There are 5 ways to get from Madrid to Cap-d'Ail by plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)MAD - NCE
5h 20m€51–171Train
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charles9725
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice VilleTgv
12h 23m€125–172Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid to Nice AirportFlixBus N1138
18h 32m€60–130Drive 1,238.9 km
- Drive from Madrid to Cap-d'Ail1,238.9 km
12h 13m€192–278Bus, train
- Take the bus from Madrid - South Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice VilleTgv
19h 28m€79–184
Madrid to Cap-d'Ail by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Cap-d'Ail is to bus which costs €60 - €130 and takes 18h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Cap-d'Ail is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs €50 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Cap-d'Ail. However, there are services departing from Madrid and arriving at Bautugan via Aéroport Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Cap-d'Ail. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Cap-d'Ail via Marseille St Charles and Nice-Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 23m.
The distance between Madrid and Cap-d'Ail is 990 km. The road distance is 1238.9 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Cap-d'Ail without a car is to train which takes 12h 23m and costs €120 - €180.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Madrid to Cap-d'Ail, including transfers.
Madrid to Cap-d'Ail bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Madrid station.
Madrid to Cap-d'Ail train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Cap-d'Ail is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs €50 - €180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €120 - €180 and takes 12h 23m, you could also bus, which costs €60 - €130 and takes 18h 32m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Cap-d'Ail, France?
Iberia, easyJet, and Vueling Airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cap-d'Ail via Marseille St Charles and Nice-Ville in around 12h 23m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Madrid to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Madrid - South Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Madrid - South Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Cap-d'Ail bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice Airport station.
Madrid to Cap-d'Ail train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Cap-d'Ail is 1239 km. It takes approximately 12h 13m to drive from Madrid to Cap-d'Ail.
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