There are 6 ways to get from Benalmádena to Madrid by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, rideshare, plane, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
3h 39m€47–146Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Torremolinos to Madrid Estación Sur de Autobusesbus Marbella
8h 49m€25–92Bus via Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus ALSA - Gra-Mad / ...
8h 48m€47–76Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Benalmádena to Madrid519.7 km
6h 26m€27Fly
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane AGP - MAD
2h 54m€37–156Drive 519.9 km
- Drive from Benalmádena to Madridcar 519.9 km
5h 50m€83–119
Benalmádena to Madrid by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Benalmádena to Madrid is to rideshare which costs €27 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Benalmádena to Madrid is to fly which takes 2h 54m and costs €35 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Benalmádena to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga and arriving at Estación Sur de Autobuses via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Benalmádena to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Torremuelle and arriving at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Malaga Maria Zambrano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Benalmádena and Madrid is 536 km. The road distance is 519.9 km.
The best way to get from Benalmádena to Madrid without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs €45 - €150.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Benalmádena to Madrid, including transfers.
Benalmádena to Madrid bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga station.
Benalmádena to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
The best way to get from Benalmádena to Madrid is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs €45 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus via Estación de Autobuses de Málaga, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 8h 48m, you could also fly, which costs €35 - €160 and takes 2h 54m.
What companies run services between Benalmádena, Spain and Madrid, Spain?
Renfe AVE operates a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes hourly. Tickets cost €75–140 and the journey takes 2h 49m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación Sur de Autobuses twice daily. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 7h 15m.
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 916 52 00 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupointerbus.com
Bus from Torremolinos to Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–90
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
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- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Benalmádena to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Benalmádena to Madrid bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Benalmádena to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Benalmádena to Madrid is 520 km. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Benalmádena to Madrid.
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