There are 6 ways to get from Barcelona to Sol by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, rideshare, plane, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
3h 8m€26–87Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Madrid, Avenida de Américabus Alsa
8h 4m€52–104Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Barcelone to Madrid612.6 km
7h 17m€27–29Fly
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BCN - MAD
3h 22m€47–140Bus via Méndez Álvaro - Estación Sur
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Madridbus Kyiv-Madrid / ...
9h 18mDrive 610 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Solcar 610 km
6h 12m€95–137
Barcelona to Sol by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Sol is to rideshare which costs €27 - €29 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Sol is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs €26 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Sol. However, there are services departing from Barcelona and arriving at Callao via Méndez Álvaro - Estación Sur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Sol. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Sol via Madrid-Atocha Cercanías. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Barcelona and Sol is 607 km. The road distance is 610 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Sol without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs €26 - €90.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Barcelona to Sol, including transfers.
Barcelona to Sol bus services, operated by Pavluks Trans, depart from Barcelona station.
Barcelona to Sol train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Sol is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs €26 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €110 and takes 8h 4m, you could also fly, which costs €45 - €140 and takes 3h 22m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Sol, Madrid, Spain?
Renfe AVE operates a train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes hourly. Tickets cost €50–75 and the journey takes 3h 2m. 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 €50–100 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
- €45–130
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Básico
- €50–75
- 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
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–85
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Inicial
- €27–85
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–80
- 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 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- 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
- €50–100
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Barcelona to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
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Contact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Barcelone to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–29
- Book at
- blablacar.es
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More Questions & Answers
Barcelona to Sol bus services, operated by Pavluks Trans, arrive at Madrid station.
Barcelona to Sol train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Sol is 610 km. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from Barcelona to Sol.
Book your Barcelona to Sol train tickets online with Omio.
There are 6880+ hotels available in Sol.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Barcelona and Sol. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





















