The average train between Madrid and Braunschweig takes 32h 34m and the fastest train takes 28h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Madrid to Braunschweig. 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 Madrid and Braunschweig. The earliest departure is at 11:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Madrid is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Braunschweig at 11:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Barcelona-Sants and take an average of 32h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Braunschweig. However, there are services departing from Madrid station and arriving at Braunschweig station via Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 34m.
Madrid to Braunschweig train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Madrid to Braunschweig train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Madrid to Braunschweig train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros, TGV inOui and 4 other operators.
The distance between Madrid and Braunschweig is 1,705.2 km. The road distance is 2,567 km.
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and Köln Hbf in around 19h 19m.