There are 7 ways to get from Madrid to Cavan by plane, bus, car, car ferry, 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 to Dublin Airport, bus
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane MAD - DUB
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Cavan Bus Stationbus
7h 20m€66–178Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Madrid to Bilbaocar
- Take the car ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
- Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Cavancar
36h 2m€149–297Train, bus
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain
- Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Suceavabus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus
- Take the bus from Blanchardstown N3 to Cavan Bus Stationbus
4d 7h€156–499Fly to Shannon Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane MAD - SNN
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to ATU Galwaybus
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Cavan Cathedralbus
10h 31mFly to Belfast International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane MAD - BFS
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain
- Take the bus from Dundalk Clarke Station to Cavan Bus Stationbus
11h 57m€86–175Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane MAD - BHD
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain
- Take the bus from Dundalk Clarke Station to Cavan Bus Stationbus
11h 45m€89–203Bus
- Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Suceavabus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus
- Take the bus from Westend Office Park to Cavan Bus Stationbus
4d 10h€131–390
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Cavan is to fly and bus which costs €65 - €180 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Cavan is to fly and bus which takes 7h 20m and costs €65 - €180.
The distance between Madrid and Cavan is 1580 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Cavan without a car is to train and bus which takes 4 days 7h and costs €150 - €500.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Madrid to Cavan, including transfers.
Cavan is 1h behind Madrid. It is currently 10:39 AM in Madrid and 9:39 AM in Cavan.
There are 101+ hotels available in Cavan.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Cavan, Ulster, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Cavan Bus Station via Suceava, Rădăuţi, Rădăuți, Dublin, and Westend Office Park in around 4d 10h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Dublin Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Shannon Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Belfast International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Belfast International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Belfast International Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Belfast International Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Belfast International Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–120
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–310
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Belfast International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–110
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Belfast International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Cavan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Shannon Airport to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Suceava
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Suceava
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Rădăuți to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–200
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Blanchardstown N3 to Cavan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Dundalk Clarke Station to Cavan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Westend Office Park to Cavan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 01484420000
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from ATU Galway to Cavan Cathedral
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Streamline
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- reservations@brittanyferries.ie
- Website
- brittanyferries.ie
Car ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
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