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There are 12 ways to get from Germany to Madrid by plane, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, train, train (TGV, Renfe), or car train

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  1. Fly from Frankfurt

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    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane FRA - MAD
    5h 23m
    €89–237

  2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport

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    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane BER - MAD
    6h 25m
    €74–192

  3. Train via Strasbourg

    1. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    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
    21h 6m
    €378–965

  4. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N1387
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    35h 35m
    €194–345

  5. Drive 2,292.1 km

    1. Drive from Berlin to Madridcar car 2,292.1 km
    21h 14m
    €368–531

  6. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane DUS - MAD
    5h 24m
    €84–209

  7. Fly from Hamburg Airport

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane HAM - MAD
    5h 53m
    €79–196

  8. Train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Marienplatz to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane MUC - MAD
    6h
    €104–235

  9. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain train
    2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane ZRH - MAD
    8h 18m
    €133–386

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Paris l'Esttrain train 82
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv / ...
    24h
    €411–1,140

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N1387
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
    35h 35m
    €139–365

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Berlin to Lüneburgcar car
    2. Take the car train from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Madridcar car
    27h 48m
    €380–527

Germany to Madrid by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration21h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€378Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,446.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Germany and Madrid, Spain?

Iberia, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via S Spandau Bhf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 21h 6m.

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