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Trip Overview

The average train between Madrid and Brussels takes 21h 7m and the fastest train takes 19h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Madrid to Brussels. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

21h 7m
Duration
1,993 km
Distance
€436
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
  2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
  3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
13h 4m
€306–652

Madrid to Brussels train times

Trains run twice daily between Madrid and Brussels. The earliest departure is at 12:40 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Madrid is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Brussels at 6:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and take an average of 21h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 1,993.1 km
  • Duration: 21h 7m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Brussels, Belgium?

You can take a train from Sol to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 13h 4m.

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