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

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

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane VIE - MAD
    5h 55m
    €66–239

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf / ...
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    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
    22h 45m
    €389–870

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Vienna Erdberg to Marseillebus bus FlixBus N882
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train 9730
    31h 36m
    €252–402

  4. Drive  2,260.3 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Madridcar car 2,260.3 km
    23h 6m
    €371–536

  5. Train, bus via Barcelona

    1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Muenchen Osttrain train 964 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    24h 35m
    €272–593

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train train Rjx
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 60 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
    35h 57m
    €269–832

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wien Hbf to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Padovabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Padova to Méndez Álvaro Estación Surbus bus
    36h 5m
    €299–2,207

Vienna to Madrid by train

Calendar16Weekly Trains
Duration22h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€389Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,835.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Madrid, Spain?

Iberia, Ryanair, and four other airlines fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wien Westbahnhof to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 22h 45m.

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