The average train between Rotterdam Centraal Station and Madrid takes 21h 51m and the fastest train takes 20h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Rotterdam Centraal Station 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 Rotterdam Centraal Station and Madrid. The earliest departure is at 10:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotterdam Centraal Station is at 7:58 PM which arrives into Madrid at 4:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Rotterdam Centraal and take an average of 21h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal Station station and arriving at Madrid station via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 51m.
Rotterdam Centraal Station to Madrid train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
Rotterdam Centraal Station to Madrid train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Book your Rotterdam Centraal Station to Madrid train tickets online with Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Rotterdam Centraal Station and Madrid is 1,423.7 km. The road distance is 2,135 km.
You can take a vehicle from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Rotterdam Centraal, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Barcelona-Sants in around 13h 56m.