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Trip Overview

The average train between Dresden and Madrid takes 33h 39m and the fastest train takes 28h 31m. There is at least one train per day from Dresden 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.

33h 39m
Duration
2,477 km
Distance
€436
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Dresden to Madrid train times

Trains run once daily between Dresden and Madrid. The earliest departure is at 12:11 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Dresden is at 6:11 PM which arrives into Madrid at 10:42 PM. All services require a transfer at Fulda Bahnhof and take an average of 33h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiRenfe Viajerosiryo34h 31m • 5 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiRenfe Viajerosiryo28h 31m • 5 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiRenfe Viajerosiryo34h 31m • 5 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiRenfe Viajerosiryo34h 31m • 5 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiRenfe Viajerosiryo34h 31m • 5 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiRenfe Viajerosiryo34h 31m • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 2,477.5 km
  • Duration: 33h 39m

What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Madrid, Spain?

You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Fulda Bahnhof, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 22h 39m.

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