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How to get fromMadrid to Apuliaby plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or night train

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There are 9 ways to get from Madrid to Apulia by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or night train

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  1. Fly to Brindisi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane MAD - BDS
    5h 34m
    €67–222

  2. Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane MAD - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Altamura Via Materabus bus
    6h 55m
    €63–197

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Bari Centraletrain train Fr
    22h 48m
    €297–628

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madrid to Milanbus bus FlixBus N1138
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Baribus bus FlixBus N436
    35h 35m
    €207–323

  5. Drive  2,314.4 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Baricar car 2,314.4 km
    23h 2m
    €376–543

  6. Fly to Naples Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane MAD - NAP
    2. Take the train from Caserta to Foggiatrain train
    8h 58m
    €69–235

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Perpignan to Turinbus bus
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Reggio Emilia Avtrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Bari Centraletrain train Fr
    25h 3m
    €237–533

  8. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Turinbus bus 404
    3. Take the nighttrain from Torino Lingotto to Bari Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    30h 42m
    €265–417

  9. Bus via Nice Airport (NCE)

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Genova to Baribus bus
    38h 42m
    €172–268

Madrid to Apulia by train

Calendar18Weekly Trains
Duration22h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€297Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,828.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Apulia, Italy?

Ryanair and ITA Airways fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Bari Centrale via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, and Reggio Emilia Av in around 22h 48m.

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