The average train between Madrid and Hengelo takes 25h 55m and the fastest train takes 22h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Madrid to Hengelo. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Madrid and Hengelo. The earliest departure is at 12:50 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Madrid is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Hengelo at 1:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Barcelona-Sants and take an average of 25h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Madrid to Hengelo? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Hengelo. However, there are services departing from Madrid station and arriving at Hengelo station via Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 55m.
Madrid to Hengelo train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Madrid to Hengelo train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Hengelo station.
The distance between Madrid and Hengelo is 1,540.9 km. The road distance is 2,316 km.
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Hengelo via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, Rotterdam Centraal, and Gouda in around 17h 25m.