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How to get fromMunich to Madridby plane, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Munich to Madrid by plane, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Munich International Airport

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    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane MUC - MAD
    5h 55m
    €98–271

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    18h 37m
    €354–565

  3. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Milanbus bus FlixBus N728 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Madridbus bus FlixBus N1138
    31h 25m
    €163–276

  4. Drive  1,862.2 km

    1. Drive from Munich to Madridcar car 1,862.2 km
    19h 10m
    €305–441

  5. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SGtrain train
    2. Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Zuerich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane ZRH - MAD
    8h 34m
    €122–384

  6. Train via Mulhouse

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Müllheim im Markgräflerland Bftrain train 60
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    19h 31m
    €324–576

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus FlixBus N1135 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    33h 16m
    €141–249

Munich to Madrid by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration18h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€354Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,552.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 55m

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 3 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 37m.

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