There are 5 ways to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Sabadell by plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane MAD - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Sabadell Centretrain
2h 47m€54–154Train
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
4h 56m€61–183Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus ALSA - Ma-Z-Ba
11h 14m€61–91Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Madrid-MAD to Sabadell589.9 km
5h 50mDrive 589.9 km
- Drive from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Sabadellcar 589.9 km
5h 50m€94–135
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Sabadell by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Sabadell is to bus which costs €60 - €95 and takes 11h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Sabadell is to fly and train which takes 2h 47m and costs €50 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Sabadell. However, there are services departing from Aeropuerto T4 and arriving at Av. de Barberà/C. de Tetuán via Madrid, Avenida de América, Pl Joan Peiró - Estació de Sants and Av Meridiana - Pl de Mossèn Clapés. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Sabadell. However, there are services departing from Aeropuerto Madrid Barajas T4. Metro and arriving at Sabadell Centre via Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Barcelona Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Madrid Airport (MAD) and Sabadell is 525 km. The road distance is 589.9 km.
The best way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Sabadell without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs €60 - €190.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Sabadell, including transfers.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Sabadell bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Sabadell 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 Sabadell is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs €60 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €95 and takes 11h 14m.
What companies run services between Madrid Airport (MAD), Spain and Sabadell, Spain?
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. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants every 3 hours. Tickets cost €50–75 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
- 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
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- rodalies.gencat.cat
Train from Barcelona Sants to Sabadell Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/en/inici/index.html
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/ca/inici/index.html
- 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 Sabadell
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Sabadell bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants station.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Sabadell train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid Airport (MAD) to Sabadell is 590 km. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Sabadell.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Madrid Airport (MAD) and Sabadell. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.