There are 5 ways to get from Madrid to Villacarriedo by train (Renfe), bus, car, or plane
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain Alv / ...
5h 57m€58–84Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MAD - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Villacarriedobus
7h 17m€43–173Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Torrelavegabus ALSA - Mad-San / ...
- Take the bus from Torrelavega to Selayabus
7h 45mDrive 371.4 km
- Drive from Madrid to Villacarriedocar 371.4 km
4h 35m€61–88Fly to Santander Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane MAD - SDR
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Villacarriedobus
4h 58m€52–259
Madrid to Villacarriedo by train and bus (Renfe)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Villacarriedo is to train which costs €55 - €85 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Villacarriedo is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Villacarriedo. However, there are services departing from Madrid, Avenida de América and arriving at Selaya via Torrelavega. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Villacarriedo. However, there are services departing from Madrid Chamartín and arriving at Santander via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Madrid and Villacarriedo is 475 km. The road distance is 371.4 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Villacarriedo without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs €55 - €85.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Madrid to Villacarriedo, including transfers.
Madrid to Villacarriedo bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Madrid to Villacarriedo train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Villacarriedo is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs €55 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Villacarriedo, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to Santander 3 times a day. Tickets cost €55–80 and the journey takes 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Selaya via Torrelavega in around 7h 45m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–240
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Torrelavega
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Villacarriedo
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Villacarriedo
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- 942 830 984
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusesjuan.com
Bus from Torrelavega to Selaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- autobusesjuan.com
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Booking & Getting There
Madrid to Villacarriedo bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Torrelavega station.
Madrid to Villacarriedo train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Santander station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Villacarriedo is 371 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Madrid to Villacarriedo.
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