There are 7 ways to get from Royan to Madrid by train, plane, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jean
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)BOD - MAD
7h 41m€63–211Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saintes to Estación Sur de Autobuses
15h 33m€40–125Train
- Take the train from Royan to Bordeaux St JeanTer
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to HendayeTer
- Take the train from Irun to Madrid ChamartínAlv / ...
13h 8m€89–214Drive 805 km
- Drive from Royan to Madrid805 km
8h 1m€125–181Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly
- Take the train from Saintes to Nantes
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)NTE - MAD
8h 51m€69–243Train, train to San Sebastián Airport, fly
- Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jean
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)EAS - MAD
9h 53m€88–396Bus via La Rochelle
- Take the bus from ROY Gare Intermodale to Gare routière153
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to MadridFlixBus N1721 / ...
15h 39m€72–121
Royan to Madrid by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Royan to Madrid is to bus which costs €40 - €130 and takes 15h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Royan to Madrid is to train and fly which takes 7h 41m and costs €60 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Royan to Madrid. However, there are services departing from ROY Gare Intermodale and arriving at Estación Sur de Autobuses via Banque de France and Saintes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Royan to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Royan and arriving at Madrid Chamartín via Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaia and Irun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 8m.
The distance between Royan and Madrid is 719 km. The road distance is 805 km.
The best way to get from Royan to Madrid without a car is to train which takes 13h 8m and costs €85 - €220.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Royan to Madrid, including transfers.
Royan to Madrid bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Saintes station.
Royan to Madrid train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Royan station.
The best way to get from Royan to Madrid is to train which takes 13h 8m and costs €85 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €130 and takes 15h 33m.
What companies run services between Royan, France and Madrid, Spain?
You can take a train from Royan to Madrid Chamartín via Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaye, Hendaia, Irun, and Irun in around 13h 8m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Saintes to Estación Sur de Autobuses once daily. Tickets cost €35–120 and the journey takes 12h 15m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–230
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–210
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–230
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €29–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Royan to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–60
- Rail 1st Class
- €60–85
Train from Saintes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Irun to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Saintes to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- 0970 870 870
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from ROY Gare Intermodale to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from ROY Gare Intermodale to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from La Rochelle to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Royan to Madrid bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Royan to Madrid train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between Royan to Madrid is 805 km. It takes approximately 8h 1m to drive from Royan to Madrid.
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