How to travel from Madrid to Ávila

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Compare train and bus for Madrid to Ávila

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Ávila among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €10 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, while a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 88 km

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€13

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€10

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Cheapest

€20

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(fuel + tolls)

2h 10m

Average total duration

1h 40m

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1h 59m

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1h 29m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Jiménez Dorado

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The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Ávila is a bus with an average price of €10.

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

A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Ávila costing on average €13.

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Ávila is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 59m.

Other travel options to Ávila take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Ávila including taking a train and bus.

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from Madrid to Ávila

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • Renfe17161
    2:44 PM2h04
    Madrid Chamartín
    4:48 PMÁvila station
    €101One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Renfe17161
    2:44 PM2h04
    Madrid Chamartín
    4:48 PMÁvila station
    €101One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Jiménez DoradoNormal
    6:15 PM1h00
    Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
    7:15 PMÁvila, Estación De Autobuses
    €101One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Renfe17113
    9:45 PM2h05
    Madrid Chamartín
    11:50 PMÁvila station
    €101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe MD18921
    8:26 AM1h28
    Madrid Príncipe Pío
    9:54 AMÁvila station
    €131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe MD18911
    9:06 PM1h30
    Madrid Príncipe Pío
    10:36 PMÁvila station
    €131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Jiménez DoradoNormal
    1:30 PM1h12
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    2:42 PMÁvila, Estación De Autobuses
    €101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Jiménez DoradoNormal
    6:00 PM1h15
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    7:15 PMÁvila, Estación De Autobuses
    €101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Jiménez DoradoNormal
    6:15 PM1h15
    Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
    7:30 PMÁvila, Estación De Autobuses
    €101One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Madrid to Ávila

Travel to Ávila 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 Madrid to Ávila.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Madrid and Ávila including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Ávila is a bus with an average price of €10.

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

A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Ávila costing on average €13.

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Ávila is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 59m.

Other travel options to Ávila take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 10m.

The Madrid to Ávila distance is approximately 88 km.
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Ávila is:
  • Around 19 buses per day.
  • Around 14 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Madrid to Ávila:
  • Trains mostly depart from Madrid Príncipe Pío and arrive in Ávila station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Ávila, Estación De Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Madrid to Ávila, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Renfe MD, Renfe to go to Ávila by train.
  • Travel with Jiménez Dorado to go to Ávila by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Madrid to Ávila with the following travel companies:
  • 14 direct trains per day with Renfe MD, Renfe.
  • 19 direct buses per day with Jiménez Dorado.
Omio customers who travel from Madrid to Ávila often also extend their vacation to go to Salamanca, Segovia, Valladolid, Madrid Barajas Airport, El Barco de Avila. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Ávila and these popular destinations at a great price.

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