There are 4 ways to get from Madrid to Atapuerca by train (Renfe), bus, or car
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Burgos Rosa De Limatrain Alv / ...
2h 8m€59–130Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Burgosbus Alsa
4h 10m€33–61Drive 260.7 km
- Drive from Madrid to Atapuercacar 260.7 km
2h 42m€41–60Bus via Madrid
- Take the bus from Madrid to Burgosbus FlixBus N1793 / ...
4h 25m€35–49
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Atapuerca is to bus via Madrid which costs €35 - €50 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Atapuerca is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs €55 - €130.
The distance between Madrid and Atapuerca is 321 km. The road distance is 260.7 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Atapuerca without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs €55 - €130.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Madrid to Atapuerca, including transfers.
The best way to get from Madrid to Atapuerca is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs €55 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 4h 10m.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Atapuerca is 261 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Madrid to Atapuerca.
There are 423+ hotels available in Atapuerca.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Atapuerca, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to Burgos Rosa De Lima twice daily. Tickets cost €26–80 and the journey takes 1h 52m. Renfe AVE also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Burgos every 2 hours. Tickets cost €18–45 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Burgos Rosa De Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–80
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Burgos Rosa De Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Madrid to Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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