Helsinki to Madrid train

Fri 09 Jan
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Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
West Midlands Trains
Deutsche Bahn
PKP Intercity
1,000+ travel companies
Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
West Midlands Trains
Deutsche Bahn
PKP Intercity
1,000+ travel companies
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Compare coach and flight for Helsinki to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £157. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 2.9 - 7.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £157, and a flight costs an average of £104.

Distance: 2948 km

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£228

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£213

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8h 13m

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5h 13m

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60h 16m

Average total duration

59h 46m

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30m

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8.8 - 17.7kg

CO2 emissions

2.9 - 7.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Compare prices and tickets Helsinki to Madrid by coach or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Helsinki to Madrid

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Take a train from Helsinki to Madrid and enjoy the approximately 2948 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £104
Distance
2948 km
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £104

FAQs: Helsinki to Madrid train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Madrid by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Helsinki to Madrid offers diverse landscapes, including the serene Finnish countryside, views of the Baltic Sea, and the picturesque regions of central Europe, making it a scenic experience.
To fully experience Madrid, 3 to 4 days are recommended, allowing time to explore its cultural landmarks, vibrant neighbourhoods, and rich culinary scene.
In Madrid, visit the bustling Puerta del Sol for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy a variety of gourmet foods at Mercado de San Miguel and explore the lively nightlife in the Malasaña district. Experience traditional Spanish culture by attending a flamenco show. Sports enthusiasts can visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium for a tour or a football match. Discover artistic masterpieces at the Prado Museum and explore the opulent Royal Palace of Madrid. Relax in Retiro Park, admire the Plaza Mayor, and enjoy shopping or entertainment along Gran Vía.
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Madrid is by flight, costing approximately £104.
Booking trains from Helsinki to Madrid in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Helsinki to Madrid is 2948 km.
There is no night train service from Helsinki to Madrid.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Helsinki to Madrid.
To get from Helsinki to Madrid, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.

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