There are 4 ways to get from Madrid to Porta by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
3h 2m€38–176Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus Alsa
8h 59m€27–65Drive 609.1 km
- Drive from Madrid to Portacar 609.1 km
6h 7m€96–139Fly
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane MAD - BCN
3h 25m€53–158
Madrid to Porta by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Porta is to bus which costs €27 - €65 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Porta is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs €35 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Porta. However, there are services departing from Madrid, Avenida de América and arriving at Meridiana - Estació d'Autobusos Fabra i Puig via Pl Joan Peiró - Estació de Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Porta. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Fabra I Puig via Barcelona Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Madrid and Porta is 614 km. The road distance is 609.1 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Porta without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs €35 - €180.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Madrid to Porta, including transfers.
Madrid to Porta bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Madrid to Porta train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Porta is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs €35 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €65 and takes 8h 59m, you could also fly, which costs €50 - €160 and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Porta, Catalonia, Spain?
Renfe AVE operates a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants hourly. Tickets cost €45–180 and the journey takes 2h 37m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants every 3 hours. Tickets cost €27–65 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- 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 Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- 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 Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- 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 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–65
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Porta bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants station.
Madrid to Porta train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Porta is 609 km. It takes approximately 6h 7m to drive from Madrid to Porta.
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