:29 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€461One-way1 transfer
Fastest
UX10292:20 PM1h55Madrid Barajas Airport4:15 PMParis Orly Airport€2221One-way0 transfers
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- Normal · Normal2:45 PM16h44Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)7:29 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€461One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal11:15 AM20h14Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)7:29 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€461One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal2:00 PM19h00Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América9:00 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€471One-way1 transfer
TO46398:05 PM2h05Madrid Barajas Airport10:10 PMParis Orly Airport€1101One-way0 transfers- TO47816:00 AM2h05Madrid Barajas Airport8:05 AMParis Orly Airport€1451One-way0 transfers
- TO46319:30 AM2h05Madrid Barajas Airport11:35 AMParis Orly Airport€1451One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Paris:
A bus is €198 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Paris costing on average €269.
A bus is €249 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Paris costing on average €320.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 59m.
Bus takes on average 11h 0m.
- Around 69 flights per day.
- Around 28 buses 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, bus, 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.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Gipsyy, Infobus, Internorte, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra to go to Paris by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, AVE, Renfe Viajeros to go to Paris by train.
- Travel with Iberia, Transavia France, Ryanair, Air Europa, Air France, easyJet, Iberia Express, Malta Air, Vueling, TAP Portugal, British Airways, Lufthansa, KLM, Alba Star, Brussels Airlines, Pascan Aviation, Lufthansa City Airlines, Swiss, Iberojet, Air Serbia, Royal Air Maroc, ITA, Lufthansa Cityline, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways to go to Paris by flight.
- 15 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Gipsyy, Infobus, Internorte, BlaBlaCar.
- 22 direct flights per day with Iberia, Transavia France, Ryanair, Air Europa, Air France, easyJet, Iberia Express, Malta Air, Alba Star, Pascan Aviation, Iberojet.
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