There are 8 ways to get from Potes to Madrid by car, train, bus, or plane
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Drive, train (Renfe)
best- Drive from Potes to Reinosa
- Take the train from Reinosa to Madrid ChamartínAlv / ...
4h 55m€41–81Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Potes to Cabezón de la Sal
- Take the bus from Cabezon De La Sal to Madrid, Avenida de AméricaAlsa
8h 6m€34–60Bus via Torrelavega
- Take the bus from Potes to Torrelavega
- Take the bus from Torrelavega to Madrid, Avenida de AméricaAlsa
8h 2m€35–85Drive 388 km
- Drive from Potes to Madrid388 km
4h 56m€61–87Bus to Santander Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Potes to Santander
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)SDR - MAD
5h 35m€53–247Bus, train
- Take the bus from Potes to Santander
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid ChamartínAlv / ...
7h 29m€36–95Bus, bus to Bilbao Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Potes to Santander
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)BIO - MAD
7h 29m€48–171Bus, bus to Asturias Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Potes to Unquera
- Take the bus from Unquera to Oviedo
- Take the bus from [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo IL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 21470] to [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Llegadas [CTA 03073]
- Fly from Asturias Airport (OVD) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)OVD - MAD
6h 59m€49–197
Potes to Madrid by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potes to Madrid is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Potes to Madrid is to drive and train which takes 4h 55m and costs €40 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Potes to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Potes and arriving at Madrid, Avenida de América via Torrelavega. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
The distance between Potes and Madrid is 451 km. The road distance is 388 km.
The best way to get from Potes to Madrid without a car is to bus via Torrelavega which takes 8h 2m and costs €35 - €85.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Potes to Madrid, including transfers.
Potes to Madrid bus services, operated by Jimenez Movilidad, depart from Potes station.
Potes to Madrid bus services, operated by Jimenez Movilidad, arrive at Torrelavega station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potes to Madrid is 388 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Potes to Madrid.
There are 6929+ hotels available in Madrid.
What companies run services between Potes, Spain and Madrid, Spain?
You can take a bus from Potes to Madrid, Avenida de América via Torrelavega and Torrelavega in around 8h 2m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Asturias Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Asturias Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €24–170
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Reinosa to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Bus from Potes to Torrelavega
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Website
- https://jimenezmovilidad.es/
Bus from Potes to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://jimenezmovilidad.es/
Bus from Potes to Cabezón de la Sal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://jimenezmovilidad.es/
Bus from Potes to Unquera
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://jimenezmovilidad.es/
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Torrelavega to Madrid, Avenida de América
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Cabezon De La Sal to Madrid, Avenida de América
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Unquera to Oviedo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo IL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 21470] to [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Llegadas [CTA 03073]
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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