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How to get fromMilan to Madridby plane, train (Trenitalia, Renfe, TGV, Ouigo), bus, car, train, or train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe)

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There are 10 ways to get from Milan to Madrid by plane, train (Trenitalia, Renfe, TGV, Ouigo), bus, car, train, or train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe)

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  1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane LIN - MAD
    5h 3m
    €74–216

  2. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane MXP - MAD
    5h 25m
    €29–179

  3. Train via Barcelona

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    13h 42m
    €179–423

  4. Bus via Marseille

    1. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    23h 55m
    €113–191

  5. Drive  1,472.9 km

    1. Drive from Milan to Madridcar car 1,472.9 km
    16h 6m
    €238–344

  6. Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane BGY - MAD
    5h 42m
    €62–277

  7. Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain train
    2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane TRN - MAD
    6h 8m
    €66–234

  8. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane BLQ - MAD
    6h 20m
    €79–233

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    17h 39m
    €220–358

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milan to Madridbus bus FlixBus N1138
    24h 44m
    €133–216

Milan to Madrid by train

Calendar16Weekly Trains
Duration13h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€179Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,208.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Madrid, Spain?

Iberia flies from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Milano Centrale to Sol via Lyon Part Dieu, Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and Madrid-Atocha Cercanías in around 13h 42m.

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