Madrid Atocha Cercanias to Paris Gare de Lyon train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid Atocha Cercanias to Paris Gare de Lyon

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

€264

Average price

€269

Fastest journey

9 h 56 m

Average duration

10 h

Trains per day

2

Distance

1053 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid Atocha Cercanias to Paris Gare de Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid Atocha Cercanias to Paris Gare de Lyon will cost around €269 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €264.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Madrid Atocha Cercanias to Paris Gare de Lyon without transferring at least once.

  • Renfe Viajeros
    1:15 PM10h03
    Madrid-puerta De Atocha-almudena Grandes
    11:18 PMParis Gare de Lyon
    2641One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe AVE
    6:16 AM9h56
    Madrid-puerta De Atocha-almudena Grandes
    4:12 PMParis Gare de Lyon
    2741One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid Atocha Cercanias to Paris Gare de Lyon

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Trains from Madrid Atocha Cercanias to Paris Gare de Lyon run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €264 but you can travel from only €100 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 654 miles (1053 km) distance in 9h 56m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €100
Distance
654 miles (1053 km)
Average train duration
9h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
€264
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
9h 56m
First train
6:09 AM
Last train
9:07 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €100

Live departures

Madrid Atocha Cercanias to Paris Gare de Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid Atocha Cercanias to Paris Gare de Lyon trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe Viajeros1:15 PM Madrid-puerta De Atocha-almudena Grandes
10h03
11:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon1 transfer
Thursday, August 6
Renfe AVE6:16 AM Madrid-puerta De Atocha-almudena Grandes
9h56
4:12 PM Paris Gare de Lyon1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo, iryo from Madrid Atocha Cercanias to Paris Gare de Lyon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo, iryo trains will get you between Madrid Atocha Cercanias and Paris Gare de Lyon from €100. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 56m
Cheapest Price
€274
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

iryo

About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 3m
Cheapest Price
€285
iryo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 3m
Cheapest Price
€264
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

Ouigo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 10m
Cheapest Price
€273
Ouigo frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Madrid Atocha Cercanias to Paris Gare de Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Atocha Cercanias to Paris Gare de Lyon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris Gare de Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Madrid Atocha Cercanias to Paris Gare de Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €264, while the average price is around €270.
The train from Madrid Atocha Cercanias to Paris Gare de Lyon takes 9h 56m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Madrid Atocha Cercanias to Paris Gare de Lyon is 654 miles (1053 km).
The first train from Madrid Atocha Cercanias to Paris Gare de Lyon leaves at 6:09 AM.
The last train from Madrid Atocha Cercanias to Paris Gare de Lyon leaves at 9:07 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Madrid Atocha Cercanias to Paris Gare de Lyon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Madrid Atocha Cercanias to Paris Gare de Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid Atocha Cercanias to Paris Gare de Lyon.
The train journey from Madrid Atocha Cercanias to Paris Gare de Lyon offers a variety of scenic landscapes, including views of the Spanish countryside, rolling hills, and charming French villages, making it a visually appealing experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid Atocha Cercanias to Paris Gare de Lyon.
Popular day trips by train from Paris Gare de Lyon include London, Brussels, Lille, Reims, Rouen.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Madrid Atocha Cercanias to Paris Gare de Lyon

Most Madrid Atocha Cercanias to Paris Gare de Lyon trains use the Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Paris Gare de Lyon station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid Atocha Cercanias and Paris Gare de Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Madrid
Arrival train stations in Paris
Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre

Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainD · 2m · €3 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · €3 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · €3 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · €3 · every ~30 min

Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services

Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.

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