How to travel from Ciudad Real to Madrid

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Compare bus and train for Ciudad Real to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ciudad Real 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 train which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 161 km

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€26

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€19

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1h 30m

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2h 52m

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2h 22m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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from Ciudad Real to Madrid

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

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

  • AVE02071
    09:00AM1h06
    Ciudad Real station
    10:06AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    141One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • AVE02071
    09:00AM1h06
    Ciudad Real station
    10:06AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    141One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Renfe AVANT08081
    08:22AM1h02
    Ciudad Real station
    09:24AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    301One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Renfe ALVIA02075
    10:03AM1h04
    Ciudad Real station
    11:07AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe AVANT08101
    10:21AM1h03
    Ciudad Real station
    11:24AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe AVANT08111
    12:21PM1h03
    Ciudad Real station
    01:24PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    301One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Ciudad Real 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 Ciudad Real to Madrid.

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There are 2 options to travel between Ciudad Real and Madrid including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Ciudad Real to Madrid is a train with an average price of €13.

This is compared to other travel options from Ciudad Real to Madrid:

A train is €6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ciudad Real to Madrid costing on average €19.

The fastest way to travel from Ciudad Real to Madrid is by train with an average journey time of 1h 3m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 45m.

The Ciudad Real to Madrid distance is approximately 161 km.
The average frequency per day from Ciudad Real to Madrid is:
  • Around 20 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ciudad Real to Madrid:
  • Trains mostly depart from Ciudad Real station and arrive in Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
  • Buses mostly depart from Ciudad Real, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ciudad Real to Madrid, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, Aisa, Samar, Grupo Interbus to go to Madrid by bus.
  • Travel with Renfe AVANT, AVE, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros to go to Madrid by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Ciudad Real to Madrid with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Aisa, Samar.
  • 20 direct trains per day with Renfe AVANT, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros.
Omio customers who travel from Ciudad Real 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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