There are 5 ways to get from Dreta de l'Eixample to Madrid Airport (MAD) by plane, train, bus or car
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Recommended option
Fly • 2h 50m
4 alternative options
Train • 3h 42m
Bus • 7h 20m
Bus via Tarragona • 9h 38m
Drive • 5h 54m
Dreta de l'Eixample to Madrid Airport (MAD) by subway and train
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The national COVID-19 helpline number in Madrid Airport (MAD) is 112.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Madrid Airport (MAD) is recommended.
The social distance requirement in Madrid Airport (MAD) is 1.5 metres.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dreta de l'Eixample to Madrid Airport (MAD) is to fly which costs €21 - €75 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Dreta de l'Eixample to Madrid Airport (MAD) is to fly. Taking this option will cost €21 - €75 and takes 2h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barcelona and arriving at Madrid - Barajas Airport T4. Services depart three times a day, and operate Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 7h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Dreta de l'Eixample to Madrid Airport (MAD). However, there are services departing from Verdaguer and arriving at Estación de tren Madrid-Aeropuerto T4 via Barcelona-Sants and Estación de tren Madrid - Atocha Cercanías. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Dreta de l'Eixample and Madrid Airport (MAD) is 494 km. The road distance is 612.6 km.
The best way to get from Dreta de l'Eixample to Madrid Airport (MAD) without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs €35 - €130.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Dreta de l'Eixample to Madrid Airport (MAD), including transfers.
Dreta de l'Eixample to Madrid Airport (MAD) bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Barcelona station.
Dreta de l'Eixample to Madrid Airport (MAD) train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Dreta de l'Eixample to Madrid Airport (MAD) is to fly which takes 2h 50m and costs €21 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €130 and takes 3h 42m, you could also bus, which costs €85 - €130 and takes 7h 20m.
- Distance: 494.1 km
- Duration: 2h 50m
What companies run services between Dreta de l'Eixample, Spain and Madrid Airport (MAD), Spain?
Vueling Airlines, Iberia and two other airlines fly from Dreta de l'Eixample to Madrid Airport (MAD) hourly. Alternatively, Renfe AVE operates a train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha hourly. Tickets cost €60 - €120 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Renfe Viajeros also services this route 4 times a day.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24 - €140
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24 - €140
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Barcelona to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22 - €160
Flights from Barcelona to Madrid via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22 - €160
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60 - €120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Promo
- €60 - €80
- Promo+
- €68 - €73
- Flexible
- €90 - €120
Spain's excellent and extensive rail system connects cities across Spain and into neighbouring countries. Renfe's high-speed AVE trains can reach speeds of up to 350km/h, making travel between major cities very efficient. All medium- and long-distance trains require a seat reservation; ticket sales for these trains usually open 30-60 days before travel. Most Renfe trains have two classes: Turista (2nd class) and Preferente (1st class), although some AVE trains offer Turista Plus. There is free WiFi for Preferente passengers and for those with a +Renfe loyalty card.
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35 - €50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
A Spanish subsidiary of National Express, ALSA provides bus and coach services across Spain and neighbouring countries including Portugal, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Poland and Malta. Founded in 1923, ALSA values service and the customer experience. Buses are equipped with communal TV screens showing movies, individual behind-seat screens, ALSA radio, app for books and music, and free WiFi. ALSA services are accessible to people with disabilities, and guide dogs are welcome on all journeys. There are three types of tickets on offer (Frequent Traveller Pass, Share Pass and ALSA Pass), along with discounts for senior citizens, students and children.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Barcelona to Madrid - Barajas Airport T4
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85 - €130
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
- Phone
- +34 (0) 977 553 680
- Website
- empresaplana.cat
Bus from Barcelona to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- empresaplana.cat
- Phone
- +34 (0) 902119814
- hife@hife.es
- Website
- hife.es
Bus from Tarragona to Madrid-Barajas Airport T4
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40 - €80
- Website
- HIFE S.A.
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The quickest flight from Barcelona Airport to Madrid Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 25m.
Dreta de l'Eixample to Madrid Airport (MAD) bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Madrid - Barajas Airport T4 station.
Dreta de l'Eixample to Madrid Airport (MAD) train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta De Atocha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dreta de l'Eixample to Madrid Airport (MAD) is 613 km. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Dreta de l'Eixample to Madrid Airport (MAD).
Air Europa, Vueling Airlines and Iberia offer flights from Barcelona Airport to Madrid Airport.
Book your Dreta de l'Eixample to Madrid Airport (MAD) bus tickets online with Omio and Busbud.
There are 714+ hotels available in Madrid Airport (MAD). Prices start at €87 per night.
The best way to get from Dreta de l'Eixample to Barcelona Airport is to train which takes 25 min and costs .