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The average train between London and Madrid City Center takes 23h 55m and the fastest train takes 20h 21m. There is at least one train per day from London to Madrid City Center. 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 London and Madrid City Center. The earliest departure is at 10:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 8:31 PM which arrives into Madrid City Center at 5:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Nord and take an average of 23h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from London to Madrid City Center. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl 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 55m.
London to Madrid City Center train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
London to Madrid City Center train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
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The distance between London and Madrid City Center is 1263.3 km.
You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Barcelona-Sants in around 13h 44m.
