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There are 9 ways to get from Madrid to Carrara by plane, train, bus, ferry, train (Renfe, Trenitalia), or car

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  1. Fly to Pisa International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane MAD - PSA
    2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Carrara-Avenzatrain train
    5h 29m
    €31–258

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Genoabus bus 482 / ...
    3. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Carrara-Avenzatrain train Ic
    18h 12m
    €185–281

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoaferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Carrara-Avenzatrain train Ic
    20h 34m
    €142–288

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madrid to Genoabus bus FlixBus N1138
    2. Take the bus from Genoa to Massabus bus 501
    24h 25m
    €147–217

  5. Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane MAD - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Carrara-Avenzatrain train
    7h 29m
    €78–194

  6. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane MAD - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Carrara-Avenzatrain train
    8h 11m
    €76–223

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain train
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Carrara-Avenzatrain train Ic
    18h 17m
    €233–349

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Take the train from Nice Saint-Augustin to Ventimigliatrain train C3
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to La Spezia Centraletrain train Ic
    27h 45m
    €157–260

  9. Drive  1,526.4 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Carraracar car 1,526.4 km
    15h 18m
    €276–399

Madrid to Carrara by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration18h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€233Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,267.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Carrara, Italy?

You can take a bus from Madrid to Canaletto via Genoa, Massa, Carrefour, and Massa Via Europa in around 24h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Carrara-Avenza via Marseille St Charles, Marseille-Saint-Charles, Nice-Ville, Ventimiglia, and Genova P.Za Principe in around 18h 17m.

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