How much does a train ticket from Basel to Madrid cost?

The average train ticket price from Basel to Madrid is $179. The best way to find train tickets from Basel to Madrid is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Basel to Madrid?

A train trip between Basel and Madrid is around 1d 23h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 22h. This is the time it takes to travel the 745 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Basel and Madrid?

The number of trains from Basel to Madrid can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Basel to Madrid by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Basel to Madrid?

Trains traveling between Basel and Madrid leave from Basel or Basel Central Station and arrive at Madrid Airport, Madrid Puerta De Atocha, Madrid-Chamartin.

What are the best sights and things to do in Madrid?

Once in Madrid, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Prado Museum, Teleférico de Madrid, The Three Big Art Galleries - Paseo del Arte (Art Walk), Reina Sofia Museum, Puerta del Sol.

How to get from Basel to Madrid

Train Basel to Madrid: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$179

Average train trip duration1d 23h

Number of daily trains1

Earliest train departure9:27am

Distance738 miles (1190 km)

Basel to Madrid Trains

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Where are the popular train stations and stops in Basel and Madrid?

Stops in Basel

A - Basel

B - Basel Central Station

C - Basel St. Johann

D - Basel

E - Media Markt Basel

Stops in Madrid

A - Madrid Airport

B - Madrid Puerta De Atocha

C - Madrid-Chamartin

D - Madrid-Príncipe Pio

E - Nuevos Ministerios

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About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Basel and Madrid is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Madrid.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Madrid you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Basel and Madrid, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Basel to Madrid.

Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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Trains from Basel to Madrid