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How to get fromGold Coast to Madridby train, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Gold Coast to Madrid by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane BNE - MAD
    29h 3m
    €513–970

  2. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane OOL - MAD
    30h 53m
    €442–1,304

  3. Bus, bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Interchange – Tamar Street to Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departuresbus bus
    3. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane CFS - MAD
    37h 30m
    €536–1,393

  4. Train, bus to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoombabus bus
    3. Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane WTB - MAD
    36h 22m
    €1,058–2,794

  5. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane BNE - BCN
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    32h 49m
    €623–1,482

  6. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane BNE - AGP
    3. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    32h 44m
    €663–1,349

  7. Train, Railbus to Hervey Bay, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Maryborough Westtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Maryborough West station to Pialba-Hervey Bay Transit Centrebus bus
    4. Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane HVB - MAD
    40h 2m
    €903–2,439

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration25h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€582Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17,540.2 km
  • Duration: 29h 3m

What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Madrid, Spain?

Virgin Australia, Qatar Airways, and three other airlines fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) twice daily.

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