The average train between Madrid and Leeuwarden takes 32h 21m and the fastest train takes 27h 15m. The train runs, on average, 4 times per week from Madrid to Leeuwarden. 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 4 times a week between Madrid and Leeuwarden. The earliest departure is at 8:10 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Madrid is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Leeuwarden at 11:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Barcelona-Sants and take an average of 32h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Leeuwarden. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station and arriving at Leeuwarden station via Barcelona-Sants station, Lyon Part Dieu station, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station and Schiphol Airport station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 21m.
Madrid to Leeuwarden train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Madrid to Leeuwarden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Leeuwarden station.
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The distance between Madrid and Leeuwarden is 1592.1 km. The road distance is 1867 km.
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Leeuwarden via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Schiphol Airport Train Station in around 18h 56m.