There are 7 ways to get from Stockholm Central Station to Madrid by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, train, or car 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
best- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane ARN - MAD
6h 45m€108–275Train
- Take the train from Stockholm Central to Hamburg Hbftrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi 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
32h 36m€561–1,207Bus
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Malmö central train station FlixBus stopbus N32 / ...
- Take the bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
46h 20m€262–570Drive 3,218.2 km
- Drive from Stockholm Central Station to Madridcar 3,218.2 km
30h 57m€516–746Train, bus
- Take the train from Stockholm Central to Hamburg Hbftrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 11 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Madrid - Barajas Airport T4bus
2d€452–1,220Bus, train
- Take the bus from Stockholm Central Bus Station to Berlin Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Paris-Esttrain Trn
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
2d 11h€379–741Drive, car train
- Drive from Stockholm Central Station to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Madridcar
36h 35m€515–737
Stockholm Central Station to Madrid by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm Central Station to Madrid is to fly which costs €100 - €280 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Stockholm Central Station to Madrid is to fly which takes 6h 45m and costs €100 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Stockholm Central Station to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Stockholm, Cityterminalen and arriving at Estación Sur de Autobuses via Malmö central train station FlixBus stop and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Stockholm Central Station to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Stockholm Central and arriving at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 36m.
The distance between Stockholm Central Station and Madrid is 2650 km. The road distance is 3218.2 km.
The best way to get from Stockholm Central Station to Madrid without a car is to train which takes 32h 36m and costs €550 - €1300.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Stockholm Central Station to Madrid, including transfers.
Stockholm Central Station to Madrid bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.
Stockholm Central Station to Madrid train services, operated by Snälltåget, depart from Stockholm Central station.
The best way to get from Stockholm Central Station to Madrid is to fly which takes 6h 45m and costs €100 - €280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €550 - €1300 and takes 32h 36m, you could also bus, which costs €260 - €600 and takes 46h 20m.
What companies run services between Stockholm Central Station, Sweden and Madrid, Spain?
Iberia, Scandinavian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stockholm Central to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 32h 36m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–220
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–220
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Stockholm Central to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Stockholm Central to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–350
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–700
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- [email protected]
- Website
- MSM Partyzug
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- MSM Partyzug
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Paris-Est
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €200–410
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Malmö central train station FlixBus stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Malmö central train station FlixBus stop
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Madrid - Barajas Airport T4
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €170–320
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 0040 723 450 475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Comati PSG
Bus from Stockholm Central Bus Station to Berlin Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–160
- Website
- Comati PSG
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
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More Questions & Answers
Stockholm Central Station to Madrid bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Malmö central train station FlixBus stop.
Stockholm Central Station to Madrid train services, operated by Snälltåget, arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stockholm Central Station to Madrid is 3218 km. It takes approximately 30h 57m to drive from Stockholm Central Station to Madrid.
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