The average train between Madrid and Rome takes 35h 5m and the fastest train takes 30h 13m. There is at least one train per day from Madrid to Rome. 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 Madrid and Rome. The earliest departure is at 11:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Madrid is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Rome at 9:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and take an average of 35h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Rome. However, there are services departing from Madrid station and arriving at Rome station via Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 5m.
Madrid to Rome train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Madrid to Rome train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, arrive at Roma Termini station.
Book your Madrid to Rome train tickets online with Renfe Cercanias, Renfe AVE and 5 other operators.
The distance between Madrid and Rome is 1,363.3 km. The road distance is 2,290 km.
You can take a train from Sol to Roma Termini via Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 18h 37m.
