There are 4 ways to get from Barcelona to Getafe by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
3h€40–168Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Madrid, Avenida de Américabus Alsa
9h 45m€27–78Drive 624.2 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Getafecar 624.2 km
6h 13m€98–141Fly, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BCN - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios to Getafe-Centrotrain
3h 47m€53–160
Barcelona to Getafe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Getafe is to bus which costs €27 - €80 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Getafe is to train which takes 3h and costs €40 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Getafe. However, there are services departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at Ferrocarril-Gta.Don José Parejo Risco via Avenida América and Pza.Emperador Carlos V-Atocha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Getafe. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Getafe-Centro via Madrid-Atocha Cercanías. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Barcelona and Getafe is 619 km. The road distance is 624.2 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Getafe without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs €40 - €170.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Barcelona to Getafe, including transfers.
Barcelona to Getafe bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Barcelona to Getafe train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Getafe is to train which takes 3h and costs €40 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €80 and takes 9h 45m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Getafe, Spain?
Renfe AVE operates a train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes hourly. Tickets cost €45–170 and the journey takes 2h 37m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Madrid, Avenida de América every 3 hours. Tickets cost €25–70 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- 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
- €45–170
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- 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 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- 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
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- accesibilidad@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios to Getafe-Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Madrid, Avenida de América
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–70
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Barcelona to Getafe bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Barcelona to Getafe train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Getafe is 624 km. It takes approximately 6h 13m to drive from Barcelona to Getafe.
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