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How to get fromMadrid to Germanyby plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, car, train, train (Renfe) or car train

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

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  1. Fly to Frankfurt

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MAD - FRA
    5h 16m
    €85–253

  2. Fly to Hamburg Airport

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane MAD - HAM
    5h 44m
    €66–197

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris l'Est to Berlin Hbftrain train 82
    20h 24m
    €194–508

  4. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Paris, Quai de Bercybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Berlin Alexanderplatzbus bus N1387
    35h 55m
    €77–179

  5. Drive 2,292.6 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Berlincar car 2,292.6 km
    21h 15m
    €356–513

  6. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MAD - DUS
    5h 20m
    €81–215

  7. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane MAD - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain train
    5h 42m
    €93–218

  8. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane MAD - BER
    6h 19m
    €66–206

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Berlin Hbftrain train 82
    21h 22m
    €196–540

  10. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    2. Take the train from Avignon TGV to Frankfurttrain train 84
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Berlin Hbftrain train 11 / ...
    23h 3m
    €255–410

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madrid to Dresdenbus bus Kyiv-Porto
    2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Berlin Alexanderplatzbus bus 070 / ...
    39h 29m

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Madrid to Würzburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Berlincar car
    22h 19m
    €422–585

Madrid to Germany by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration20h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€194Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Germany?

Air Europa, Iberia, and Lufthansa fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Frankfurt (FRA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh, Gare de l'Est, Paris l'Est, and Berlin Hbf in around 20h 24m.

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