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How to get fromLeipzig to Madridby plane, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), train, bus, car, or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Leipzig to Madrid by plane, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane LEJ - MAD
    7h 40m
    €154–394

  2. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane BER - MAD
    7h 14m
    €102–305

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82 / ...
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    6. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    20h 18m
    €305–642

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 50 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Madrid - Barajas Airport T4bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    33h 15m
    €206–378

  5. Drive  2,148.9 km

    1. Drive from Leipzig to Madridcar car 2,148.9 km
    20h 49m
    €350–505

  6. Train to Dresden Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane DRS - MAD
    8h 42m
    €160–461

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane FRA - MAD
    8h 36m
    €142–389

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus N13 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Valladolidbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Valladolid to Madrid Moncloabus bus
    35h 38m
    €198–302

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Leipzig to Hannover Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcartrain train
    3. Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Madridcar car
    24h 55m
    €383–545

Leipzig to Madrid by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration20h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€305Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,745.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Madrid, Spain?

Lufthansa, Norwegian Air UK ltd, and four other airlines fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 20h 18m.

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