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Overview: Train from Cologne to Madrid
 | Distance | 886 miles (1429 km) |
 | Train frequency | 1 a day |
 | Direct train | Yes, there is 1 direct train a day |
Trains from Cologne to Madrid cover the 886 miles (1429 km) long route with our travel partners like. Normally, there is 1 train operating per day, including direct services available. Travellers depart most frequently from Köln Hbf and arrive in Madrid-Puerta de Atocha.
Travel Tips: Trains from Cologne to Madrid
Travel by train between Cologne, Germany and Madrid, Spain is: Fully open.
Is international entry into Madrid from Cologne restricted?
International entry is allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany
Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Spain from Cologne?
Entry Requirements:
- Specific entry restrictions may apply for travel to Spain: Canary Islands
What are the safety rules to follow in Madrid, Spain?
The government of Spain has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
- Physical distance required: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
- Face mask required: Mandatory
The above information was last checked on 24/06/2022. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train from Cologne to Madrid closer to your date of departure here.
The current restriction level for your return trip by train from Madrid to Cologne is: Fully open
Are there any international entry restrictions on returning to Germany from Spain?
Reentry to Germany is allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Spain
Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Germany from Madrid?
What are the entry requirements?
- There are no current restrictions
What are the safety rules to follow in Cologne, Germany?
The government of Germany has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
- Physical distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
- Face mask: Mandatory
Last verified on 25/06/2022. We do our best to keep this information up to date, but regulations can change so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your Madrid to Cologne train here.
There are a few train stations in Cologne to start your trip from including Köln Hbf, Köln Messe/Deutz and Köln/Bonn Flughafen. In Madrid you have a few train station options to choose from for your arrival including Madrid-Puerta de Atocha, Madrid Chamartín and Madrid Méndez Alvaro.
Omio customers travelling this route depart most frequently from Köln Hbf and arrive in Madrid-Puerta de Atocha.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Köln Hbf, which is located around 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
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S-Bahn lines: S6, S11, S12, S19
Bus lines: 172, 173
Train lines: ICE, IC, EC, FLX, RE, RB
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