There are 9 ways to get from Slovakia to Madrid by bus, plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo), train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Vienna International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane VIE - MAD
6h 20m€65–255Fly from Košice International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane KSC - MAD
8h 39m€62–234Train
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Lausannetrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Bellegarde-sur-Valserinetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
25h 5m€369–660Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Marseillebus FlixBus N882
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain 9730
32h 46m€275–408Drive 2,323 km
- Drive from Bratislava to Madridcar 2,323 km
23h 55m€380–549Fly from Bratislava Airport
- Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BTS - MAD
7h 43m€68–241Shuttle to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Košice to Budapest Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BUD - MAD
8h 45m€76–245Bus
- Take the bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airportbus 901 / ...
- Take the bus from Flughafen Wien to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Méndez Álvaro Estación Surbus
37h 35m€299–1,523Bus via Karlsruhe
- Take the bus from Bratislava hlavná stanica to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Südbus
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
40h 24m
Slovakia to Madrid by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Slovakia to Madrid is to fly which costs €60 - €240 and takes 8h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Slovakia to Madrid is to bus and fly which takes 6h 20m and costs €60 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Slovakia to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Bratislava centre and arriving at Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur via Flughafen Wien, Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja and Padova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Slovakia to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica and arriving at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Zürich HB, Lausanne, Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 5m.
The distance between Slovakia and Madrid is 1875 km. The road distance is 2323 km.
The best way to get from Slovakia to Madrid without a car is to train which takes 25h 5m and costs €360 - €700.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Slovakia to Madrid, including transfers.
Slovakia to Madrid bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bratislava centre station.
Slovakia to Madrid train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica station.
The best way to get from Slovakia to Madrid is to train which takes 25h 5m and costs €360 - €700. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €65 - €250 and takes 7h 43m, you could also bus, which costs €290 - €1600 and takes 37h 35m.
What companies run services between Slovakia and Madrid, Spain?
You can take a train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, Lausanne, Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 25h 5m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Air Europa, and two other airlines fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) twice daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Košice International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Flights from Košice International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Flights from Košice International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from Košice International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–370
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–360
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–310
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Košice International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–430
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Train from Zürich HB to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- 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 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Slovak Lines
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Košice to Budapest Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Flughafen Wien to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €69–550
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €69
- Private
- €345
Bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €111–800
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €111
- Private
- €411
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Padova to Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–160
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +421 55 72 896 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- interbus.sk
Bus from Bratislava hlavná stanica to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Süd
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- interbus.sk
- Book at
- interbus.sk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Slovakia to Madrid bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna International Airport station.
Slovakia to Madrid train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Slovakia to Madrid is 2323 km. It takes approximately 23h 55m to drive from Slovakia to Madrid.
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