Sweden
SpainStockholm to Madrid shipping route.
3,210 km by rail, about 4.5 days in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: Stockholm and Madrid
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
StockholmRailMadridRail freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rail Freight Distance | 3,210 km (1,994 mi) |
| Straight line | 2,593 km |
| Transit time | 4.5 days |
| Assumption | 30 km/h average freight speed |
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About the Stockholm to Madrid shipping route by rail
Stockholm to Madrid by rail freight: 3,210 km of track, south west from Sweden to Spain.
At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 4.5 days. Terminal handling at both ends and the border crossing between Sweden 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 Stockholm and Madrid.
Of 33 rail routes from Stockholm in this directory, Madrid is the 32nd shortest. Closer destinations: Istanbul (3,184 km), Zaragoza (2,904 km) and Barcelona (2,797 km).
FAQ
What is the rail distance from Stockholm to Madrid?
3,210 km by rail (2,593 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from Stockholm to Madrid?
About 4.5 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 Stockholm 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.