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How to get fromParis to Madridby plane, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, train (TGV, Renfe), or rideshare

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There are 9 ways to get from Paris to Madrid by plane, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, train (TGV, Renfe), or rideshare

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  1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport

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    1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane ORY - MAD
    5h 3m
    €75–214

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
    16h 11m
    €48–152

  3. Train via Barcelona

    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
    10h 6m
    €283–525

  4. Drive 1,246.2 km

    1. Drive from Paris to Madridcar car 1,246.2 km
    12h 10m
    €198–285

  5. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane CDG - MAD
    5h 11m
    €83–225

  6. Bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvaisbus bus
    2. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane BVA - MAD
    6h 12m
    €68–268

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv / ...
    12h 23m
    €199–368

  8. Bus via Callao

    1. Take the bus from Paris to Madridbus bus FlixBus 793
    17h 17m
    €112–181

  9. Rideshare

    1. Take the rideshare from Paris to Madridrideshare rideshare 1,247.1 km
    14h 32m
    €80

Paris to Madrid by train

Calendar36Weekly Trains
Duration10h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€283Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,064.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 3m

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

Iberia, Air Europa, and two other airlines fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Sol via Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and Madrid-Atocha Cercanías in around 10h 6m.

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