There are 5 ways to get from Madrid Atocha Station to Calafell by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Camp De Tarragonatrain Ave
5h 1m€54–151Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Tarragonabus ALSA - Smzc
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de Tarragona to Calafell - Poblebus Vilanova-Tarragona
10h 17m€51–80Drive 553.1 km
- Drive from Madrid Atocha Station to Calafellcar 553.1 km
5h 27m€88–126Fly, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane MAD - BCN
- Take the train from Gavà to Calafelltrain
4h 26m€63–166Bus via Cuenca
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Cuencabus
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Tarragonabus 051
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de Tarragona to Calafell - Poblebus
12h 42m€74–109
Madrid Atocha Station to Calafell by foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid Atocha Station to Calafell is to bus which costs €50 - €80 and takes 10h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid Atocha Station to Calafell is to fly and train which takes 4h 26m and costs €60 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid Atocha Station to Calafell. However, there are services departing from Basílica De Atocha and arriving at Calafell - Poble via Madrid, Avenida de América and Estació d'Autobusos de Tarragona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid Atocha Station to Calafell. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Camp De Tarragona via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Madrid Atocha Station and Calafell is 572 km. The road distance is 553.1 km.
The best way to get from Madrid Atocha Station to Calafell without a car is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs €50 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Madrid Atocha Station to Calafell, including transfers.
Madrid Atocha Station to Calafell bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Madrid Atocha Station to Calafell train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid Atocha Station to Calafell is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs €50 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 10h 17m.
What companies run services between Madrid Atocha Station, Spain and Calafell, Spain?
Renfe AVE operates a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Camp De Tarragona hourly. Tickets cost €80–140 and the journey takes 2h 41m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Madrid Atocha Station to Calafell - Poble via Basílica De Atocha, Diego De León, Madrid, Avenida de América, and Estació d'Autobusos de Tarragona in around 10h 17m.
- 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 Camp De Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- 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 Camp De Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Camp De Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Camp De Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- rodalies.gencat.cat
Train from Gavà to Calafell
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/en/inici/index.html
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/ca/inici/index.html
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 93 893 70 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- busgarraf.cat
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de Tarragona to Calafell - Poble
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://busgarraf.cat/en/
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de Tarragona to Calafell - Poble
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://busgarraf.cat/en/
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Schedules at
- avanzabus.com
- Phone
- +34 984 689 912
- [email protected]
- Website
- samar.es
Bus from Cuenca to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Schedules at
- samar.es
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid Atocha Station to Calafell bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Tarragona station.
Madrid Atocha Station to Calafell train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Camp De Tarragona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid Atocha Station to Calafell is 553 km. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Madrid Atocha Station to Calafell.
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