Regensburg to Madrid by train

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Overview: trains from Regensburg to Madrid

Find the key information for travelling by train from Regensburg to Madrid, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:37 View journey
Last train 23:56 View journey
Avg changes 2
Fastest journey 19hr 20m View journey
Distance (km) 1569
Trains / day 7 View all
Cheapest journey £360.95 View journey
Avg journey time 31hr 35m
Train operators 8

Travelling by train from Regensburg to Madrid

Ready to travel from Regensburg to Madrid by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Cost of a train ticket between Regensburg and Madrid

The cheapest ticket price along this route is £360.95. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 5 and a half months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Departure frequency and timetable from Regensburg to Madrid

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Regensburg to Madrid:

  • 00:37 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 23:56 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 04:45 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 23:56 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 22 minutes from Regensburg toward Madrid.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 7 trains serving this route each day.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Regensburg to Madrid?

On this route spanning 1,569 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 19 hours and 20 minutes.

When are tickets between Regensburg and Madrid available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Regensburg and Madrid can be purchased 5 and a half months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Making the most of your Regensburg to Madrid travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Madrid.

FAQs about the train journey from Regensburg to Madrid

Want to know more about your journey from Regensburg to Madrid? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance between Regensburg and Madrid is 1,569 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.