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Essen to Madrid

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Essen, Germany → Madrid, Spain

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Essen to Madrid

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Air Europa
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Iberia
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KLM
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Air France
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Lufthansa
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Air Europa
Website
2h 50m
Every day
$101.78–$534.35
Iberia
Website
2h 40m
Every day
$95.42–$597.96
KLM
Website
2h 34m
Every day
$108.14–$763.36
Air France
Website
5h 11m
Every day
$216.28–$890.58
Lufthansa
Website
2h 45m
Every day
$139.95–$585.24
Renfe Viajeros
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Renfe AVE
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TGV inOui
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NS
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Eurostar
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iryo
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Ouigo
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Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
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National Express
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TRI Train Rental GmbH
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Flixtrain
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Renfe Viajeros
Website
3h 2m
Every 4 hours
$59.80–$82.70
+34 91 232 03 20
+34 91 232 03 20
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Renfe AVE
Website
2h 30m
Hourly
$63.61–$89.06
+34 91 232 03 20
+34 91 232 03 20
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TGV inOui
Website
6h 47m
Twice daily
$203.56–$330.79
+33 1 84 94 36 35
+33 1 84 94 36 35
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NS
Website
1h 34m
Every 4 hours
$22.90–$55.98
+31 30 751 5155
+31 30 751 5155
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Eurostar
Website
1h 1m
Twice daily
$39.44–$89.06
+44 343 218 6186
+44 343 218 6186
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iryo
Website
2h 52m
Hourly
$38.17–$95.42
+34 910 150 000
+34 910 150 000
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Ouigo
Website
3h 2m
5 times a day
$25.45–$36.90
+34 910 780 990
+34 910 780 990
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Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
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56 min
Hourly
$34.35–$39.44
+49 30 311-682904
+49 30 311-682904
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National Express
Website
1h 3m
Every 30 minutes
$19.08–$27.99
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
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TRI Train Rental GmbH
Website
1h 2m
6 times a week
+49 9126 301 90 70
+49 9126 301 90 70
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Flixtrain
Website
53 min
4 times a day
$7.63–$11.45
+49 30 300 137 100
+49 30 300 137 100
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FlixBus
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BlaBlaCar Bus
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FlixBus
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24h 5m
3 times a week
$139.95–$203.56
+49 30 300 137 300
+49 30 300 137 300
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BlaBlaCar Bus
Website
28h 45m
6 times a week
$139.95–$216.28
+33 18 57 62 228
+33 18 57 62 228
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Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to Madrid?

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Madrid is to fly which costs $86.96 - $347.83 and takes 5h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Madrid?

The fastest way to get from Essen to Madrid is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $86.96 - $347.83 .

Is there a direct train between Essen and Madrid?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Madrid-Puerta De Atocha via Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 1m.

How far is it from Essen to Madrid?

The distance between Essen and Madrid is 1486 km. The road distance is 1798.1 km.

How do I travel from Essen to Madrid without a car?

The best way to get from Essen to Madrid without a car is to train which takes 16h 1m and costs $315.22 - $706.52 .

How long does it take to get from Essen to Madrid?

It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Essen to Madrid, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Madrid train from?

Essen to Madrid train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Essen Hbf station.

Train or fly from Essen to Madrid?

The best way to get from Essen to Madrid is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $86.96 - $347.83 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $315.22 - $706.52 and takes 16h 1m.

Where does the Essen to Madrid train arrive?

Essen to Madrid train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Essen to Madrid?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Madrid is 1798 km. It takes approximately 16h 48m to drive from Essen to Madrid.

How do I get a train ticket from Essen to Madrid?

Book your Essen to Madrid train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Madrid?

There are 6259+ hotels available in Madrid. Prices start at $41.36 per night.
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