There are 7 ways to get from Granada to Madrid (Station) by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
4h 6m€74–155Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport
cheapest- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane GRX - MAD
3h 7m€31–227Bus
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Madrid, Avenida de Américabus ALSA - Gra-Mad / ...
5h 26m€35–50Drive 418.2 km
- Drive from Granada to Madrid (Station)car 418.2 km
4h 12m€67–96Bus via Jaén
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Jaénbus L-532
- Take the bus from Jaén to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus 601
6h 55m€47–69Train 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 44m€59–189Train 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 24m€96–281
Granada to Madrid (Station) by train, subway, and foot (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Granada to Madrid (Station) is to bus which costs €35 - €50 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Granada to Madrid (Station) is to fly which takes 3h 7m and costs €30 - €230.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Granada Estación de Autobuses and arriving at Madrid, Avenida de América. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Granada to Madrid (Station). However, there are services departing from Granada and arriving at Intercambiador Av América Metro via Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and Nuevos Ministerios. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Granada and Madrid (Station) is 577 km. The road distance is 418.2 km.
The best way to get from Granada to Madrid (Station) without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs €70 - €160.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Granada to Madrid (Station), including transfers.
Granada to Madrid (Station) bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Granada Estación de Autobuses station.
Granada to Madrid (Station) train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Granada station.
The best way to get from Granada to Madrid (Station) is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs €70 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €50 and takes 5h 26m, you could also fly, which costs €30 - €230 and takes 3h 7m.
What companies run services between Granada, Spain and Madrid (Station), 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 Madrid, Avenida de América once daily. Tickets cost €35–50 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Website
- iberia.com
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 Málaga Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
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 Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- 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
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Madrid, Avenida de América
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Jaén
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +34 984 689 912
- [email protected]
- Website
- samar.es
Bus from Jaén to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Schedules at
- samar.es
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More Questions & Answers
Granada to Madrid (Station) bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Granada to Madrid (Station) train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Granada to Madrid (Station) is 418 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Granada to Madrid (Station).
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