There are 4 ways to get from Madrid to Cariñena by train (Renfe, Ouigo), train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain Ave
- Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Carinenatrain 18511 / ...
3h 24m€36–92Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus ALSA - Ma-Z-Ba / ...
- Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Cariñena - C. Arrabal Bajobus T11-1 / ...
5h 50m€31–46Train, bus
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Calatayudtrain Ave
- Take the bus from Calatayud - Estación de Autobuses to Cariñenabus T13-55
3h 36m€32–67Drive 280.1 km
- Drive from Madrid to Cariñenacar 280.1 km
2h 55m€45–64
Madrid to Cariñena by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Cariñena is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Cariñena is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Cariñena. However, there are services departing from Madrid, Avenida de América and arriving at Cariñena - C. Arrabal Bajo via Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Cariñena. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Carinena via Zaragoza-Delicias. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Madrid and Cariñena is 363 km. The road distance is 280.1 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Cariñena without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs €35 - €95.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Madrid to Cariñena, including transfers.
Madrid to Cariñena bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Madrid to Cariñena train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Cariñena is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs €35 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 50m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Cariñena, Aragon, Spain?
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Carinena via Zaragoza-Delicias in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Cariñena - C. Arrabal Bajo via Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza in around 5h 50m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Calatayud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- 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 Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- 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 Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Carinena
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Calatayud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- monbus.es
Bus from Calatayud - Estación de Autobuses to Cariñena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 900 202 777
- [email protected]
- Website
- jimenezmovilidad.es
Bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Cariñena - C. Arrabal Bajo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Schedules at
- zaragozateruel.jimenezmovilidad.es
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Cariñena bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza station.
Madrid to Cariñena train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Zaragoza-Delicias station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Cariñena is 280 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Madrid to Cariñena.
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