There are 10 ways to get from Madrid to Knokke by plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Brussels Airport, train
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MAD - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Knokketrain
6h 52m€84–261Train
- 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
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Knokketrain Ic / ...
15h 38m€289–589Bus
- 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 Brugesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
23h 17m€109–178Drive 1,555.3 km
- Drive from Madrid to Knokkecar 1,555.3 km
15h 10m€253–365Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane MAD - CRL
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Knokketrain
7h 57m€100–346Fly 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 Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Knokketrain
8h 39m€156–406Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane MAD - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Knokketrain
8h 22m€141–496Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane MAD - ORY
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Knokketrain
8h 16m€150–493Fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane MAD - LIL
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Knokketrain
8h 41m€118–290Bus, train
- Take the bus from Madrid to Brussels-North train stationbus FlixBus N1143
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Knokketrain Ic / ...
24h 48m€152–230
Madrid to Knokke by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Knokke is to bus which costs €100 - €180 and takes 23h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Knokke is to fly and train which takes 6h 52m and costs €80 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Knokke. However, there are services departing from Estación Sur de Autobuses and arriving at Bruges via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Knokke. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Knokke via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 38m.
The distance between Madrid and Knokke is 1454 km. The road distance is 1555.3 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Knokke without a car is to train which takes 15h 38m and costs €280 - €600.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Madrid to Knokke, including transfers.
Madrid to Knokke bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid to Knokke train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Knokke is to train which takes 15h 38m and costs €280 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 23h 17m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Knokke, Belgium?
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Knokke via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 15h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Knokke via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Bruges, and Bruges in around 23h 17m.
- 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
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Knokke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Knokke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Knokke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Knokke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Knokke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Knokke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Knokke
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels-Nord to Knokke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- 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
- €85–140
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Madrid to Knokke bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Madrid to Knokke train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Knokke is 1555 km. It takes approximately 15h 10m to drive from Madrid to Knokke.
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