The average train between Madrid and Leipzig takes 27h 53m and the fastest train takes 25h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Madrid to Leipzig. 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 Leipzig. The earliest departure is at 12:50 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Madrid is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Leipzig at 1:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Barcelona-Sants and take an average of 27h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Madrid station and arriving at Leipzig station via Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 53m.
Madrid to Leipzig train services, operated by iryo, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Madrid to Leipzig train services, operated by iryo, arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Book your Madrid to Leipzig train tickets online with iryo, TGV inOui and 4 other operators.
The distance between Madrid and Leipzig is 1,731.7 km. The road distance is 2,641 km.
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Leipzig Hbf via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 19h 51m.
