The average train between Basel and Madrid takes 25h 28m and the fastest train takes 14h 8m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Basel 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 6 times a week between Basel and Madrid. The earliest departure is at 8:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 7:34 PM which arrives into Madrid at 10:42 PM. All services require a transfer at Mulhouse and take an average of 25h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Mulhouse Ville station and arriving at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station via Lyon Part Dieu station and Barcelona-Sants station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 28m.
Basel to Madrid train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Mulhouse Ville station.
Basel to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
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The distance between Basel and Madrid is 1199.7 km. The road distance is 1498 km.
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 13h 31m.