There are 7 ways to get from Oviedo to Madrid by train, bus, rideshare, car or plane
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Train
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Take the train from Oviedo to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
Bus
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Take the bus from Oviedo to Madrid Estacion Sur
Drive
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Drive from Oviedo to Madrid
Fly from Oviedo
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Fly from Oviedo (OVD) to Madrid (MAD)
Bus to Santander, fly
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Take the bus from Oviedo to Santander
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Fly from Santander (SDR) to Madrid (MAD)
Oviedo to Madrid by train
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oviedo to Madrid is to rideshare which costs €15 - €40 and takes 4h 59m.
The quickest way to get from Oviedo to Madrid is to fly which costs €45 - €170 and takes 3h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Oviedo and arriving at Madrid Estacion Sur. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Oviedo and arriving at Madrid-Puerta De Atocha. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Oviedo and Madrid is 372 km. The road distance is 447.3 km.
The best way to get from Oviedo to Madrid without a car is to train via Chamartin which takes 4h 46m and costs €35 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Oviedo to Madrid, including transfers.
Oviedo to Madrid bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Oviedo station.
Oviedo to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Oviedo station.
The best way to get from Oviedo to Madrid is to train via Chamartin which takes 4h 46m and costs €35 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €50 and takes 5h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €45 - €170 and takes 3h 31m.

- Distance: 372.2 km
- Duration: 4h 46m
What companies run services between Oviedo, Spain and Madrid, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Oviedo to Madrid-Chamartin 4 times a day. Tickets cost €30 - €40 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Oviedo to Madrid Estacion Sur hourly. Tickets cost €35 - €50 and the journey takes 5h 30m.

- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Oviedo to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40 - €230
Flights from Santander to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35 - €190

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
- +34 91 232 03 20
- comunicacion@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Oviedo to Madrid-Chamartin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30 - €40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Oviedo to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30 - €40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros

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
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Oviedo to Madrid Estacion Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35 - €50
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Oviedo to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16 - €23
- Website
- alsa.com

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Oviedo to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11 - €15
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions

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Contact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Oviedo to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15 - €40
- Book at
- blablacar.es
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The quickest flight from Oviedo Airport to Madrid Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 10m.
Oviedo to Madrid bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Madrid Estacion Sur station.
Oviedo to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid-Chamartin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oviedo to Madrid is 447 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Oviedo to Madrid.
Iberia offers flights from Oviedo Airport to Madrid Airport.
Book your Oviedo to Madrid train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Oviedo to Madrid bus tickets online with Omio and Busbud.
There are 798+ hotels available in Madrid. Prices start at €87 per night.
The best way to get from Oviedo to Oviedo Airport is to bus which takes 45 min and costs €5 - €8.