There are 8 ways to get from Prague to Madrid by plane, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), bus, train, or car
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Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague
best- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane PRG - MAD
5h 57m€68–197Train
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Muenchen Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
24h 14m€393–967Bus, train via Barcelona
- Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
25h 1m€213–481Drive 2,186.2 km
- Drive from Prague to Madridcar 2,186.2 km
20h 36m€348–503Train to Dresden Airport, fly
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane DRS - MAD
9h 59m€167–428Bus, train
- Take the bus from Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain 9730
30h 34m€258–423Bus
- Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Strasbourg Central Bus Station Place de l’Etoilebus : Paris Bercy Central Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
- Take the bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
33h 25m€193–331Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Prague to Lyonbus FlixBus N106
- Take the bus from Lyon to Madridbus FlixBus N1149
35h 35m€178–292
Prague to Madrid by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Madrid is to fly which costs €65 - €200 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Madrid is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs €65 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Prague station to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station and arriving at Estación Sur de Autobuses via Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Prague to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via München Hbf, Strasbourg, Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 14m.
The distance between Prague and Madrid is 1775 km. The road distance is 2186.2 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Madrid without a car is to train which takes 24h 14m and costs €390 - €1000.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Prague to Madrid, including transfers.
Prague to Madrid bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station.
Prague to Madrid train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Prague to Madrid is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs €65 - €200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €390 - €1000 and takes 24h 14m, you could also bus, which costs €190 - €340 and takes 33h 25m.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Madrid, Spain?
Ryanair, Smartwings, and three other airlines fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 24h 14m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–350
Flights from Dresden Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Dresden Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–390
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Strasbourg Central Bus Station Place de l’Etoile
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- RegioJet
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More Questions & Answers
Prague to Madrid bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Strasbourg Central Bus Station Place de l’Etoile.
Prague to Madrid train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Muenchen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Madrid is 2186 km. It takes approximately 20h 36m to drive from Prague to Madrid.
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