There are 11 ways to get from Alba Iulia to Madrid by bus, plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo), car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly
best- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)CLJ - MAD
8h 19m€73–324Train, train to Tirgu Mures, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Alba Iulia to Războieni
- Take the train from Războieni to Vidrasău h.
- Fly from Tirgu Mures (TGM) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)TGM - MAD
11h 16m€56–219Bus, train
- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAve
34h 41m€142–292Train
- Take the train from Alba Iulia to Budapest-KeletiIr
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen HbfRjx
- Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof83
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieu84
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAve
35h 44m€279–721Drive 2,788.8 km
- Drive from Alba Iulia to Madrid2,788.8 km
30h 1m€441–637Bus to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Timisoara Airport
- Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)TSR - MAD
9h 16m€79–344Bus to Sibiu, fly
- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
- Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)SBZ - MAD
9h 4m€77–387Train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly
- Take the train from Alba Iulia to Bucuresti Nord
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)OTP - MAD
14h 26m€126–370Train, bus
- Take the train from Alba Iulia to DevaIr
- Take the bus from Deva to Alcalá de Henares
- Take the train from Alcalá De Henares to Madrid ChamartínC2 / ...
47h 17m€75–165Bus
- Take the bus from Sebeș to Nice Airport1922
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to MadridFlixBus N1138
2d 1h€207–362Drive, car train
- Drive from Alba Iulia to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
- Drive from München Ost to Madrid
31h 38m€538–761
Alba Iulia to Madrid by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alba Iulia to Madrid is to train and fly which costs €55 - €220 and takes 11h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Alba Iulia to Madrid is to bus and fly which takes 8h 19m and costs €70 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Alba Iulia to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Alba Iulia and arriving at Madrid via Lancrăm, Sebeș and Nice Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
No, there is no direct train from Alba Iulia to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Alba Iulia and arriving at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Budapest-Keleti, München Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 44m.
The distance between Alba Iulia and Madrid is 2418 km. The road distance is 2788.8 km.
The best way to get from Alba Iulia to Madrid without a car is to bus and train which takes 34h 41m and costs €140 - €300.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Alba Iulia to Madrid, including transfers.
Alba Iulia to Madrid bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sebeș station.
Alba Iulia to Madrid train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Alba Iulia station.
The best way to get from Alba Iulia to Madrid is to train which takes 35h 44m and costs €270 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €200 - €370 and takes 2 days 1h.
What companies run services between Alba Iulia, Romania and Madrid, Spain?
You can take a train from Alba Iulia to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Budapest-Keleti, Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 35h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alba Iulia to Madrid via Lancrăm, Sebeș, and Nice Airport in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–280
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–300
Flights from Sibiu to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–370
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–440
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–500
Flights from Sibiu to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Alcalá De Henares to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Alba Iulia to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €36–40
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Alba Iulia to Războieni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Războieni to Vidrasău h.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–7
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Alba Iulia to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–8
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €32–37
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 004-0264-596775
- office@viaterraspedition.ro
- Website
- interregional.ro
Train from Războieni to Vidrasău h.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Interregional Calatori
Train from Alba Iulia to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–100
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Alcalá De Henares to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Sebeș to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–190
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nice Airport to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +40 730 250 062
- bistrita@mateiunitrans.ro
- Website
- mateiunitrans.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Schedules at
- mateiunitrans.ro
- Phone
- +4-0722-862.442
- Website
- pristyl.autogari.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Timisoara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–30
- Schedules at
- pristyl.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0364.101.110
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40-260-606343
- Website
- cento.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- cento.ro
- Phone
- +4-0730-223.590
- Website
- romtimex.autogari.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- romtimex.autogari.ro
- Website
- cotofana.autogari.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- cotofana.autogari.ro
- Phone
- (0250) 747-41
- secretariat@dacos.com.ro
- Website
- dacos.com.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- dacos.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Deva to Alcalá de Henares
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Alba Iulia to Madrid bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice Airport station.
Madrid is 1h behind Alba Iulia. It is currently 11:24 AM in Alba Iulia and 10:24 AM in Madrid.
Alba Iulia to Madrid train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alba Iulia to Madrid is 2789 km. It takes approximately 30h 1m to drive from Alba Iulia to Madrid.
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