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How to get fromMadrid to Calafellby train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Madrid to Calafell by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Camp De Tarragonatrain train Ave
    4h 55m
    €55–150

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Tarragonabus bus ALSA - Smzc
    2. Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de Tarragona to Calafell - Poblebus bus Vilanova-Tarragona
    8h 31m
    €51–80

  3. Drive 552.4 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Calafellcar car 552.4 km
    5h 27m
    €87–126

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane MAD - BCN
    2. Take the train from Gavà to Calafelltrain train
    4h 7m
    €58–164

  5. Bus via Cuenca

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Cuencabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cuenca to Tarragonabus bus 051
    3. Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de Tarragona to Calafell - Poblebus bus
    12h 21m
    €74–110

Madrid to Calafell by train and bus

Calendar90Weekly Services
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 571.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Madrid, 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 bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Calafell - Poble via Estació d'Autobusos de Tarragona in around 8h 31m.

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