The average train between Madrid and Hilden takes 28h 6m and the fastest train takes 25h 38m. There is at least one train per day from Madrid to Hilden. 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 once daily between Madrid and Hilden. 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 Hilden at 10:08 PM. All services require a transfer at Barcelona-Sants and take an average of 28h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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25h 38m • 4 changes
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31h 18m • 4 changes
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25h 38m • 4 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Hilden. However, there are services departing from Madrid station and arriving at Hilden station via Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 6m.
Madrid to Hilden train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Madrid to Hilden train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Duesseldorf Hbf station.
The distance between Madrid and Hilden is 1,449 km. The road distance is 2,263 km.
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Hilden Hilden S via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and Düsseldorf Hbf in around 16h 11m.