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The average train between Berlin and Madrid takes 31h 28m and the fastest train takes 22h 34m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Berlin 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 Berlin and Madrid. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Berlin is at 1:27 PM which arrives into Madrid at 10:42 PM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 31h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Berlin to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Berlin Hbf station and arriving at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station via Frankfurt station, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station, Strasbourg Bahnhof station, Lyon Part Dieu station and Barcelona-Sants station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 28m.
Berlin to Madrid train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
Berlin to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
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The distance between Berlin and Madrid is 1869.7 km. The road distance is 2292 km.
You can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Frankfurt, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 21h 27m.
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