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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Plaça de Catalunya station to Madrid
Cheapest price
€27
Average price
€37
Fastest journey
7 h 5 m
Average duration
7 h 38 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
505 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Plaça de Catalunya station to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plaça de Catalunya station to Madrid will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
Of the 5 buses that leave Plaça de Catalunya station for Madrid on Sun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 505 km distance in an average of 7 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 8 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Plaça de Catalunya station to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plaça de Catalunya station to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €42.
Distance: 505 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€41 Average price Cheapest | €58 Average price | €93 Average price |
7h 48m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Plaça de Catalunya station to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Plaça de Catalunya station to Madrid buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 PM Plaça de Catalunya station | 7h50 | 3:50 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Plaça de Catalunya station | 7h50 | 4:50 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| 12:00 PM Plaça de Catalunya station | 7h05 | 7:05 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Plaça de Catalunya station to Madrid
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Buses from Plaça de Catalunya station to Madrid run on average 19 times per day, taking around 7h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 21:59. The fastest bus covers the 505 km distance in 7h 5m.
Distance 505 km |
Average bus duration 7h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 7h 5m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 21:59 |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Plaça de Catalunya station to MadridYou can travel by bus between Plaça de Catalunya station to Madrid with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as €19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Plaça de Catalunya station to Madrid
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Plaça de Catalunya station to Madrid
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km)
- La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 200, 114, 115, 122 Metro: 4, 6, 7, 9
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
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