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How to get fromBerlin to Madridby plane, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, train, or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Berlin to Madrid by plane, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, train, or car train

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  1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport

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    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane BER - MAD
    6h 5m
    €74–263

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    6. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    21h 36m
    €335–703

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Parisbus bus N100
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Madridbus bus FlixBus N1143
    31h 20m
    €202–305

  4. Drive  2,292.1 km

    1. Drive from Berlin to Madridcar car 2,292.1 km
    21h 13m
    €375–542

  5. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane HAM - MAD
    7h 48m
    €123–374

  6. Train, bus via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny Abus bus
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    24h 34m
    €309–570

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Madrid - Barajas Airport T4bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    34h 6m
    €239–445

  8. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Paris-Esttrain train Trn
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
    35h 49m
    €274–505

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Berlin to Lüneburgcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Madridcar car
    28h 19m
    €380–538

Berlin to Madrid by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration21h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€335Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,888.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Madrid, Spain?

Ryanair, Iberia, and three other airlines fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Frankfurt, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 21h 36m.

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