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How to get fromAlba Iulia to Madridby bus, plane, train, train (TGV, Renfe), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Alba Iulia to Madrid by bus, plane, train, train (TGV, Renfe), or car

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  1. Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napocabus bus
    2. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane CLJ - MAD
    7h 46m
    €76–286

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    35h 2m
    €150–270

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Alba Iulia to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    35h 30m
    €470–712

  4. Drive  2,787.7 km

    1. Drive from Alba Iulia to Madridcar car 2,787.7 km
    30h 18m
    €456–659

  5. Train to Tirgu Mures, fly

    1. Take the train from Alba Iulia to Vidrasău h.train train
    2. Fly from Tirgu Mures (TGM) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane TGM - MAD
    10h 4m
    €81–282

  6. Bus to Sibiu, fly

    1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane SBZ - MAD
    7h 10m
    €132–247

  7. Train, bus to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Alba Iulia to Simeriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Simeria to Timisoara Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane TSR - MAD
    10h 10m

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sebeş to Méndez Álvaro Estación Surbus bus
    47h 57m
    €152–192

  9. Bus via Montpellier

    1. Take the bus from Sebeș to Montpellierbus bus 1922
    2. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2d 5h
    €262–422

Alba Iulia to Madrid by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration35h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€470Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,409 km
  • Duration: 7h 46m

What companies run services between Alba Iulia, Romania and Madrid, Spain?

You can take a train from Alba Iulia to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Budapest-Keleti, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, and Montpellier Saint-Roch in around 35h 30m. Alternatively, Tabita Tour operates a bus from Sebeş to Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur once a week. Tickets cost €150–190 and the journey takes 46h 10m.

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