There are 5 ways to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Eixample by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane MAD - BCN
2h 1m€52–145Train
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
4h 3m€58–174Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus ALSA - Ma-Z-Ba
9h 26m€59–86Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Madrid-MAD to Eixample601.8 km
6h 2mDrive 601.8 km
- Drive from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Eixamplecar 601.8 km
6h 2m€96–138
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Eixample by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Eixample is to bus which costs €55 - €90 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Eixample is to fly which takes 2h 1m and costs €50 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Eixample. However, there are services departing from Aeropuerto T4 and arriving at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants via Madrid, Avenida de América. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Eixample. However, there are services departing from Aeropuerto Madrid Barajas T4. Metro and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Madrid Airport (MAD) and Eixample is 501 km. The road distance is 601.8 km.
The best way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Eixample without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs €55 - €180.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Eixample, including transfers.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Eixample bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Eixample train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Eixample is to fly which takes 2h 1m and costs €50 - €150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €180 and takes 4h 3m, you could also bus, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 9h 26m.
What companies run services between Madrid Airport (MAD), Spain and Eixample, Spain?
Iberia and Air Europa fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Renfe AVE operates a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €95–170 and the journey takes 3h 22m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Madrid-MAD to Eixample
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Eixample bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants station.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Eixample train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid Airport (MAD) to Eixample is 602 km. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Eixample.
Book your Madrid Airport (MAD) to Eixample train tickets online with Omio.
There are 5203+ hotels available in Eixample.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Madrid Airport (MAD) and Eixample. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.















