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How to get fromMadrid to Berlin Hbfby plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, car, train, night train, or car train

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

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  1. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane MAD - BER
    5h 50m
    €74–249

  2. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Berlin Hbftrain train Ice
    19h 56m
    €471–905

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Paris, Quai de Bercybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus bus N1320
    33h 42m
    €143–316

  4. Drive  2,289.8 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Berlin Hbfcar car 2,289.8 km
    21h 14m
    €373–538

  5. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane MAD - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train
    9h 21m
    €183–458

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Berlin Hbftrain train Ice
    20h 58m
    €345–693

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Madrid - Barajas Airport T4 to Frankfurt - Main Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Berlin Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    34h 1m
    €231–431

  8. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Darmstadtbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the nighttrain from Darmstadt Hbf to Berlin Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    35h 56m
    €179–344

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Madrid to Lörrach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Berlin Hbfcar car
    27h 45m
    €385–534

Madrid to Berlin Hbf by train and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€471Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,888.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 50m

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

Ryanair, Iberia, and two other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Berlin Hbf via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 19h 56m.

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