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How to get fromMadrid to Riesaby plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, car, or car train

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

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  1. Fly to Dresden Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane MAD - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 15m
    €161–450

  2. Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane MAD - PRG
    2. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain train
    10h 32m
    €91–300

  3. 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 Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    5. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    20h 55m
    €343–684

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Frankfurt - Main Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Leipzig central train stationbus bus N13 / ...
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    35h 15m
    €196–357

  5. Drive  2,212.3 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Riesacar car 2,212.3 km
    20h 50m
    €361–521

  6. 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 Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 19m
    €165–451

  7. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane MAD - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Elsterwerda, Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 25m
    €92–295

  8. Bus, train via Valladolid

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Valladolidbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Valladolid to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    4. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    35h 33m
    €243–451

  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 Riesacar car
    29h 15m
    €396–555

Madrid to Riesa by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration20h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€343Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,853.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 15m

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

You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, and Leipzig Hbf in around 20h 55m.

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