The average train between Braunschweig and Madrid takes 35h 3m and the fastest train takes 28h 3m. There is at least one train per day from Braunschweig 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 once daily between Braunschweig and Madrid. The earliest departure is at 8:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Braunschweig is at 6:49 PM which arrives into Madrid at 8:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Hbf and take an average of 35h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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33h 3m • 4 changes
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38h 8m • 4 changes
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33h 3m • 4 changes
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38h 8m • 4 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Braunschweig to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Braunschweig station and arriving at Madrid station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 3m.
Braunschweig to Madrid train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof station.
Braunschweig to Madrid train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Book your Braunschweig to Madrid train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar and 5 other operators.
The distance between Braunschweig and Madrid is 1,705.2 km. The road distance is 2,567 km.
You can take a train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Barcelona-Sants in around 18h 57m.