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Trip Overview

The average train between Paris and Madrid takes 13h 56m and the fastest train takes 10h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Paris to Madrid. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

13h 56m
Duration
1,698 km
Distance
€358
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
  2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
11h 36m
€278–523

Paris to Madrid train times

Trains run twice daily between Paris and Madrid. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paris is at 2:00 PM which arrives into Madrid at 9:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Franklin D. Roosevelt and take an average of 13h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 1,698.4 km
  • Duration: 13h 56m

What companies run services between Paris, Île-de-France, France and Madrid, Spain?

You can take a subway from Pont de Sèvres to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Franklin D. Roosevelt, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Barcelona-Sants in around 11h 36m.

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