The average train between Rome and Madrid takes 27h 10m and the fastest train takes 26h 47m. There is at least one train per day from Rome 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 once daily between Rome and Madrid. The earliest departure is at 12:10 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Rome is at 8:05 PM which arrives into Madrid at 10:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 27h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Rome to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Rome station and arriving at Madrid station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 10m.
Rome to Madrid train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
Rome to Madrid train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Book your Rome to Madrid train tickets online with ItaloTreno, Trenitalia and 5 other operators.
The distance between Rome and Madrid is 1,363.3 km. The road distance is 2,290 km.
You can take a train from Roma Termini to Sol via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and Madrid-Atocha Cercanías in around 17h 46m.