There are 5 ways to get from Plaça de Catalunya Station to Sol by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, rideshare, plane, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
3h 20m€56–162Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Barcelone to Madrid612.6 km
7h 17m€27–29Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)bus ALSA - Ba-Z-Ma
8h 55m€61–85Fly
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BCN - MAD
3h 31m€54–149Drive 609.6 km
- Drive from Plaça de Catalunya Station to Solcar 609.6 km
6h 7m€96–138
Plaça de Catalunya Station to Sol by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plaça de Catalunya Station to Sol is to rideshare which costs €27 - €29 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Plaça de Catalunya Station to Sol is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs €55 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Plaça de Catalunya Station to Sol. However, there are services departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at Cibeles via Aeropuerto T4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Plaça de Catalunya Station to Sol. However, there are services departing from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya and arriving at Sol via Barcelona-Sants and Madrid-Atocha Cercanías. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Plaça de Catalunya Station and Sol is 610 km. The road distance is 609.6 km.
The best way to get from Plaça de Catalunya Station to Sol without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs €55 - €170.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Plaça de Catalunya Station to Sol, including transfers.
Plaça de Catalunya Station to Sol bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Plaça de Catalunya Station to Sol train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Plaça de Catalunya Station to Sol is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs €55 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €85 and takes 8h 55m, you could also fly, which costs €50 - €150 and takes 3h 31m.
What companies run services between Plaça de Catalunya Station, Spain and Sol, Madrid, Spain?
Renfe AVE operates a train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €90–160 and the journey takes 3h 2m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) every 3 hours. Tickets cost €50–75 and the journey takes 7h 35m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- ALSA
Rome2Rio's guide to BlaBlaCar.es
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- Website
- BlaBlaCar.es
Rideshare from Barcelone to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–29
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar.es
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More Questions & Answers
Plaça de Catalunya Station to Sol bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) station.
Plaça de Catalunya Station to Sol train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plaça de Catalunya Station to Sol is 610 km. It takes approximately 6h 7m to drive from Plaça de Catalunya Station to Sol.
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