There are 5 ways to get from Passeig de Gràcia to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha by train, bus, rideshare, car or plane
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Passeig de Gràcia to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha is to rideshare which costs €27 - €29 and takes 7h 45m.
The quickest way to get from Passeig de Gràcia to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha is to train which costs €40 - €130 and takes 2h 35m.
The distance between Passeig de Gràcia and Madrid-Puerta De Atocha is 504 km. The road distance is 616.7 km.
The best way to get from Passeig de Gràcia to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs €40 - €130.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Passeig de Gràcia to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha, including transfers.
The best way to get from Passeig de Gràcia to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs €40 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €65 and takes 7h 44m, you could also fly, which costs €20 - €70 and takes 3h 30m.
The quickest flight from Barcelona Airport to Madrid Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 20m.
Yes, the driving distance between Passeig de Gràcia to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha is 617 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Passeig de Gràcia to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha.
Air Europa, Vueling Airlines, Ryanair and Iberia offer flights from Barcelona Airport to Madrid Airport.
There are 734+ hotels available in Madrid-Puerta De Atocha. Prices start at €87 per night.

- Distance: 504.3 km
- Duration: 2h 35m
What companies run services between Passeig de Gràcia, Catalonia, Spain and Madrid-Puerta De Atocha, Spain?
Renfe AVE operates a train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha hourly. Tickets cost €60 - €120 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Renfe Viajeros also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Barcelona to Madrid 4 times a week. Tickets cost €45 - €65 and the journey takes 7h 15m.

- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24 - €120
Flights from Barcelona to Madrid via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €24 - €120

- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24 - €120

- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Barcelona to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21 - €120

- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona to Madrid via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €24 - €180

Rome2rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60 - €120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Promo
- €60 - €80
- Promo+
- €68 - €73
- Flexible
- €90 - €120

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
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35 - €50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en

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 Barcelona to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45 - €65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Book at
- https://shop.global.flixbus.com/
Frequently asked questions

Rome2rio's guide to BlaBlaCar.es
Contact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Barcelone to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27 - €29
- Book at
- blablacar.es
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