The average train between Arnhem and Madrid takes 25h 19m and the fastest train takes 23h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Arnhem to Madrid. 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 Arnhem and Madrid. The earliest departure is at 7:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Arnhem is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Madrid at 9:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Schiphol Airport Train Station and take an average of 25h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Arnhem to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Arnhem station and arriving at Madrid station via Schiphol Airport Train Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 19m.
Arnhem to Madrid train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Arnhem Centraal station.
Arnhem to Madrid train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Book your Arnhem to Madrid train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Arnhem and Madrid is 1,480.6 km. The road distance is 2,282 km.
You can take a train from Arnhem Centraal to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Schiphol Airport Train Station, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Barcelona-Sants in around 16h 41m.