Travel Information from Paris to Madrid
| 1052 km | |
| Train, coach or flight | |
| €35 - €104 | |
| Coach • €35 • 16 h 10 min | |
| Flight • €54 • 2 h | |
| Alsa, Iberia or SNCF | TGV INOUI |
Travel 1052 km by train, coach or flight to Madrid from Paris. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are Alsa, Iberia or SNCF | TGV INOUI among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach, flight or train from Paris to Madrid.
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The best way to travel from Paris to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Paris to Madrid
Travel to Madrid easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paris to Madrid.

You can get to Madrid from Paris 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Madrid is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of €35 compared to other travel options to Madrid:
Taking a coach costs €19 less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of €54.
Taking a coach costs €69 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of €104.
The fastest way to get to Madrid from Paris is by flight with an average travel time of 2 h.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Taking a coach requires on average 16 h 10 min of travel time.
Train takes on average 10 h 28 min.
You should expect to travel around 1052 km from Paris to Madrid.
The average frequency per day from Paris to Madrid is:
- 21 coaches a day.
- Around 63 flights per day.
- Around 1 train per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Paris and 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 Paris to Madrid:
- Most travellers board their coach from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
- Most travellers take a flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport.
The following travel companies offer services from Paris to Madrid:
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus to go to Madrid by coach. For a good deal on tickets, you can find BlaBlaCar Bus Paris to Madrid tickets on Omio for €35.
- Iberia, Transavia France, Ryanair, Air France, Air Europa, easyJet, Vueling Airlines, TAP Portugal, KLM, Luxair or GetJet Airlines can take you to Madrid by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Transavia France from Paris to Madrid for €54.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI or SNCF (3) to go to Madrid by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find SNCF | TGV INOUI Paris to Madrid tickets on Omio for €104.
Yes, there are direct services available from Paris to Madrid with the following travel companies:
- Direct coach available with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus 9 direct coaches per day.
- Direct flight available with Iberia, Transavia France, Air France or Air Europa 19 direct flights per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Madrid as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Paris and Madrid.
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