There are 5 ways to get from Madrid to Gothic Quarter by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, rideshare, plane, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
3h 34m€61–168Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Madrid to Barcelone609.9 km
7h 13m€30Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus ALSA - Ma-Z-Ba
8h 5m€50–110Fly
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane MAD - BCN
3h 16m€53–158Drive 609 km
- Drive from Madrid to Gothic Quartercar 609 km
6h 13m€97–139
Madrid to Gothic Quarter by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Gothic Quarter is to rideshare which costs €30 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Gothic Quarter is to fly which takes 3h 16m and costs €50 - €160.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madrid, Avenida de América and arriving at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Gothic Quarter. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Liceu via Barcelona Sants Estació Metro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Madrid and Gothic Quarter is 629 km. The road distance is 609 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Gothic Quarter without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs €60 - €170.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Madrid to Gothic Quarter, including transfers.
Madrid to Gothic Quarter bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Madrid to Gothic Quarter train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Gothic Quarter is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs €60 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €110 and takes 8h 5m, you could also fly, which costs €50 - €160 and takes 3h 16m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Gothic Quarter, 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, Estació d'Autobusos Nord every 3 hours. Tickets cost €50–110 and the journey takes 8h 5m.
- 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, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Madrid to Barcelone
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Gothic Quarter bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Madrid to Gothic Quarter train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Gothic Quarter is 609 km. It takes approximately 6h 13m to drive from Madrid to Gothic Quarter.
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There are 5186+ hotels available in Gothic Quarter.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Madrid and Gothic Quarter. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



















