The average train between Köln Hbf and Madrid takes 23h 21m and the fastest train takes 22h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Köln Hbf 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 twice daily between Köln Hbf and Madrid. The earliest departure is at 8:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Köln Hbf is at 6:44 PM which arrives into Madrid at 4:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Nord and take an average of 23h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Köln Hbf to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf station and arriving at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station via Paris Nord station and Barcelona-Sants station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 21m.
Köln Hbf to Madrid train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Koeln Hbf station.
Köln Hbf to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
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The distance between Köln Hbf and Madrid is 1430.7 km. The road distance is 1728 km.
You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Barcelona-Sants in around 14h 38m.
