There are 5 ways to get from Madrid to Roses by train, bus, car or plane
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Recommended option
Train, bus • 6h 11m
67€ - 141€
Cheapest option
Bus via Barcelona • 11h 15m
33€ - 92€
3 alternative options
Bus • 12h 55m
36€ - 59€
Drive • 7h 15m
80€ - 120€
Fly, train • 7h 39m
55€ - 199€
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The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Roses is to bus which costs 35€ - 60€ and takes 12h 55m.
The quickest way to get from Madrid to Roses is to train and bus which costs 65€ - 150€ and takes 6h 11m.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Roses. However, there are services departing from Madrid and arriving at Roses(Ciutadella) via Barcelona Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
The distance between Madrid and Roses is 610 km. The road distance is 743.8 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Roses without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 11m and costs 65€ - 150€.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Madrid to Roses, including transfers.
Madrid to Roses bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid station.
The quickest flight from Madrid Airport to Barcelona Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 15m.
Madrid to Roses bus services, operated by Estació d'autobusos Barcelona Nord, arrive at Roses(Ciutadella) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Roses is 744 km. It takes approximately 7h 15m to drive from Madrid to Roses.
- Distance: 609.7 km
- Duration: 6h 11m
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Roses, Catalonia, Spain?
You can take a bus from Madrid to Roses via Barcelona Nord in around 11h 15m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Madrid to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 40€ - 190€
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Madrid to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 40€ - 230€
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Madrid to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 35€ - 170€
Rome2rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 70€ - 130€
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Promo
- 70€ - 95€
- Promo+
- 80€ - 85€
- Flexible
- 100€ - 130€
- Website
- renfe-sncf.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 65€ - 90€
- Website
- renfe-sncf.com
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Spain's excellent and extensive rail system connects cities across Spain and into neighbouring countries. Renfe's high-speed AVE trains can reach speeds of up to 350km/h, making travel between major cities very efficient. All medium- and long-distance trains require a seat reservation; ticket sales for these trains usually open 30-60 days before travel. Most Renfe trains have two classes: Turista (2nd class) and Preferente (1st class), although some AVE trains offer Turista Plus. There is free WiFi for Preferente passengers and for those with a +Renfe loyalty card.
Rome2rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- 902 320 320
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Figueras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 12€ - 16€
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- Sarbus - 935 806 700 , La Vallesana - 935 806 700, Houses - 937 981 100 , Sarfa - 902 302 025
- Website
- moventis.es
Bus from Girona to Roses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- 2€ - 11€
- Website
- Moventis
Bus from Barcelona Nord to Roses - La Ciutadella
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 2€ - 27€
- Website
- Moventis
A Spanish subsidiary of National Express, ALSA provides bus and coach services across Spain and neighbouring countries including Portugal, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Poland and Malta. Founded in 1923, ALSA values service and the customer experience. Buses are equipped with communal TV screens showing movies, individual behind-seat screens, ALSA radio, app for books and music, and free WiFi. ALSA services are accessible to people with disabilities, and guide dogs are welcome on all journeys. There are three types of tickets on offer (Frequent Traveller Pass, Share Pass and ALSA Pass), along with discounts for senior citizens, students and children.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 902 42 22 42
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Madrid to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- 45€ - 65€
- Website
- alsa.com
Eurolines is a network of coach companies that operate throughout Europe plus Morocco. It’s an affordable way to travel around the continent, with tickets starting at €5. All coaches have Wi-Fi, plug sockets and USBs, reclining chairs and toilets, and a standard ticket includes up to two medium suitcases plus carry-on luggage. Within France, Eurolines serves 69 destinations; including Paris, Lyon, Versailles, Nice and Bordeaux.
Contact Details
- Phone
- + 33 1 41 86 24 21
- Website
- eurolines.fr
Bus from Madrid Av America to Barcelona Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 30€ - 45€
- Website
- Eurolines FR
Bus from Madrid Est Sur to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 30€ - 50€
- Website
- Eurolines FR
- Phone
- +34 937 065 366
- Website
- barcelonanord.cat
Bus from Barcelona Nord to Roses(Ciutadella)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Estació d'autobusos Barcelona Nord
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