Train to Düsseldorf
Essen → Düsseldorf · about 20m
Flight to Madrid
Düsseldorf → Madrid · about 2h 10m in the air
Essen → Madrid
Germany to Spain · 1 border · Where else can you go from Essen?
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About the trip from Essen to Madrid
Essen (Germany) and Madrid (Spain) are 1,478 km (918 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by train and flight, via Düsseldorf: about 5h door to door with 1 change. Without flying, it takes about 15h 20m by train, via Düsseldorf, Paris and Barcelona. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Train from Essen to Düsseldorf: about 20m, 31 km
- Flight from Düsseldorf to Madrid: about 2h 10m in the air, 1,447 km
Every route we know
- Train + Flight, via Düsseldorf: about 5h, 1 change
- Train, via Düsseldorf, Paris and Barcelona: about 15h 20m, 3 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.