The average train between Madrid and Vatican City takes 34h 55m and the fastest train takes 30h 3m. There is at least one train per day from Madrid to Vatican City. 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 Vatican City. 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 Vatican City at 9:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Barcelona-Sants and take an average of 34h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Vatican City. However, there are services departing from Madrid station and arriving at Vatican City station via Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 55m.
Madrid to Vatican City train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Madrid to Vatican City train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Roma Termini station.
Book your Madrid to Vatican City train tickets online with Renfe AVE, Renfe Viajeros and 4 other operators.
The distance between Madrid and Vatican City is 1,360.5 km. The road distance is 2,288 km.
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Roma Termini via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 18h 25m.