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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 €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 28m. 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 €27, and a flight costs an average of €19.
Distance: 1052 km
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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€373 Average price | €55 Average price Cheapest | €259 Average price |
8h 28m Average total duration Fastest 5h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 55m Average total duration 11h 25m 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 |
 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.
Travel optionsfrom Madrid to Paris
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.
- 316206:35PM16h25Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses11:00AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€401One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 316206:35PM16h25Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses11:00AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€401One-way0 transfers
Fastest
UX102504:30PM1h55Madrid Barajas Airport06:25PMParis Orly Airport€3621One-way0 transfers
Other options
06011+970609:57AM13h21Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes11:18PMParis Gare de Lyon€1521One-way1 transfer- 06081+970608:22AM14h56Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes11:18PMParis Gare de Lyon€1591One-way1 transfer
- 06281+970608:50AM14h28Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes11:18PMParis Gare de Lyon€1611One-way1 transfer
FlixBus08:25PM16h05Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses12:30PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€521One-way0 transfers- FlixBus04:40PM16h20Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses09:00AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€521One-way0 transfers
- 316010:30PM16h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses03:15PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€501One-way0 transfers
FR 544412:50PM2h10Madrid Barajas Airport03:00PMParis Beauvais Tille Airport€2181One-way0 transfers
TO463706:00PM2h05Madrid Barajas Airport08:05PMParis Orly Airport€2171One-way0 transfers- TO478106:00AM2h05Madrid Barajas Airport08:05AMParis Orly Airport€2171One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Paris:
A flight is €8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Paris costing on average €27.
A flight is €231 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Paris costing on average €250.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 32m.
Bus takes on average 15h 0m.
- Around 68 flights per day.
- Around 26 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 Iberia, Transavia France, Ryanair, Air Europa, Air France, easyJet, Iberia Express, Malta Air, Vueling, TAP Portugal, KLM, Lufthansa, Alba Star, Swiss, Pascan Aviation, Brussels Airlines, Luxair, Iberojet, Air Serbia, ITA, Lufthansa Cityline, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Bulgaria Air to go to Paris by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, AVE, iryo, Renfe Viajeros to go to Paris by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Alsa Supra, Gipsyy, Internorte to go to Paris by bus.
- 22 direct flights per day with Iberia, Transavia France, Ryanair, Air Europa, Air France, easyJet, Iberia Express, Malta Air, Alba Star, Pascan Aviation, Iberojet.
- 14 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Internorte.
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