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How to get fromMadrid to Cinque Terreby plane, train, bus, ferry, train (Renfe, Ouigo, Trenitalia), or car

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There are 13 ways to get from Madrid to Cinque Terre by plane, train, bus, ferry, train (Renfe, Ouigo, 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 La Spezia Centraletrain train
    6h 25m
    €44–295

  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 to Genoabus bus
    3. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Sestri Levantetrain train Ic
    18h 9m
    €187–276

  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 Monterossotrain train Ic
    19h 56m
    €141–290

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madrid to Genoabus bus FlixBus N1138
    2. Take the bus from Genoa to La Speziabus bus N1508 / ...
    24h 51m
    €143–214

  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 Pisa Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centraletrain train
    8h 10m
    €81–253

  6. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane MAD - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Genova Brignoletrain train
    3. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Monterossotrain train
    9h 36m
    €73–260

  7. 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 Pisa Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centraletrain train
    8h 51m
    €78–293

  8. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane MAD - LIN
    2. Take the train from Pavia to Monterossotrain train
    9h 18m
    €94–330

  9. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane MAD - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Levantotrain train
    9h 50m
    €51–219

  10. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane MAD - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Levantotrain train
    9h 42m
    €79–326

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Levantotrain train Ic
    19h 1m
    €200–386

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Genoabus bus 798 / ...
    3. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Sestri Levantetrain train Ic
    26h 15m
    €130–219

  13. Drive  1,512.8 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Cinque Terrecar car 1,512.8 km
    15h 30m
    €247–357

Madrid to Cinque Terre by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration18h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€187Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,302.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Cinque Terre, Italy?

You can take a bus from Madrid to Corniglia via Genoa, La Spezia, Canaletto - Porto Ovest, La Spezia Via Fiume, and La Spezia Centrale in around 24h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Corniglia via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, and Levanto in around 19h 1m.

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