There are 5 ways to get from Castlebar to Madrid by bus, plane, car, car ferry, train, or ferry
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 Ireland West Airport Knock, fly
best- Take the bus from Castlebar to Ireland W Airportbus
- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane NOC - MAD
8h 13m€106–171Train to Dublin Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Castlebar to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane DUB - MAD
8h 55m€71–229Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Castlebar to Rosslare Harbourcar
- Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry
- Drive from Bilbao to Madridcar
35h 59m€165–729Bus, bus to Shannon Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Castlebar to ATU Galwaybus
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Shannon Airportbus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane SNN - MAD
9h 5m€78–311Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Airport Zone 11bus 721
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 14 to Wexford Stnbus 740
- Take the ferry from Rosslare to Santanderferry
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Madrid, Avenida de Américabus
42h 32m€344–399
Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Castlebar to Madrid is to train and fly which costs €70 - €230 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Castlebar to Madrid is to bus and fly which takes 8h 13m and costs €100 - €180.
The distance between Castlebar and Madrid is 1602 km.
The best way to get from Castlebar to Madrid without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 42h 32m and costs €340 - €400.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Castlebar to Madrid, including transfers.
Madrid is 1h ahead of Castlebar. It is currently 7:18 PM in Castlebar and 8:18 PM in Madrid.
There are 6812+ hotels available in Madrid.
What companies run services between Castlebar, Ireland and Madrid, Spain?
There is no direct connection from Castlebar to Madrid. However, you can take the bus to Ireland W Airport, walk to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), walk to Madrid-Aeropuerto T4, then take the train to Madrid Chamartín. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Castlebar to Madrid via Rosslare Harbour and Bilbao in around 35h 59m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Saturday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Shannon Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Dublin Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Dublin Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–340
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Shannon Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–430
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Dublin Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–260
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Castlebar to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €21–30
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- customercare@buseireann.ie
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Castlebar to Ireland W Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Castlebar to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Castlebar to Airport Zone 11
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from ATU Galway to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Airport Zone 14 to Wexford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- 053 9142742
- info@wexfordbus.com
- Website
- Wexford Bus
Bus from Airport Zone 14 to Wexford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Wexford Bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Madrid, Avenida de América
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- reservations@brittanyferries.ie
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
Car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–550
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
- Single Ticket
- €45–210
- Car Single Ticket
- €140–550
Ferry from Rosslare to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €244
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
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