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Journey information

Overview: Madrid to Barcelona flight

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Flights from Madrid to Barcelona depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €19 by train.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €19
Distance
504 km
Average flight duration
5h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
€30
Flights per day
24
Direct flights
13
Airlines
8
Fastest flight
1h 15m
Cheapest month to travel
February
First flight
02:55
Last flight
23:15
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €19

The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for May 14

Cheapest price

€87

Average price

€171

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 17 m

Flights per day

21

Distance

504 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to Barcelona will cost around €171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €87.

Fast flights

Of the 21 flights that leave Madrid for Barcelona onWed, May 14, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 14 the direct flights cover the 504 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Wed, May 14 the longest flights will take 1 h 25 m 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.

Air Europaux7701
07:30AM1h25
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)
08:55AMBarcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)
871One-way
0 transfers
Air Europaux6067 · ux6102
02:35PM6h35
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)
09:10PMBarcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)
1271One-way
1 transfer
Air Europaux6013 · ux6102
10:15AM10h55
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)
09:10PMBarcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)
1271One-way
1 transfer
Air Europaux6031 · ux6102
08:20AM12h50
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)
09:10PMBarcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)
1271One-way
1 transfer
Air Europaux6031 · ux6060
08:20AM6h00
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)
02:20PMBarcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)
1271One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Barcelona 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 train which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg.

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Bus

€120

Average price

€69

Average price

€64

Average price

Cheapest

8h 16m

Average duration

5h 16m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 20m

Average duration

Fastest

2h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 12m

Average duration

12h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Madrid to Barcelona flight times

Showing flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 14
Last updated at 8:11 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
iberiaIB4035:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)
1h15
6:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)0 transfersDirect
air_europaux77015:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)
1h25
6:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)0 transfersDirect
iberiaIB4055:45 AM Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)
1h15
7:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)0 transfersDirect
air_europaux6031 · ux60066:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)
23h35
5:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)1 transfer
air_europaux6031 · ux61566:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)
2h45
9:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)1 transfer
air_europaux6031 · ux60726:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)
9h35
3:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)1 transfer
air_europaux6031 · ux61026:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)
12h50
7:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)1 transfer
air_europaux6031 · ux60606:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)
6h00
12:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)1 transfer
iberiaIB4076:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)
1h15
7:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)0 transfersDirect
air_europaux6013 · ux61028:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)
10h55
7:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)1 transfer
air_europaux6013 · ux61568:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)
24h50
9:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)1 transfer
air_europaux6013 · ux60068:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)
21h40
5:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)1 transfer
air_europaux6013 · ux60728:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)
7h40
3:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)1 transfer
air_europaux6013 · ux60608:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)
4h05
12:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)1 transfer
iberiaIB4098:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)
1h15
9:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)0 transfersDirect
air_europaux6067 · ux610212:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)
6h35
7:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)1 transfer
air_europaux6067 · ux600612:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)
17h20
5:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)1 transfer
air_europaux6067 · ux615612:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)
20h30
9:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)1 transfer
air_europaux6067 · ux607212:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)
3h20
3:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)1 transfer
air_europaux6067 · ux606012:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)
23h45
12:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)1 transfer
air_europaux77031:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)
1h25
2:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Madrid to Barcelona?

The best time to book your flight from Madrid to Barcelona is 7 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Madrid to Barcelona route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Barcelona per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Madrid to Barcelona.

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Airlines: Iberia, Vueling Airlines and Air Europa Madrid to Barcelona

Travel between Madrid and Barcelona from €30 with Omio’s flight partners Iberia, Vueling Airlines and Air Europa! You can find the best timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable trip for you.

Iberia is Spain’s leading airline, headquartered in Adolfo Suárez-Madrid Barajas in Madrid, offering flights around Europe and across the world. It offers different fares for your next flight to Barcelona from Madrid including: Basic Fare, Classic Fare, Flexible Fare and Business Club.

Flight information from Madrid to Barcelona with Iberia:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 15 min
  • Cheapest Price: €37

FAQs: Madrid to Barcelona Flight

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Popular airports from Madrid to Barcelona

Madrid
Barcelona
The major airport for departures in Madrid is Madrid Barajas Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Barajas Airport for your trip from Madrid to Barcelona.
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Distance to city center
12 km
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Car connection
M-14, exit 2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Available in Terminal 4; approximately €5 per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's, Starbucks, and German cuisine.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
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  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel (within the airport), Ibis Styles (walking distance).
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
Lost and Found Office
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  • Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
Public transit options for Madrid Barajas Airport
  • Metro: 8 Bus: 101, 200, Exprés-203 Train: Cercanías C1, C10
The major airport for arrivals in Barcelona is Barcelona El Prat Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona El Prat Airport for your journey to Barcelona from Madrid.
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
C-31, Exit 192
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Available in Terminal 1; prices start at approximately €6 per day.
Dining
Dining
  • Dutch Kitchen, McDonald's, and other options.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel and Hilton Garden Inn (walking distance).
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the Sala VIP Pau Casals in Terminal 1.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in both terminals, with offices located near the baggage claim areas.
Public transit options for Barcelona El Prat Airport
  • Bus: Aerobús A1, Aerobús A2, 46, N17 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
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