There are 8 ways to get from Warsaw to Madrid by plane, train, bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport
best- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane WAW - MAD
6h 35m€52–235Train, bus via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain Eic
- Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Frankfurttrain 11 / ...
- Take the bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny Abus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
31h 32m€374–703Train, bus
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Wroclaw Glownytrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from WROCŁAW, Dworzec autobusowy - Galeria Wroclavia, ul.Sucha 1 to MARSEILLE, Gare des Autocars de Marseille, stand 1bus
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
42h 17m€292–547Drive 2,826.3 km
- Drive from Warsaw to Madridcar 2,826.3 km
25h 33m€463–668Fly from Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport
- Fly from Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport (WMI) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane WMI - MAD
6h 47m€78–269Bus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Lyonbus N1326
- Take the bus from Lyon to Madridbus FlixBus N1149
45h 5m€274–411Bus via Darmstadt
- Take the bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Darmstadtbus
- Take the bus from Darmstadt to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
45h 15m€236–401Drive, car train
- Drive from Warsaw to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Madridcar
32h 56m€463–658
Warsaw to Madrid by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Warsaw to Madrid is to fly which costs €50 - €240 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Warsaw to Madrid is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs €50 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Warsaw station to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Warsaw, Bus Station West and arriving at Madrid via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 5m.
The distance between Warsaw and Madrid is 2292 km. The road distance is 2826.3 km.
The best way to get from Warsaw to Madrid without a car is to train and bus via Frankfurt am Main which takes 31h 32m and costs €370 - €750.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Warsaw to Madrid, including transfers.
Warsaw to Madrid bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Warsaw, Bus Station West.
The best way to get from Warsaw to Madrid is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs €50 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €270 - €420 and takes 45h 5m.
Warsaw to Madrid bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Warsaw to Madrid is 2826 km. It takes approximately 25h 33m to drive from Warsaw to Madrid.
What companies run services between Warsaw, Poland and Madrid, Spain?
Wizz Air, LOT, and two other airlines fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Madrid via Lyon in around 45h 5m.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–440
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin Gesundbrunnen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- 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 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny A
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–105
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from WROCŁAW, Dworzec autobusowy - Galeria Wroclavia, ul.Sucha 1 to MARSEILLE, Gare des Autocars de Marseille, stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–260
- Website
- Sindbad
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €160–250
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Darmstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Darmstadt to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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