The average train between Mönchengladbach and Madrid takes 24h 15m and the fastest train takes 22h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Mönchengladbach to Madrid. 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 Mönchengladbach and Madrid. The earliest departure is at 7:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mönchengladbach is at 6:12 PM which arrives into Madrid at 5:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Aachen Hbf and take an average of 24h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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25h 2m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Mönchengladbach to Madrid? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Mönchengladbach to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Mönchengladbach station and arriving at Madrid station via Aachen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 15m.
Mönchengladbach to Madrid train services, operated by National Express, depart from Moenchengladbach Hbf station.
Mönchengladbach to Madrid train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Book your Mönchengladbach to Madrid train tickets online with National Express, Eurostar and 5 other operators.
The distance between Mönchengladbach and Madrid is 1,429.6 km. The road distance is 2,203 km.
You can take a train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Aachen Hbf, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Barcelona-Sants in around 15h 43m.