The average train between Rheine and Madrid takes 28h 42m and the fastest train takes 25h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Rheine 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 Rheine and Madrid. The earliest departure is at 7:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rheine is at 8:08 PM which arrives into Madrid at 9:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Hbf and take an average of 28h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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36h 49m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Rheine 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 Rheine to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Rheine station and arriving at Madrid station via Koeln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 42m.
Rheine to Madrid train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Rheine station.
Rheine to Madrid train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Book your Rheine to Madrid train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar and 6 other operators.
The distance between Rheine and Madrid is 1,568.6 km. The road distance is 2,405 km.
You can take a train from Rheine to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Barcelona-Sants in around 18h 15m.