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

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

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

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    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane AMS - MAD
    6h 21m
    €85–286

  2. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Trn
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    5. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    17h 2m
    €291–522

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Paris Nordtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
    21h 59m
    €204–436

  4. Drive  1,729.4 km

    1. Drive from Nijmegen to Madridcar car 1,729.4 km
    17h 1m
    €360–520

  5. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to 's-Hertogenboschtrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane EIN - MAD
    6h 36m
    €85–348

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane DUS - MAD
    6h 41m
    €87–285

  7. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane BRU - MAD
    7h 33m
    €86–276

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Narbonnetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Narbonne to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    17h 58m
    €361–562

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Paris - Orly Airportbus bus 822
    2. Take the bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 4 to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    25h 10m
    €147–239

Nijmegen to Madrid by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration17h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€291Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,588.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Nijmegen, Netherlands and Madrid, Spain?

You can take a train from Nijmegen to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Breda, Bruxelles-Midi, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 17h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Estación Sur de Autobuses via Paris - Orly Airport and Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 4 in around 25h 10m.

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