The average train between Madrid and Vienna takes 47h 14m and the fastest train takes 47h 2m. There is at least one train per day from Madrid to Vienna. 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 Vienna. 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 Vienna at 7:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Barcelona-Sants and take an average of 47h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Madrid station and arriving at Vienna station via Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 14m.
Madrid to Vienna train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Madrid to Vienna train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Wien Westbahnhof station.
Book your Madrid to Vienna train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros, TGV inOui and 4 other operators.
The distance between Madrid and Vienna is 1,809.4 km. The road distance is 2,624 km.
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Wien Westbahnhof via Barcelona-Sants, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Strasbourg, Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, and Muenchen Hbf in around 23h 59m.