Milan to Madrid Train

01/19/2025
+ Add return
Stay with Booking.com

Find the cheapest ticket for your trip

Secure your ticket today and get the best deals!

Today More
Tomorrow More
2 days More
3 days More

Milan to Madrid by train

The journey from Milan to Madrid by train is 739.09 mi and takes 30 hr 17 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:25 AM and the last at 2:10 PM. It is possible to travel from Milan to Madrid by train for as little as $93.48 or as much as $550.45. The best price for this journey is $93.48.

Lowest Price $93.48
Journey Duration 30 hr 17 min
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price $93.48
Highest Price $550.45
First Departure 6:25 AM
Last Departure 2:10 PM
Distance 739.09 mi
Departure Milan
Arrival Madrid
Carriers Alsa, Frecciarossa

Milan to Madrid Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Jan 19, 2025

Get from Milan to Madrid with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Milan to Madrid. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Milan to Madrid?

Prices will vary when you travel from Milan to Madrid. On average, though, you'll pay about $199.89 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $93.48, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Milan to Madrid. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
Prices will vary when you travel from Milan to Madrid. On average, though, you'll pay about $199.89 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Milan to Madrid by train?

The distance between Milan and Madrid is approximately 739.09 mi. In general, it will take you about 30 hr 17 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Milan to Madrid faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Milan and Madrid will complete the journey in 20 hr 30 min. On average, it will take you about 30 hr 17 min to travel the 739.09 mi between Milan and Madrid.

When do the first and last departures from Milan to Madrid leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Milan at 6:25 AM, and the last departure will leave at 2:10 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Milan to Madrid can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Milan to Madrid, which usually leaves at 6:25 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 2:10 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Milan to Madrid route?

You will be able to leave Milan by using stations such as MILANO,Milan Rogoredo,Milan Linate Airport (LIN),Rho - Fiera Milano,Milan (Malpensa Aeroporto Terminal 1),Milano, Lampugnano,Milano Centrale,Milano Cadorna,Milano - Porta Garibaldi,Milan - San Donato,Milano, Sesto San Giovanni,Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY),Milano, Lambrate. These connect you to stations including MADRID (E),Madrid Puente de la Cea,MADRID BARAJAS aeropuerto T1,Madrid Barajas Airport,Madrid Méndez Alvaro,Madrid Chamartin,Madrid - Avenida de America,Madrid-Atocha in Madrid. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Milan or in Madrid, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Milan to Madrid are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Milan to Madrid can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 4 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Milan to Madrid. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Milan to Madrid varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Milan to Madrid. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

Show full descriptionHide full description

Compare prices and tickets from Milan to Madrid

Cheap train tickets from Milan to Madrid
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Milan to Madrid.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Milan to Madrid, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Milan to Madrid.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Milan to Madrid travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $229.90 to $628.13 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 63% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Milan to Madrid

The cheapest Milan - Madrid train tickets can be found for as low as $37.75 if you’re lucky, or $262.37 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $455.59.

Find the best day to travel to Madrid by train

When travelling to Madrid by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Alsa, Frecciarossa and EuroCity from Milan to Madrid
Compare services on board when travelling from Milan to Madrid by train.
Facilities Alsa Frecciarossa EuroCity FlixBus BlaBlaCar Bus Trenitalia OUIGO Iryo
wifi WiFi check check check check check check check check
luggage Luggage check check check check check check check check
bicycle Bicycle check check check check cross check cross cross
power_sockets Power sockets check check check check check check check check
accessibility Accessibility check check check check check check cross cross
air_con Air conditioning check check check check check check cross cross
food_and_drink Food and drink check check check check check check check cross
quiet_zone Quiet zone cross check check cross cross check cross cross
sleeper_couchette Sleeper cross check check cross cross check cross cross

Milan to Madrid CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
83.26kg
Bus
89.21kg
Flight
237.89kg
Car
190.31kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Milan to Madrid by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Milan and Madrid are 83.26kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Milan and Madrid? By taking the train between Milan and Madrid you will save 154.63kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 5.95kg compared to a bus and 107.05kg compared to a car.

Anything we can improve?

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Milan to Madrid?
A train ticket from Milan to Madrid is $199.89. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $93.48.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Milan to Madrid?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Milan to Madrid is $93.48. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Milan and Madrid by train?
Milan to Madrid is 739.09 mi.
How long does the train between Milan and Madrid take?
Milan to Madrid is on average 30 hr 17 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 20 hr 30 min.
Which companies operate from Milan to Madrid?
The train journey from Milan to Madrid is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Alsa, Frecciarossa, EuroCity, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Trenitalia, OUIGO and Iryo.
How many train connections per day go from Milan to Madrid?
Milan to Madrid has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Milan to Madrid leave?
The earliest train from Milan to Madrid departs at 6:25 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Milan to Madrid depart?
The latest train from Milan to Madrid departs at 2:10 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Milan to Madrid in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $93.48 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Milan to Madrid by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Milan and Madrid is 20 hr 30 min.
Is there a direct train from Milan to Madrid?
Yes, there is a direct train between Milan and Madrid.
What are the CO2 emissions for Milan to Madrid by train?
The train journey from Milan to Madrid creates 83.26kg of CO2 emissions.

Go local from Milan

Trending routes

Weekend getaways from Milan

International routes from Milan and nearby areas

Other destinations from Milan

Main routes to Madrid

Related routes

Other popular routes