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Compare bus and train for Madrid to Ciudad Real
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Ciudad Real among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. 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 €18, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 161 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€26 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Madrid to Ciudad Real by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Ciudad Real is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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02210Fastest
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Travel to Ciudad Real 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 Ciudad Real.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Ciudad Real:
A train is €6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Ciudad Real costing on average €18.
Other travel options to Ciudad Real take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 0m.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Ciudad Real as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Ciudad Real station.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Ciudad Real, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, AUTOMNIBUS INTERURBANOS S.A. (AISA), Samar, AISA to go to Ciudad Real by bus.
- Travel with Renfe Avant, Renfe, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe (13), Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, Renfe Viajeros to go to Ciudad Real by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, AUTOMNIBUS INTERURBANOS S.A. (AISA).
- 17 direct trains per day with Renfe Avant, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe (13), Renfe Intercity, Renfe Viajeros.
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