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Museo del Prado
World-class art museum with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch; essential for Spanish and European painting.
Cheapest price on Sep 23
$22
Average ticket price on Sep 23
$23
Fastest journey on Sep 23
3 h
Average journey duration on Sep 23
3 h
Buses on Sep 23
2
Distance
180 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cabezuela del Valle to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cabezuela del Valle to Madrid will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 2 buses from Cabezuela del Valle to Madrid, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct buses cover the 180 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest buses will take 3 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cabezuela del Valle to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, while a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 111 miles (180 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cabezuela del Valle to Madrid:
A bus is $24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cabezuela del Valle to Madrid costing on average $33.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 46m.
Tickets start at around $9 compared to roughly $63 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $54. The journey takes 4h 46m versus 2h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by CEVESA.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
The table below shows live departures for Cabezuela del Valle to Madrid buses for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:15 PM Cabezuela del Valle | 3h00 | 4:15 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:15 PM Cabezuela del Valle | 3h00 | 5:15 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Cabezuela del Valle to Madrid run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $3 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 111 miles (180 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cabezuela del Valle to Madrid by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Cabezuela del Valle to Madrid buses use the Cabezuela del Valle, N-110 (Puente Cabezuela Del Valle) to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa). Use this guide to compare Cabezuela del Valle and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Cabezuela del Valle, N-110 (Puente Cabezuela Del Valle) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Cabezuela del Valle, N-110 (Puente Cabezuela Del Valle). ATMs are available at Cabezuela del Valle, N-110 (Puente Cabezuela Del Valle).
Ticket office support is available at Cabezuela del Valle, N-110 (Puente Cabezuela Del Valle).
Available at Cabezuela del Valle, N-110 (Puente Cabezuela Del Valle): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cabezuela del Valle, N-110 (Puente Cabezuela Del Valle): Accessibility options are limited or unavailable.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) is 2 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa).
Available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa): Elevators, ramps.
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