There are 5 ways to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Hilton Barcelona 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 12m€50–144Train
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
4h 20m€58–174Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus ALSA - Ma-Z-Ba
9h 42m€59–91Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Madrid-MAD to Hilton Barcelona598.7 km
5h 57mDrive 598.7 km
- Drive from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Hilton Barcelonacar 598.7 km
5h 57m€94–136
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Hilton Barcelona by subway, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Hilton Barcelona is to bus which costs €55 - €95 and takes 9h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Hilton Barcelona is to fly which takes 2h 12m and costs €50 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Hilton Barcelona. 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 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Hilton Barcelona. 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 20m.
The distance between Madrid Airport (MAD) and Hilton Barcelona is 500 km. The road distance is 598.7 km.
The best way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Hilton Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €55 - €180.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Hilton Barcelona, including transfers.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Hilton Barcelona bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Hilton Barcelona 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 Hilton Barcelona is to fly which takes 2h 12m and costs €50 - €150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €180 and takes 4h 20m, you could also bus, which costs €55 - €95 and takes 9h 42m.
What companies run services between Madrid Airport (MAD), Spain and Hilton Barcelona, 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 AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- ALSA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Madrid-MAD to Hilton Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Hilton Barcelona bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants station.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Hilton Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid Airport (MAD) to Hilton Barcelona is 599 km. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Hilton Barcelona.
Book your Madrid Airport (MAD) to Hilton Barcelona train tickets online with Omio.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Madrid Airport (MAD) and Hilton Barcelona. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.