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Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid to Cádiz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Cádiz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €30.
Distance: 487 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€53 Average price | €42 Average price Cheapest | €159 Average price |
5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Madrid to Cádiz
How to get from Madrid to Cádiz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Cádiz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
BASE11:00 AM8h20Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:20 PMCádiz, Estación de Autobuses€391One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
BASE11:00 AM8h20Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:20 PMCádiz, Estación de Autobuses€391One-way0 transfers
Fastest
IB107111:30 AM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport12:45 PMSeville Airport€3171One-way0 transfers
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130797:54 AM4h55Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes12:49 PMCádiz station€491One-way1 transfer
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1303211:55 AM5h35Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes5:30 PMCádiz station€491One-way1 transfer
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Normal11:55 AM5h20Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes5:15 PMCádiz, Estación de Autobuses€491One-way1 transfer
BASE3:00 PM8h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses11:15 PMCádiz, Estación de Autobuses€491One-way0 transfers
BASE11:59 PM7h56Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:55 AMCádiz, Estación de Autobuses€491One-way0 transfers
BASE11:15 PM8h40Madrid7:55 AMCádiz, Estación de Autobuses€491One-way0 transfers
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1301011:55 AM4h32Madrid Barajas Airport4:27 PMCádiz station€4311One-way1 transfer
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1301411:55 AM6h30Madrid Barajas Airport6:25 PMCádiz station€4311One-way1 transfer
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1308311:55 AM8h02Madrid Barajas Airport7:57 PMCádiz station€4311One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Madrid to Cádiz
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Cádiz:
A train is €15 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Cádiz costing on average €30.
A train is €18 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Cádiz costing on average €33.
Other travel options to Cádiz take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 22m.
Bus takes on average 7h 40m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Cádiz as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Seville Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Cádiz station.
- Travel with Iberia Express, Iberia, Air Nostrum, Vueling to go to Cádiz by flight.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, iryo, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo to go to Cádiz by train.
- Travel with Secorbus, BlaBlaCar, Socibus, Samar to go to Cádiz by bus.
- 5 direct flights per day with Iberia Express, Iberia, Air Nostrum.
- 3 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
- 7 direct buses per day with Secorbus, BlaBlaCar, Socibus.
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