There are 5 ways to get from Madrid to Sallent by train, bus, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train, bus • 4h 58m
Cheapest option
Fly, bus • 5h 39m
3 alternative options
Bus • 9h 26m
Bus via Tarragona • 9h 42m
Drive • 5h 37m
Madrid to Sallent by train, subway and bus
The journey time between Madrid and Sallent is around 4h 58m and covers a distance of around 678 km. This includes an average layover time of around 1h 3m. Operated by Renfe AVE, iryo, Ouigo and others, the Madrid to Sallent service departs from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha and arrives in Sallent. Typically 57 services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Sallent is to fly and bus which costs €30 - €120 and takes 5h 39m.
The quickest way to get from Madrid to Sallent is to train and bus which costs €30 - €95 and takes 4h 58m.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Sallent. However, there are services departing from Madrid Estacion Sur and arriving at Sallent via Lleida and Manresa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
The distance between Madrid and Sallent is 494 km. The road distance is 584.3 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Sallent without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 58m and costs €30 - €95.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Madrid to Sallent, including transfers.
Madrid to Sallent bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid Estacion Sur station.
The quickest flight from Madrid Airport to Barcelona Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 15m.
Madrid to Sallent bus services, operated by Sagales, arrive at Manresa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Sallent is 584 km. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Madrid to Sallent.
- Distance: 494.3 km
- Duration: 4h 58m
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Sallent, Spain?
You can take a bus from Madrid to Sallent via Lleida and Manresa in around 9h 26m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Madrid to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29 - €150
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Madrid to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29 - €150
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Madrid to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30 - €170
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Madrid to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70 - €110
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50 - €75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Básico
- €50 - €75
- Phone
- +34 910 150 000
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Estación de Atocha to Barcelona Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22 - €80
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Inicial
- €22 - €80
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21 - €30
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45 - €65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Paseo De Gracia - Barcelona to Sallent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10 - €15
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
Bus from Madrid Estacion Sur to Lleida
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65 - €100
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
Bus from Tarragona to Sallent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18 - €28
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
- Phone
- +34 93 593 13 00
- info@sagales.com
- Website
- sagales.com
Bus from Lleida to Manresa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7 - €11
- Website
- https://www.sagales.com/en
- Phone
- +34 977 44 03 00
- hife@hife.es
- Website
- hife.es
Bus from Madrid to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40 - €80
- Website
- https://www.hife.es/en
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