Travelling from Erfurt to Madrid by train

Want to know how to get from Erfurt to Madrid by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Erfurt to Madrid take around 17 hours and 45 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 1,635 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Erfurt is scheduled to depart at around  01:22. The last departure is usually at around 23:57 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Erfurt at around 01:22, with the last train leaving at around 23:57. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 14 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 10 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$258.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Madrid, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Madrid.

Is there a direct train from Erfurt to Madrid?

The journey between Erfurt and Madrid usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around departures.

How long does it take to travel from Erfurt to Madrid?

The Erfurt to Madrid train travel takes about 17 hours and 45 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Erfurt to Madrid train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Madrid leaving Erfurt at around 01:22 and the last train leaving at around 23:57 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Erfurt at around 01:22, with the final departure at 23:57.