What is the cheapest way to get from The Madrid EDITION to Barcelona?

The cheapest way to get from The Madrid EDITION to Barcelona is to rideshare which costs €30 and takes 7h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from The Madrid EDITION to Barcelona?

The fastest way to get from The Madrid EDITION to Barcelona is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs €50 - €150.

Is there a direct bus between The Madrid EDITION and Barcelona?

No, there is no direct bus from The Madrid EDITION to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Callao and arriving at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord via Madrid, Avenida de América. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.

Is there a direct train between The Madrid EDITION and Barcelona?

No, there is no direct train from The Madrid EDITION to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Sol and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

How far is it from The Madrid EDITION to Barcelona?

The distance between The Madrid EDITION and Barcelona is 627 km. The road distance is 610.3 km.

How do I travel from The Madrid EDITION to Barcelona without a car?

The best way to get from The Madrid EDITION to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs €55 - €170.

How long does it take to get from The Madrid EDITION to Barcelona?

It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from The Madrid EDITION to Barcelona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the The Madrid EDITION to Barcelona bus from?

The Madrid EDITION to Barcelona bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.

Where do I catch the The Madrid EDITION to Barcelona train from?

The Madrid EDITION to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.

Train, bus or fly from The Madrid EDITION to Barcelona?

The best way to get from The Madrid EDITION to Barcelona is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs €55 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 9h 36m, you could also fly, which costs €50 - €150 and takes 3h 35m.

Where does the The Madrid EDITION to Barcelona bus arrive?

The Madrid EDITION to Barcelona bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.

Where does the The Madrid EDITION to Barcelona train arrive?

The Madrid EDITION to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.

Can I drive from The Madrid EDITION to Barcelona?

Yes, the driving distance between The Madrid EDITION to Barcelona is 610 km. It takes approximately 6h 18m to drive from The Madrid EDITION to Barcelona.

How do I get a train ticket from The Madrid EDITION to Barcelona?

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Where can I stay near Barcelona?

There are 5144+ hotels available in Barcelona.

Can I share a ride from The Madrid EDITION to Barcelona?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between The Madrid EDITION and Barcelona. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 5 ways to get from The Madrid EDITION to Barcelona by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, rideshare, plane, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
3h 39m
€55–170
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Madrid to Barcelonerideshare 609.9 km
7h 16m
€30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus ALSA - Ma-Z-Ba
9h 36m
€52–79
Fly
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane MAD - BCN
3h 35m
€53–149
Drive 610.3 km
1. Drive from The Madrid EDITION to Barcelonacar 610.3 km
6h 18m
€96–138

The Madrid EDITION to Barcelona by foot and train

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Distance: 626.7 km
Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between The Madrid EDITION, Spain and Barcelona, 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 €50–75 and the journey takes 8h 5m.

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