The average train between Meppen and Madrid takes 29h 28m and the fastest train takes 25h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Meppen to Madrid. 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 Meppen and Madrid. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Meppen is at 5:30 PM which arrives into Madrid at 9:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Köln Hbf and take an average of 29h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Meppen to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Meppen station and arriving at Madrid station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 28m.
Meppen to Madrid train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Meppen, Bahnhof station.
Meppen to Madrid train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Book your Meppen to Madrid train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar and 5 other operators.
The distance between Meppen and Madrid is 1,598.9 km. The road distance is 2,463 km.
You can take a train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Köln Hbf, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Barcelona-Sants in around 18h 40m.