The average train between Madrid and Vatican City takes 36h 59m and the fastest train takes 36h 45m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week 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 5 times a week between Madrid and Vatican City. The earliest departure is at 8:30 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Madrid is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Vatican City at 9:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Barcelona-Sants and take an average of 36h 59m. 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-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station and arriving at Roma Termini station via Barcelona-Sants station, Lyon Part Dieu station and Milano Centrale station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 59m.
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 ItaloTreno, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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The distance between Madrid and Vatican City is 1360.5 km. The road distance is 1894 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 12m.