The average train between Paris and Madrid Atocha Station takes 12h 49m and the fastest train takes 10h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Paris to Madrid Atocha Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Paris and Madrid Atocha Station. The earliest departure is at 6:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paris is at 2:42 PM which arrives into Madrid Atocha Station at 9:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Barcelona-Sants and take an average of 12h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Paris to Madrid Atocha Station. However, there are services departing from Paris station and arriving at Madrid Atocha Station station via Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 49m.
Paris to Madrid Atocha Station train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Paris to Madrid Atocha Station train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Book your Paris to Madrid Atocha Station train tickets online with TGV inOui, iryo and 2 other operators.
The distance between Paris and Madrid Atocha Station is 1,053.6 km. The road distance is 1,685 km.
You can take a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Madrid Atocha Station via Barcelona-Sants and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 10h 6m.