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Madrid to Paris train ticket prices
Find cheap train tickets from Madrid to Paris on TrainPal, with prices starting at €141.51 and an average cost of €267.91*. Hop on Renfe AVE, Alvia, Avant, and Avlo high-speed trains, or opt for iryo and OUIGO trains. Enjoy swift travel and top-notch services throughout Spain. Compare options and kick off your journey now on TrainPal.
€267.91
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
€141.51
On Thu 01 Jan
Madrid to Paris train times
Travelling from Madrid to Paris can be as quick as 10 hours 3 minutes, with a typical duration of 10 hours 57 minutes. 5 trains operate daily on this route, with the first train departing at 06:09 and the last one at 21:07. For additional details on train schedules, prices, delays, and cancellations, explore TrainPal. Keep informed with real-time updates for a hassle-free journey in Spain.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
21:07 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | 19h 5m, 1 change | 16:12 Paris Gare de Lyon | RENFE | Find tickets |
Madrid to Paris train journey information
Discover Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train schedules from Madrid to Paris, featuring first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
Madrid to Paris train travel guide
Discover the travel guide from Madrid to Paris on TrainPal. With an average duration of 10 hours 57 minutes, you can experience a memorable journey on Renfe AVE high-speed trains, as well as iryo and OUIGO trains.

Planning and booking
1. How do I book train tickets for the Madrid to Paris route?
2. Are there any discounts available for AVE train tickets from Madrid to Paris?
Discover affordable AVE train tickets from Madrid to Paris on TrainPal. Book your tickets up to 90 days in advance to maximise savings. We offer special discounts for students and seniors. For additional savings, consider purchasing a Return ticket and using our discount codes. Experience budget-friendly travels with TrainPal.
3. Are there any direct trains from Madrid to Paris?
Yes. Direct trains from Madrid to Paris include multiple stops. TrainPal displays the names and arrival times for each stop. Additionally, our interface highlights departure and arrival stations, train types, and various ticket or class options.
4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from Madrid to Paris?
5 trains travel from Madrid to Paris every day. TrainPal provides a variety of information you may find useful. Stay updated with live train times to determine the best time to leave home, ensuring a smooth journey and saving you time, effort, and worry.
5. How long does it take to travel from Madrid to Paris by train?
The fastest route from Madrid to Paris takes 10 hours 3 minutes, while the average travel time is 10 hours 57 minutes. Check detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Use TrainPal to stay informed with live schedules.
6. How much does a train ticket from Madrid to Paris cost?
You can find the cheapest train ticket from Madrid to Paris for €141.51, with an average price of €267.91*. Check TrainPal regularly for real-time price updates, as they may change. Cut travel costs and keep extra cash for your destination.

Onboard services
1. What classes of service are available on the AVE train from Madrid to Paris?
Traveling on AVE trains from Madrid to Paris offers free WiFi, power outlets, and the option to bring up to three bags with any ticket type. All passengers can access a cafeteria or mobile catering bar. Básico and Elige ticket holders can purchase boxed meals starting at €5.50, whereas Prémium ticket holders receive complimentary meals.
2. Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Madrid to Paris?
Yes, AVE allows three pieces of luggage up to 25 kg total. Foldable bicycles are permitted; non-foldable bikes must be disassembled and placed in a bag not exceeding 140 x 90 x 40 cm.
3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Madrid to Paris?
Arrive at the train station 30 minutes early for security checks and boarding. For luggage or peak times, arrive 45-60 minutes early. Always double-check your ticket and TrainPal instructions for accuracy.
Madrid to Paris Train Classes
When travelling from Madrid to Paris, explore and compare the various class services provided by AVE, Avlo, Iryo, and OUIGO to effortlessly plan your upcoming journey.

BÁSICO

ELIGE ESTÁNDAR

ELIGE CONFORT

PRÉMIUM

BÁSICA

Inicial

Singular

Singular Only YOU

Infinita Bistró

OUIGO ESENCIAL

OUIGO PLUS
Change and refunds
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| Básico | | |
| Elige Estándar | | |
| Elige Confort | | |
| Prémium | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| Sencillo | | |
| Ida y Vuelta | | |
| Con enlace | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| Inicial | | |
| Singular | | |
| Singular Only YOU | | |
| Infinita Bistró | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| OUIGO ESENCIAL | | |
| OUIGO PLUS | | |
How to buy cheap Renfe and iryo train tickets

Get cheap train tickets from Train Journey Planner with clear route details, including price, time, and company. Labels mark the best options. Save extra with discount codes.

As the most affordable option among all AVE tickets, it is non-refundable. However, you can modify your ticket by paying a €10 fee plus any fare difference. Despite this, you will still enjoy our high-quality services onboard.

With Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets starting at €7 on eight routes, you can change or refund for €8. Each ticket lets you bring two children under 14 for €5 each.

Get 20% off with Avant's Return tickets instead of purchasing separate ones. Both tickets are changeable. Cancellations incur a minimum 15% fee, and cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.

Travel comfortably with iryo Inicial fare, featuring reclining leather seats, extra legroom, individual armrests, and power outlets. Tickets are refundable and changeable with conditions. Enjoy a luxurious and flexible journey with iryo.

Experience high-speed, low-cost travel with OUIGO's double-decker trains, ideal for trips from Madrid to Barcelona. You can carry two small pieces of luggage for free. Enjoy a fast and affordable journey with OUIGO.

Children under 14 get a 40% discount on AVE, Alvia, Avant, and more. Tickets include a seat, are changeable and refundable. Kids up to three travel free, while on Cercanías, kids under six travel free.

Get an 8% discount off the total price when travelling in a group of 4 to 9 people. Tickets are non-changeable but refundable, with fees ranging from 5% to 30% of the total price.
More train routes
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|---|---|
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| Madrid to Barcelona | |
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