Germany
SpainBremen to Madrid shipping route.
2,138 km by rail, about 3.0 days in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: Bremen and Madrid
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
BremenRailMadridRail freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rail Freight Distance | 2,138 km (1,328 mi) |
| Straight line | 1,695 km |
| Transit time | 3.0 days |
| Assumption | 30 km/h average freight speed |
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About the Bremen to Madrid shipping route by rail
A freight train from Bremen to Madrid covers a rail distance of 2,138 km, against 1,695 km in a straight line.
At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 3.0 days. Terminal handling at both ends and the border crossing between Germany and Spain come on top.
Rail freight suits heavy, high volume cargo that is not urgent: containers, steel, chemicals, grain, cars. Per tonne it emits far less CO2 than trucking the same distance. Most shipments still need a truck for the first and last mile to the rail terminals in Bremen and Madrid.
Of 32 rail routes from Bremen in this directory, Madrid is the 30th shortest. Closer destinations: Constanta (2,126 km), Bucharest (2,004 km) and Zaragoza (1,832 km).
FAQ
What is the rail distance from Bremen to Madrid?
2,138 km by rail (1,695 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from Bremen to Madrid?
About 3.0 days at an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops included. Border and terminal times vary.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Madrid to Bremen has its own page with the same distance and route.
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How we count: rail distance on the freight network, 30 km/h average including stops. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all rail distance between cities or the Shipping Routes Directory.