What is the cheapest way to get from Madrid to Berlin?

The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Berlin is to fly which costs €70 - €260 and takes 6h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Madrid to Berlin?

The fastest way to get from Madrid to Berlin is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs €70 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Madrid and Berlin?

No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Berlin. However, there are services departing from Neptuno and arriving at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof via Estación Sur de Autobuses and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Madrid and Berlin?

No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Berlin. However, there are services departing from Sol and arriving at Berlin Hbf via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 54m.

How far is it from Madrid to Berlin?

The distance between Madrid and Berlin is 1898 km. The road distance is 2292.6 km.

How do I travel from Madrid to Berlin without a car?

The best way to get from Madrid to Berlin without a car is to train which takes 20h 54m and costs €440 - €900.

How long does it take to get from Madrid to Berlin?

It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Madrid to Berlin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madrid to Berlin bus from?

Madrid to Berlin bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.

Where do I catch the Madrid to Berlin train from?

Madrid to Berlin train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.

Train, bus or fly from Madrid to Berlin?

The best way to get from Madrid to Berlin is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs €70 - €260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €440 - €900 and takes 20h 54m, you could also bus via Paris, which costs €130 - €320 and takes 34h 25m.

Where does the Madrid to Berlin bus arrive?

Madrid to Berlin bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy station.

Where does the Madrid to Berlin train arrive?

Madrid to Berlin train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.

Can I drive from Madrid to Berlin?

Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Berlin is 2293 km. It takes approximately 21h 17m to drive from Madrid to Berlin.

How do I get a train ticket from Madrid to Berlin?

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Where can I stay near Berlin?

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There are 7 ways to get from Madrid to Berlin by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, car, train, or car train

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Fly
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1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane MAD - BER
6h 4m
€74–255
Train
1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurttrain 82
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Berlin Hbftrain 12 / ...
20h 54m
€440–870
Bus via Paris
1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Paris, Quai de Bercybus
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1320 / ...
34h 25m
€136–311
Drive 2,292.6 km
1. Drive from Madrid to Berlincar 2,292.6 km
21h 17m
€375–541
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Frankfurt - Main Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Berlin Hbftrain 12 / ...
35h 6m
€223–414
Bus
1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Frankfurt - Main Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
41h 35m
€183–314
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Madrid to Lörrach Hbfcar
2. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
3. Drive from Lüneburg to Berlincar
27h 48m
€386–536

Madrid to Berlin by train

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Distance: 1,898.1 km
Duration: 6h 4m

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

Ryanair, Iberia, and three other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sol to Berlin Hbf via Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare De Lyon, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Frankfurt in around 20h 54m.

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