There are 9 ways to get from Madrid to Stockholm by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, train, car, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV, Eurostar), or car train
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Fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane MAD - ARN
6h 32mkr 1,110–3,197Train
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Köln Hbftrain Tha
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 42 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centraltrain Ic / ...
32h 32mkr 6,188–13,149Bus, train
- Take the bus from Madrid - Barajas Airport T4 to Frankfurt - Main Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centraltrain Ic / ...
45h 58mkr 4,210–9,727Drive 3,216.6 km
- Drive from Madrid to Stockholmcar 3,216.6 km
30h 59mkr 5,889–8,506Fly to Linköping City Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Linköping City Airport (LPI)plane MAD - LPI
- Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain
10h 19mkr 1,154–3,515Train via Montpellier
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 42 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centraltrain Ic / ...
33h 17mkr 6,159–14,330Bus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Paris, Quai de Bercybus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Puttgardenbus
- Take the bus from Puttgarden to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus N32
46h 35mkr 2,081–4,427Bus via Zagreb
- Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Zagrebbus
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus
2d 13hDrive, car train
- Drive from Madrid to Lörrach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Stockholmcar
36h 39mkr 5,897–8,395
Madrid to Stockholm by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Stockholm is to fly which costs 1100 kr - 3200 kr and takes 6h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Stockholm is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs 1100 kr - 3200 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Stockholm. However, there are services departing from Estación Sur de Autobuses and arriving at Stockholm, Cityterminalen via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Puttgarden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Stockholm. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Stockholm Central via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, Köln Hbf and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 32m.
The distance between Madrid and Stockholm is 2650 km. The road distance is 3216.6 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Stockholm without a car is to train which takes 32h 32m and costs 6000 kr - 14000 kr.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Madrid to Stockholm, including transfers.
Madrid to Stockholm bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid to Stockholm train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Stockholm is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs 1100 kr - 3200 kr. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 6000 kr - 14000 kr and takes 32h 32m, you could also bus, which costs 2000 kr - 4500 kr and takes 46h 35m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Stockholm, Sweden?
Iberia, Scandinavian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Stockholm Central via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, Köln Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 32h 32m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,900
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,900
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Linköping City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 900–4,800
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Linköping City Airport via Bilbao, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,800
- 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
- kr 1,000–1,800
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,800
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Madrid - Barajas Airport T4 to Frankfurt - Main Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–3,400
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Stockholm bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy station.
Madrid to Stockholm train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Stockholm is 3217 km. It takes approximately 30h 59m to drive from Madrid to Stockholm.
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