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Compare bus, train, and flight for Marbella to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Marbella to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, while a flight costs an average of €354.
Distance: 446 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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€354 Average price | €43 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest | €93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 53m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 7m Average total duration 7h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Marbella to Madrid:
A bus is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marbella to Madrid costing on average €43.
A bus is €333 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marbella to Madrid costing on average €354.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 53m.
Bus takes on average 8h 7m.
Travel optionsfrom Marbella to Madrid
How to get from Marbella to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Marbella to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- BASE10:40 PM7h20Marbella, Estación de Autobuses6:00 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€211One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- BASE10:40 PM7h20Marbella, Estación de Autobuses6:00 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€211One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- UX50428:35 AM1h10Malaga Airport9:45 AMMadrid Barajas Airport€1331One-way0 transfers
Other options
NORMAL.+0618912:45 PM8h38Marbella, Estación de Autobuses9:23 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€281One-way1 transfer- NORMAL.+0618911:00 AM10h23Marbella, Estación de Autobuses9:23 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€281One-way1 transfer
- NORMAL.+0613910:35 AM5h04Marbella, Estación de Autobuses3:39 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€281One-way1 transfer
- BASE12:45 PM7h30Marbella, Estación de Autobuses8:15 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€211One-way0 transfers
- BASE8:05 AM7h45Marbella, Estación de Autobuses3:50 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€211One-way0 transfers
IB10029:10 AM1h20Malaga Airport10:30 AMMadrid Barajas Airport€1231One-way0 transfers- NORMAL.+IB10026:00 AM4h30Marbella, Estación de Autobuses10:30 AMMadrid Barajas Airport€1311One-way1 transfer
- NORMAL.+IB10025:30 AM5h00Marbella, Estación de Autobuses10:30 AMMadrid Barajas Airport€1311One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Marbella to Madrid:
A bus is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marbella to Madrid costing on average €43.
A bus is €333 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marbella to Madrid costing on average €354.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 53m.
Bus takes on average 8h 7m.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Marbella and Madrid as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Malaga Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Málaga María Zambrano and arrive in Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
- Buses mostly depart from Marbella, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
- Travel with BA Euroflyer, Vueling, CitizenPlane, Royal Air Maroc, Air Europa, Iberia Express, British Airways, Iberia to go to Madrid by flight.
- Travel with Grupo Interbus to go to Madrid by bus.
- Travel with SNCF OUIGO, iryo to go to Madrid by train.
- 7 direct flights per day with CitizenPlane, Air Europa, Iberia Express, Iberia.
- 2 direct buses per day with Grupo Interbus.
- 5 direct trains per day with SNCF OUIGO, iryo.
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