There are 8 ways to get from Granada Station to Madrid by train (Renfe), bus, car, train, plane, or rideshare
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
3h 39m€70–160Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Grenade to Madrid415.8 km
5h 5m€18–20Bus
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus ALSA - Gra-Mad / ...
6h 3m€30–50Drive 416.2 km
- Drive from Granada Station to Madridcar 416.2 km
4h 15m€66–96Train to Málaga Airport, fly
- Take the train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane AGP - MAD
4h 27m€58–187Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport
- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane GRX - MAD
4h 4m€30–225Train to Almería Airport, fly
- Take the train from Granada to Almeriatrain
- Fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane LEI - MAD
6h 7m€95–279Train to Seville Airport, fly
- Take the train from Granada to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane SVQ - MAD
5h 49m€78–226
Granada Station to Madrid by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Granada Station to Madrid is to rideshare which costs €18 - €20 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Granada Station to Madrid is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs €70 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Granada Station to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Granada - Avda de los Andaluces and arriving at Estación Sur de Autobuses via Granada Estación de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Granada and arriving at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Granada Station and Madrid is 569 km. The road distance is 416.2 km.
The best way to get from Granada Station to Madrid without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs €70 - €160.
The train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes takes 3h 39m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Granada Station to Madrid bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Granada Estación de Autobuses station.
Granada Station to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Granada station.
The best way to get from Granada Station to Madrid is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs €70 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 3m, you could also fly, which costs €30 - €230 and takes 4h 4m.
What companies run services between Granada Station, Spain and Madrid, Spain?
Renfe AVE operates a train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes every 4 hours. Tickets cost €85–160 and the journey takes 3h 39m. Renfe Viajeros also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Estación Sur de Autobuses every 3 hours. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–170
Flights from Almería Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Almería Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Seville Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–110
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
Flights from Seville Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–100
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Grenade to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–20
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Granada Station to Madrid bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Granada Station to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Granada Station to Madrid is 416 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Granada Station to Madrid.
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