There are 4 ways to get from Madrid to Castelldefels by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
3h 52m€60–171Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus ALSA - Ma-Z-Ba
8h 20m€52–108Drive 592.5 km
- Drive from Madrid to Castelldefelscar 592.5 km
5h 53m€94–136Fly
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane MAD - BCN
3h 6m€58–162
Madrid to Castelldefels by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Castelldefels is to bus which costs €50 - €110 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Castelldefels is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs €55 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Castelldefels. However, there are services departing from Madrid, Avenida de América and arriving at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Castelldefels. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Castelldefels via Barcelona Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Madrid and Castelldefels is 642 km. The road distance is 592.5 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Castelldefels without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs €60 - €180.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Madrid to Castelldefels, including transfers.
Madrid to Castelldefels bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Madrid to Castelldefels train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Castelldefels is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs €60 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €110 and takes 8h 20m, you could also fly, which costs €55 - €170 and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Castelldefels, 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 €50–110 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
- €55–140
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- 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
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Castelldefels bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants station.
Madrid to Castelldefels train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Castelldefels is 593 km. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Madrid to Castelldefels.
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