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Taking the train from Madrid to Vilseck in 22 hours 55 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Madrid to Vilseck? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 27 hours 23 minutes to travel the 985 miles (1586 km) from Madrid to Vilseck by train, although you can get there in as little as 22 hours 55 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 5 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 4 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Madrid to Vilseck are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Vilseck? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Madrid to Vilseck by train

First train

06:15

Last train

13:25

Departure station

Madrid

Arrival station

Vilseck

Journey time

From 22h 55m

Distance

985 miles (1586 km)

Frequency

5 trains per day

Changes

4 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Madrid to Vilseck

Want to know more about your journey from Madrid to Vilseck? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Vilseck from Madrid?

To get to Vilseck from Madrid, why not take the train? With 5 trains per day and an average journey time of 27 hours and 23 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Madrid to Vilseck by train?

On average, it takes around 27 hours and 23 minutes to travel from Madrid to Vilseck by train, although you can get there in 22 hours and 55 minutes on the fastest services. With 5 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Madrid to Vilseck?

The fastest time a train can travel the 985 miles (1586 km) from Madrid to Vilseck is 22 hours and 55 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Madrid to Vilseck?

There are no direct trains that run between Madrid and Vilseck. You’ll need to make at least 4 changes along the way.

Madrid to Vilseck train times

Check out the next trains departing from Madrid to Vilseck for Tuesday 18th March 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
05:1504:1022h 55m, 4 changes
05:4011:2729h 47m, 11 changes
05:4012:2730h 47m, 9 changes
12:0013:2725h 27m, 4 changes
12:2516:2728h 2m, 4 changes

Cheap train tickets from Madrid to Vilseck

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Madrid to Vilseck by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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