There are 8 ways to get from Madrid to Cerdanya by train, bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Lleidatrain Ave
- Take the bus from Lleida to Seu D Urgellbus
- Take the bus from Seu D Urgell to Puigcerdà-Hospi Transfrontarerbus
7h 31m€84–142Bus via Zaragoza
cheapest- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus
- Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Andorra la Vella bus
- Take the bus from Seu D Urgell to Puigcerdà-Hospi Transfrontarerbus
12h 3m€64–82Train
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Perpignan to Villefranche Vernet Les Bainstrain Ter
- Take the train from Villefranche Vernet Les Bains to Bourg-Madametrain Ter
11h 2m€97–260Drive 636.1 km
- Drive from Madrid to Cerdanyacar 636.1 km
6h 56m€101–145Fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane MAD - BCN
- Take the bus from Espronceda - Josep Estivill to Vic - Estació d'Autobusosbus
- Take the train from Vic to La Tor de Querol-Enveigtrain
8h 58m€75–197Bus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from PERPIGNAN - Gare Routière Bd St Assiscle to UR - Z.C les Arsesbus 560
14h 48m€74–130Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane MAD - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Latour De Carol Enveitgtrain
8h 55m€81–257Fly to Andorra - La Seu D'Urgell Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Andorra - La Seu D'Urgell Airport (LEU)plane MAD - LEU
- Take the bus from Seu D Urgell to Puigcerdà-Hospi Transfrontarerbus
6h 32m€106–960
Madrid to Cerdanya by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Cerdanya is to bus via Zaragoza which costs €60 - €85 and takes 12h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Cerdanya is to fly and bus which takes 6h 32m and costs €100 - €1000.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Cerdanya. However, there are services departing from Madrid, Avenida de América and arriving at Puigcerdà-Hospi Transfrontarer via Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza, Escaldes Engordany - C/ Josep Viladomat and Seu D Urgell. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Cerdanya. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Bourg-Madame via Barcelona-Sants, Perpignan and Villefranche Vernet Les Bains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 2m.
The distance between Madrid and Cerdanya is 628 km. The road distance is 636.1 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Cerdanya without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 31m and costs €80 - €150.
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Madrid to Cerdanya, including transfers.
Madrid to Cerdanya bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Madrid to Cerdanya train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Cerdanya is to train which takes 11h 2m and costs €95 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus via Zaragoza, which costs €60 - €85 and takes 12h 3m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Cerdanya, France?
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Bourg-Madame via Barcelona-Sants, Perpignan, and Villefranche Vernet Les Bains in around 11h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Puigcerdà-Hospi Transfrontarer via Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza, Andorra la Vella , Escaldes Engordany - C/ Josep Viladomat, and Seu D Urgell in around 12h 3m.
- 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
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Andorra - La Seu D'Urgell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–950
- 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
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €28–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Lleida
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- 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
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Perpignan to Villefranche Vernet Les Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Villefranche Vernet Les Bains to Bourg-Madame
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Latour De Carol Enveitg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- rodalies.gencat.cat
Train from Vic to La Tor de Querol-Enveig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–28
- 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 Lleida to Seu D Urgell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Seu D Urgell to Puigcerdà-Hospi Transfrontarer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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/
Bus from Seu D Urgell to Puigcerdà-Hospi Transfrontarer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Seu D Urgell to Puigcerdà-Hospi Transfrontarer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 902 13 00 14
- [email protected]
- Website
- sagales.com
Bus from Espronceda - Josep Estivill to Vic - Estació d'Autobusos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Schedules at
- sagales.com
- Phone
- +34 (0) 902 23 95 79
- [email protected]
- Website
- autocareslazara.com
Bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Andorra la Vella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €32
- Schedules at
- autocareslazara.com
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 4 68 80 80 80
- Website
- lio.laregion.fr
Bus from PERPIGNAN - Gare Routière Bd St Assiscle to UR - Z.C les Arses
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Cerdanya bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza station.
Madrid to Cerdanya train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Cerdanya is 636 km. It takes approximately 6h 56m to drive from Madrid to Cerdanya.
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