The average train between Paris and Madrid City Center takes 14h 16m and the fastest train takes 10h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Paris to Madrid City Center. 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 twice daily between Paris and Madrid City Center. The earliest departure is at 7:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paris is at 2:42 PM which arrives into Madrid City Center at 9:02 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 14h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Paris to Madrid City Center. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare De Lyon station and arriving at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station via Barcelona-Sants station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 16m.
Paris to Madrid City Center train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Paris to Madrid City Center train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
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The distance between Paris and Madrid City Center is 1052.7 km. The road distance is 1246 km.
You can take a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Barcelona-Sants in around 10h 2m.
