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Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $460.
Distance: 774 miles (1247 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$543 Average price | $151 Average price Cheapest | $169 Average price |
29h 33m Average total duration 29h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 59m Average total duration 32h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Madrid
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Trains from Cologne to Madrid run on average 1 times per day, taking around 29h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $460 (€373) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 12:42, the last at 18:44. The fastest train covers the 774 miles (1247 km) distance in 25h 1m.
Distance 774 miles (1247 km) |
Average train duration 29h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $460 (€373) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 25h 1m |
First train 12:42 |
Last train 18:44 |
Train companies: Eurostar from Cologne to Madrid trainsEurostar trains will get you between Cologne and Madrid from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Madrid by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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