How to travel from Cádiz to Madrid

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Cádiz to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cádiz to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €26 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €26, while a flight costs an average of €177.

Distance: 487 km

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€177

Average price

€26

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Cheapest

€41

Average price

€105

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3h 32m

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1h 32m

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5h 3m

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4h 33m

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9h 16m

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8h 46m

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6h 29m

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1.5 - 2.9kg

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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Iberia

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The cheapest way to travel from Cádiz to Madrid is a train with an average price of €26.

This is compared to other travel options from Cádiz to Madrid:

A train is €15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cádiz to Madrid costing on average €41.

A train is €151 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cádiz to Madrid costing on average €177.

The fastest way to travel from Cádiz to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 32m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 3m.

Bus takes on average 9h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cádiz and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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from Cádiz to Madrid

How to get from Cádiz to Madrid by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Cádiz to Madrid is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • IberiaIB612
    9:45 PM1h05
    Seville Airport
    10:50 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    €221One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • IberiaIB612
    9:45 PM1h05
    Seville Airport
    10:50 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    €221One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • IberiaIB612
    9:45 PM1h05
    Seville Airport
    10:50 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    €221One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Renfe ALVIA02175
    6:00 PM4h36
    Cádiz station
    10:36 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    €331One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe MD13017+iryo06217
    5:24 PM5h48
    Cádiz station
    11:12 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    €351One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe MD13015+iryo06217
    3:40 PM7h32
    Cádiz station
    11:12 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    €351One-way
    1 transfer
  • SecorbusBASE
    1:45 PM8h45
    Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses
    10:30 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    €341One-way
    0 transfers
  • SecorbusBASE
    9:25 PM8h25
    Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses
    5:50 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    €431One-way
    0 transfers
  • SecorbusBASE
    9:20 AM8h55
    Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses
    6:15 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    €431One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air EuropaUX5054
    9:15 PM1h05
    Seville Airport
    10:20 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    €591One-way
    0 transfers
  • IberiaIB608
    1:25 PM1h05
    Seville Airport
    2:30 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    €1011One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air EuropaUX5052
    11:20 AM1h05
    Seville Airport
    12:25 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    €1271One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Cádiz to Madrid

Travel to Madrid easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cádiz to Madrid.

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There are 3 options to travel between Cádiz and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Cádiz to Madrid is a train with an average price of €26.

This is compared to other travel options from Cádiz to Madrid:

A train is €15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cádiz to Madrid costing on average €41.

A train is €151 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cádiz to Madrid costing on average €177.

The fastest way to travel from Cádiz to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 32m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 3m.

Bus takes on average 9h 16m.

The Cádiz to Madrid distance is approximately 487 km.
The average frequency per day from Cádiz to Madrid is:
  • Around 21 trains per day.
  • Around 7 flights per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cádiz and Madrid as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cádiz to Madrid:
  • Flights mostly depart from Seville Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Cádiz station and arrive in Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
  • Buses mostly depart from Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Cádiz to Madrid, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Vueling, CitizenPlane, Royal Air Maroc, Air Europa, Iberia Express, Iberia to go to Madrid by flight.
  • Travel with Secorbus to go to Madrid by bus.
  • Travel with AVE, Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, iryo to go to Madrid by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Cádiz to Madrid with the following travel companies:
  • 6 direct flights per day with CitizenPlane, Air Europa, Iberia Express, Iberia.
  • 3 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA.
  • 4 direct buses per day with Secorbus.
Omio customers who travel from Cádiz to Madrid often also extend their vacation to go to Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Málaga, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Madrid and these popular destinations at a great price.

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