Want to discover Spain's vibrant capital, where history meets modernity and nightlife is in full swing? Madrid is easily accessible by train from France and other major European cities, thanks to a two-stage journey: TGV to Barcelona, then Renfe AVE to the capital.
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From Paris Gare de Lyon the train journey to Madrid usually takes in Barcelona Sants. Allow around 6h50 to Barcelona, then a little over 3h15 to Madrid Atocha a total of just over 10 hours, depending on timetables and connections
In Madrid, there is no shortage of possibilities: the Royal Palace dominates the Puerta del Sol square while the bohemian district of Malasaña exudes urban creativity. Art lovers will be delighted by the Museo del Prado and the Museo Reina Sofía. Between the tasty tapas, the scent of coffee and the rhythm of the streets, the energy of the city pulsates around every corner! It's all easy to discover on foot or by public transport.
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