There are 7 ways to get from Prague to Madrid by plane, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague
best- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane PRG - MAD
6h 5m€69–188Train
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain 50 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
24h 43m€439–1,082Bus
- 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 51m€209–359Drive 2,186.2 km
- Drive from Prague to Madridcar 2,186.2 km
20h 34m€347–501Train 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
10h 22m€178–431Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Prague to Lyonbus FlixBus N106
- Take the bus from Lyon to Madridbus FlixBus N1149
36h 22m€209–341Train, bus
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ec
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
39h 8m€351–612
Prague to Madrid by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Madrid is to fly which costs €65 - €190 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Madrid is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs €65 - €190.
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 Neptuno via Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station and Méndez Álvaro - Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Prague to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Sol via Dresden Hauptbahnhof, Erfurt Hbf, Strasbourg, Montpellier Saint-Roch and Madrid-Atocha Cercanías. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 43m.
The distance between Prague and Madrid is 1785 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 43m and costs €430 - €1100.
It takes approximately 6h 5m 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 České dráhy (ČD), depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Prague to Madrid is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs €65 - €190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €430 - €1100 and takes 24h 43m, you could also bus, which costs €200 - €360 and takes 33h 51m.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Madrid, Spain?
Ryanair, Smartwings, and four 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 Sol via Dresden Hauptbahnhof, Erfurt Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and Madrid-Atocha Cercanías in around 24h 43m.
- 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
- €70–340
Flights from Dresden Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–370
Flights from Dresden Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–170
Flights from Dresden Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–340
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Dresden Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €130–470
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €170–310
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- leoexpress.com
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- leoexpress.com
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–370
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €170–270
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
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
- €45–70
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–290
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €170–300
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Prague to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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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 České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Dresden Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Madrid is 2186 km. It takes approximately 20h 34m to drive from Prague to Madrid.
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