There are 7 ways to get from Seville to Madrid by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, rideshare, plane, train (Renfe), car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
2h 45m€44–126Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Seville to Madrid523.1 km
6h 14m€20–23Bus
- Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus Huelva
6h 41m€40–62Fly from Seville Airport
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane SVQ - MAD
3h 4m€34–160Train via Ciudad Real
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Ciudad Real-Centraltrain Ave
- Take the train from Ciudad Real-Central to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Avn / ...
2h 56m€47–130Drive 527.9 km
- Drive from Seville to Madridcar 527.9 km
5h 17m€84–121Train to Jerez Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to La Parratrain
- Fly from Jerez Airport (XRY) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane XRY - MAD
3h 41m€84–272
Seville to Madrid by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seville to Madrid is to rideshare which costs €20 - €23 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Seville to Madrid is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs €40 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Seville to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses and arriving at Neptuno via Méndez Álvaro - Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Seville to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Sevilla-Santa Justa and arriving at Sol via Madrid-Atocha Cercanías. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Seville and Madrid is 472 km. The road distance is 527.9 km.
The best way to get from Seville to Madrid without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs €40 - €130.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Seville to Madrid, including transfers.
Seville to Madrid bus services, operated by Socibus, depart from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses station.
Seville to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Sevilla-Santa Justa station.
The best way to get from Seville to Madrid is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs €40 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 6h 41m, you could also fly, which costs €30 - €160 and takes 3h 4m.
What companies run services between Seville, Spain and Madrid, Spain?
Renfe AVE operates a train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes hourly. Tickets cost €70–130 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Socibus operates a bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses to Estación Sur de Autobuses 4 times a day. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 6h 15m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–110
Flights from Jerez Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–220
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–100
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Ciudad Real-Central to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Ciudad Real-Central to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Ciudad Real-Central to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to La Parra
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 915 304 417
- [email protected]
- Website
- socibusventas.es
Bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://socibusventas.es/en/
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- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Seville to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–23
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Seville to Madrid bus services, operated by Socibus, arrive at Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Seville to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seville to Madrid is 528 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Seville to Madrid.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Seville and Madrid. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




















