There are 8 ways to get from Cognac to Madrid by train, plane, bus, train (TGV, Renfe), or car
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Train, train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Cognac to Angoulemetrain
- Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BOD - MAD
7h 6m€87–276Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Pons to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Madrid Barajas Airportbus FlixBus 793 / ...
12h 36m€68–126Train
- Take the train from Cognac to Angoulemetrain Ter
- Take the train from Angouleme to Hendayetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Pasajes to Burgos Rosa De Limatrain
- Take the train from Burgos Rosa De Lima to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
13h 5m€140–259Drive 800.2 km
- Drive from Cognac to Madridcar 800.2 km
8h 1m€127–183Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly
- Take the train from Saintes to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane NTE - MAD
8h 40m€96–309Train, train to San Sebastián Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cognac to Angoulemetrain
- Take the train from Angouleme to Hendayetrain
- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane EAS - MAD
8h 15m€130–422Bus
- Take the bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Angouleme-Gare Sncfbus 160
- Take the bus from Angoulême - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
13h 15m€68–130Train, bus via Donostia / San Sebastián
- Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Madrid-Principe Piotrain
14h 33m€119–219
Cognac to Madrid by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cognac to Madrid is to train and bus which costs €65 - €130 and takes 12h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Cognac to Madrid is to train and fly which takes 7h 6m and costs €85 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Cognac to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta and arriving at Estación Sur de Autobuses via Angoulême - Bus Station and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Cognac to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Cognac and arriving at Madrid Chamartín via Angouleme, Hendaia, Pasajes and Burgos Rosa De Lima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.
The distance between Cognac and Madrid is 744 km. The road distance is 800.2 km.
The best way to get from Cognac to Madrid without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 36m and costs €65 - €130.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Cognac to Madrid, including transfers.
Cognac to Madrid bus services, operated by Charente - Réseau Interurbain 16, depart from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta station.
Cognac to Madrid train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cognac station.
The best way to get from Cognac to Madrid is to train which takes 13h 5m and costs €140 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €130 and takes 13h 15m.
What companies run services between Cognac, France and Madrid, Spain?
You can take a train from Cognac to Madrid Chamartín via Angouleme, Hendaye, Hendaia, Pasaia, Pasajes, and Burgos Rosa De Lima in around 13h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Estación Sur de Autobuses via Angoulême - Bus Station and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 13h 15m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cognac to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pons to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cognac to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saintes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cognac to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Madrid Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Cognac to Madrid bus services, operated by Charente - Réseau Interurbain 16, arrive at Angouleme-Gare Sncf station.
Cognac to Madrid train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Angouleme station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cognac to Madrid is 800 km. It takes approximately 8h 1m to drive from Cognac to Madrid.
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