Madrid to Prague train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Madrid to Prague take around 1 day, 2 hours and 38 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 1,776 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Madrid is scheduled to depart at around  05:50. The last departure is usually at around 21:25 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Madrid at around 06:20, with the last train leaving at around 21:25. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 21 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 13 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €237.71.

We think any time is a great time to visit Prague, 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 Prague.

Is there a direct train from Madrid to Prague?

The journey between Madrid and Prague 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 Madrid to Prague?

The Madrid to Prague train travel takes about 1 day, 2 hours and 38 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Madrid to Prague train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Prague leaving Madrid at around 05:50 and the last train leaving at around 21:25 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Madrid at around 06:20, with the final departure at 21:25.