There are 8 ways to get from Madrid to Belgium by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, car, or train
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Fly to Brussels Airport
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MAD - BRU
4h 51m€57–228Train
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
13h 52m€283–565Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
21h 1m€117–195Drive 1,540 km
- Drive from Madrid to Brusselscar 1,540 km
15h 21m€247–357Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane MAD - CRL
5h€70–297Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane MAD - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
6h 6m€97–333Fly to Luxembourg, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane MAD - LUX
- Take the train from Luxembourg to Namurtrain
7h 46m€86–293Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid to Brussels-North train stationbus FlixBus N1143
22h 35m€130–210
Madrid to Belgium by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Belgium is to fly which costs €55 - €230 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Belgium is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs €55 - €230.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madrid and arriving at Brussels-North train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Belgium. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Bourse via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu and Gare Du Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 52m.
The distance between Madrid and Belgium is 1338 km. The road distance is 1540 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Belgium without a car is to train which takes 13h 52m and costs €280 - €600.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Madrid to Belgium, including transfers.
Madrid to Belgium bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Madrid station.
Madrid to Belgium train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Belgium is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs €55 - €230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €280 - €600 and takes 13h 52m, you could also bus via Paris, which costs €110 - €200 and takes 21h 1m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Belgium?
Ryanair, Iberia, and two other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Brussels Airport (BRU) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Bourse via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Brussels-Midi, and Gare Du Midi in around 13h 52m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Belgium bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Madrid to Belgium train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Belgium is 1540 km. It takes approximately 15h 21m to drive from Madrid to Belgium.
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