What is the cheapest way to get from Munich to Madrid?

The cheapest way to get from Munich to Madrid is to fly which costs €95 - €270 and takes 5h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Munich to Madrid?

The fastest way to get from Munich to Madrid is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs €95 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Munich and Madrid?

No, there is no direct bus from Munich station to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Munich central bus station and arriving at Callao via Milan and Méndez Álvaro - Centro Comercial. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Munich and Madrid?

No, there is no direct train from Munich to Madrid. However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Sol via Strasbourg, Montpellier Saint-Roch and Madrid-Atocha Cercanías. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 47m.

How far is it from Munich to Madrid?

The distance between Munich and Madrid is 1553 km. The road distance is 1875.5 km.

How do I travel from Munich to Madrid without a car?

The best way to get from Munich to Madrid without a car is to train which takes 18h 47m and costs €340 - €600.

How long does it take to get from Munich to Madrid?

It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Munich to Madrid, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Munich to Madrid bus from?

Munich to Madrid bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.

Where do I catch the Munich to Madrid train from?

Munich to Madrid train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Munich to Madrid?

The best way to get from Munich to Madrid is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs €95 - €270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €340 - €600 and takes 18h 47m, you could also bus via Milan, which costs €170 - €290 and takes 31h 27m.

Where does the Munich to Madrid bus arrive?

Munich to Madrid bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.

Where does the Munich to Madrid train arrive?

Munich to Madrid train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Munich to Madrid?

Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Madrid is 1875 km. It takes approximately 18h 51m to drive from Munich to Madrid.

How do I get a train ticket from Munich to Madrid?

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Where can I stay near Madrid?

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There are 5 ways to get from Munich to Madrid by plane, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, or car

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1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane MUC - MAD
5h 50m
€95–268
Train
1. Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
18h 47m
€347–564
Bus via Milan
1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Milanbus FlixBus N728 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milan to Madridbus FlixBus N1138
31h 27m
€174–289
Drive 1,875.5 km
1. Drive from Munich to Madridcar 1,875.5 km
18h 51m
€352–508
Bus
1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
33h 16m
€174–281

Munich to Madrid by train

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Distance: 1,552.5 km
Duration: 5h 50m

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

Iberia, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from München Hbf to Sol via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and Madrid-Atocha Cercanías in around 18h 47m.

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