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Trip Overview

The average train between Gießen and Madrid takes 28h 28m and the fastest train takes 16h 48m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Gießen 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.

28h 28m
Duration
2,053 km
Distance
€354
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Gießen to Madrid train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Gießen and Madrid. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gießen is at 3:54 PM which arrives into Madrid at 10:42 PM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 28h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiRenfe Viajerosiryo30h 48m • 5 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiRenfe Viajerosiryo30h 48m • 5 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiRenfe Viajerosiryo30h 48m • 5 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiRenfe Viajerosiryo30h 48m • 5 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiRenfe Viajerosiryo16h 48m • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 2,052.6 km
  • Duration: 28h 28m

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

You can take a train from Gießen Bahnhof to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Frankfurt, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 18h 24m.

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