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Compare coach, train and flight for Maastricht to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £319.
Distance: 1368 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£368 Average Price | £113 Average Price | £108 Average Price Cheapest |
30h 30m Average total duration 30h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 20m Average total duration 23h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Maastricht to Madrid by coach, train or flight
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Why should you book Maastricht to Madrid trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Arriva NL offer trains services from Maastricht to Madrid.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Maastricht to Madrid.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Arriva NL to find the best option for your trip from Maastricht to Madrid.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Maastricht to Madrid.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Maastricht to Madrid.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Maastricht to Madrid
Netherlands
Spain
Trains from Maastricht to Madrid run on average 1 times per day, taking around 30h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £319 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 12:17. The fastest train covers the 1368 km distance in 25h 34m.
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 £18
Distance 1368 km |
Average train duration 30h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £319 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 25h 34m |
First train 0:17 |
Last train 12:17 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 £18
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Arriva NL from Maastricht to Madrid trainsDeutsche Bahn, Arriva NL trains will get you between Maastricht and Madrid from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 34m
Cheapest Price
£321
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Arriva NL
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37h 34m
Cheapest Price
£319
Arriva NL frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Maastricht to Madrid train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maastricht 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Maastricht to Madrid can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £319, while the average price tends to be around £368.
The train from Maastricht to Madrid takes 25h 34m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Maastricht to Madrid is 1368 km.
The first train from Maastricht to Madrid leaves at 0:17.
The last train from Maastricht to Madrid departs at 12:17.
Trains from Maastricht to Madrid run approximately 1 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Maastricht to Madrid.
To get from Maastricht to Madrid, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Maastricht to Madrid.
The cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Madrid is by flight, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Maastricht to Madrid in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Maastricht to Madrid offers diverse scenery, including the rolling hills of southern Netherlands, the picturesque landscapes of Belgium, and the scenic countryside of France and Spain, making it a visually appealing route for travellers.
A day trip from Maastricht to Madrid is not feasible as the journey takes 25h 34m and occurs 1 time per day for trains, covering a distance of 1368 km.
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.
To fully experience Madrid, 3 to 4 days are recommended, allowing time to explore its cultural landmarks, vibrant neighbourhoods, and rich culinary scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Maastricht to Madrid.
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