Düsseldorf to Madrid train with Eurostar

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €64, and a train costs an average of €382.

Distance: 899 miles (1447 km)

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€441

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€220

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€139

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31h 10m

Average total duration

30h 40m

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30m

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6h 42m

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3h 42m

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26h 46m

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26h 16m

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Compare prices and tickets Düsseldorf to Madrid by train, bus, or flight

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Düsseldorf to Madrid trains with Omio?

Eurostar operates all train services from Düsseldorf to Madrid. Omio is the only official third party seller for Eurostar tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Eurostar with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Düsseldorf to Madrid.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Official reseller: Eurostar tickets can only be bought on Omio or Eurostar's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Eurostar tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Eurostar tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Düsseldorf to Madrid.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Düsseldorf to Madrid?

The best time to book your train from Düsseldorf to Madrid is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Düsseldorf to Madrid route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Düsseldorf to Madrid per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Düsseldorf to Madrid.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Madrid

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Trains from Düsseldorf to Madrid run on average 2 times per day, taking around 30h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $475 (€382) but you can travel from only $80 (€64) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 899 miles (1447 km) distance in 27h 52m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $80 (€64)
Distance
899 miles (1447 km)
Average train duration
30h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$475 (€382)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
27h 52m
First train
00:25
Last train
23:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $80 (€64)

Train companies: Eurostar from Düsseldorf to Madrid trainsEurostar trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Madrid from $80 (€64). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 52m
Cheapest Price
$472 (€379)
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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.

FAQs
In Madrid, you can explore Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere, and savor gourmet foods at Mercado de San Miguel. Discover the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, enjoy a traditional flamenco show, or visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid. For cultural sights, visit the Prado Museum, the Royal Palace of Madrid, and Retiro Park. Don't miss Plaza Mayor and the lively Gran Vía for shopping and theaters.
For a well-rounded experience in Madrid, plan to spend at least 3 to 4 days. This allows time to explore major attractions like the Prado Museum, Royal Palace, Retiro Park, and enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Düsseldorf to Madrid.
A day trip from Düsseldorf to Madrid is not feasible as the journey takes 27h 52m and the distance is 899 miles (1447 km). There are 2 trips per day by train.
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Madrid.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Madrid offers a mix of urban and rural views, passing through regions like the Rhine Valley and the diverse landscapes of France and Spain, but it is not widely known for being particularly scenic.
Train ticket prices from Düsseldorf to Madrid can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $475 (€382), while the average price is around $549 (€441).
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Madrid is by bus, with a cost of around $80 (€64).
The train from Düsseldorf to Madrid takes 27h 52m and runs 2 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Düsseldorf to Madrid.
The distance by train from Düsseldorf to Madrid is 899 miles (1447 km).
The first train from Düsseldorf to Madrid leaves at 12:25 AM.
The last train from Düsseldorf to Madrid leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Düsseldorf to Madrid.

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Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Madrid

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ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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Bike RentalBike Rental
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Information DeskInformation Desk
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
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Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zaxopondeiva Cafe
  • Lauren's Cafe
  • China Imbiss
  • Fu chu yuan
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Lindenhof
  • Hotel Batavia
  • Sir Astor
  • Lady Astor

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