The average train between Madrid and Thionville takes 22h and the fastest train takes 20h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Madrid to Thionville. 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 Thionville. 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 Thionville at 7:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Barcelona-Sants and take an average of 22h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Thionville. However, there are services departing from Madrid station and arriving at Thionville station via Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h.
Madrid to Thionville train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Madrid to Thionville train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Thionville station.
Book your Madrid to Thionville train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros, TGV inOui and 3 other operators.
The distance between Madrid and Thionville is 1,259.8 km. The road distance is 2,046 km.
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Thionville via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare Du Nord, and Paris Est in around 14h 17m.