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The cheapest and fastest buses from Talayuela to Madrid
Showing times and prices for May 22
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
169 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Talayuela to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Talayuela to Madrid will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Talayuela for Madrid on Fri, May 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 22 the direct buses cover the 169 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Fri, May 22 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
11:30 AM2h00Talayuela1:30 PMMadrid$271One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM2h00Talayuela1:30 PMMadrid$271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Talayuela to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Talayuela to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a bus costs an average of $27.
Distance: 105 miles (169 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$28 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest |
3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Talayuela to Madrid is a train with an average price of $23 (€19).
This is compared to other travel options from Talayuela to Madrid:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Talayuela to Madrid costing on average $28 (€23).
The fastest way to travel from Talayuela to Madrid is by train with an average journey time of 2h 6m.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Talayuela and Madrid including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Talayuela to Madrid among Omio's users.
Talayuela to Madrid Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Live departures
Talayuela to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Talayuela to Madrid buses for today, Thursday, May 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORMAL. | 12:05 PM Navalmoral de la Mata, Jarandilla Road (Station) | 2h25 | 2:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 12:30 PM Navalmoral de la Mata, Jarandilla Road (Station) | 2h45 | 3:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 12:30 PM Navalmoral de la Mata, Jarandilla Road (Station) | 2h15 | 2:45 PM Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MULTIMEDIA. | 2:20 PM Navalmoral de la Mata, Jarandilla Road (Station) | 2h05 | 4:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MULTIMEDIA. | 5:00 PM Navalmoral de la Mata, Jarandilla Road (Station) | 2h00 | 7:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 7:15 PM Navalmoral de la Mata, Jarandilla Road (Station) | 2h00 | 9:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 8:15 PM Navalmoral de la Mata, Jarandilla Road (Station) | 2h05 | 10:20 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Talayuela to Madrid
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Buses from Talayuela to Madrid run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by train.
There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:15, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 105 miles (169 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $18 (€14)
Distance 105 miles (169 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 7:15 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $18 (€14)
Bus providers: Avanza, BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Talayuela to MadridYou can travel by bus between Talayuela to Madrid with Avanza, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as $18 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Avanza
About
Avanza is one of the most popular bus companies in Spain, offering routes throughout the country and Portugal. Avanza has a large fleet of buses ranging from the Standard Bus with A/C and onboard entertainment to the Express, Multimedia, Multimedia Plus, and Multimedia VIP buses, which depending on the route, include WiFi, restrooms, additional entertainment, and much more. In addition, Avanza’s standard single ticket is affordable and suitable for every budget for your trip
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Avanza frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Alsa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Madrid
Things to do in Madrid
Discover the best of Madrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Spain’s leading museum of modern and contemporary art, best known for Picasso’s Guernica alongside works by Dalí and Miró.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
Major collection spanning medieval to modern art, with celebrated works by Caravaggio, Monet, Van Gogh, Hopper, and Kandinsky.
- Must visit
Parque de El Retiro
Madrid’s most famous park, ideal for strolling, rowing, people-watching, and seeing monuments such as the Crystal Palace.
- Must visit
Puerta del Sol
The symbolic center of Madrid and Spain’s radial road network, always busy and central to city life and celebrations.
- Must visit
Gran Vía
Madrid’s best-known boulevard, lined with landmark architecture, theaters, shops, and rooftop viewpoints popular with visitors.
- Gluten-free
Cocido Madrileño
Madrid’s classic chickpea stew, traditionally served in stages with broth, vegetables, chickpeas, and assorted meats. It is one of the city’s signature comfort dishes.
Bocadillo de Calamares
A famous Madrid sandwich of fried squid rings in crusty bread, especially associated with bars around Plaza Mayor. It is a simple local staple and iconic snack.
- Gluten-free
Callos a la Madrileña
A rich Madrid-style tripe stew cooked with chorizo, morcilla, and paprika. It is a traditional cold-weather dish with deep roots in local tavern cuisine.
Sobrino de Botín
Historic restaurant founded in the 18th century, famous for roast suckling pig and other classic Castilian dishes in an old-world setting.
Casa Lucio
Well-known traditional restaurant celebrated for huevos rotos and classic Madrid dining. The atmosphere is polished but rooted in old tavern tradition.
Taberna La Bola
Historic tavern especially known for cocido madrileño cooked in individual clay pots. A strong choice for an authentic, traditional meal.
Euro
Moderate for Western Europe: tapas and transit are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes; about 5-10% in restaurants for great service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
Tarjeta Transporte
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 8.40 EUR
To the city center
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses -> Puerta del Sol, Madrid
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can pay by bank card directly on EMT Madrid city buses, but Metro tickets usually require a transport card or ticket purchase before travel.
- The Tourist Travel Pass covers Metro, EMT buses, and Cercanías in the selected zones, and is often the best choice for unlimited travel.
FAQs: Bus from Talayuela to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Talayuela 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Talayuela to Madrid can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Talayuela to Madrid is $28 (€23) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Talayuela to Madrid is 2h 0m to travel the 105 miles (169 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Talayuela to Madrid leaves at 7:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Talayuela to Madrid leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 15 direct buses a day from Talayuela to Madrid with Avanza, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Talayuela to Madrid, you can count on Avanza, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Talayuela and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Madrid from Talayuela is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Talayuela to Madrid is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Talayuela and Madrid including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Talayuela to Madrid:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Talayuela to Madrid for bus company Avanza, Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Madrid are:
- Prado Museum, a renowned art museum housing European masterpieces from the 12th to the early 20th century
- Royal Palace of Madrid, the official residence of the Spanish royal family with opulent architecture and historical artifacts
- Retiro Park, a large and popular park in the city center featuring sculptures, a lake, and the Crystal Palace
- Plaza Mayor, a grand square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for cultural events and markets
- Gran Vía, a bustling street known for its shopping, theaters, and vibrant nightlife.
The best things to do in Madrid include:
- Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere
- Mercado de San Miguel, a historic market offering a variety of gourmet foods and traditional Spanish delicacies
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, known for its eclectic bars and live music venues
- Attend a flamenco show to experience traditional Spanish dance and music
- Visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid, for a tour or to catch a football match.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Talayuela to Madrid depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Avanza
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Avanza, Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Talayuela to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Talayuela to Madrid:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Avanza
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Talayuela to Madrid:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Avanza
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Talayuela to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Avanza
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Talayuela to Madrid with the following bus company: Avanza, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Talayuela to Madrid with the following bus company: Avanza, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Talayuela to Madrid with the following bus company: Avanza, Alsa.
Since both Talayuela and Madrid are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Talayuela to Madrid among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Madrid, the main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Puerta del Sol, Gran Vía, and on public transportation. Common scams involve distraction techniques, such as someone asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, to steal valuables. Travelers should also be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers and always use official transport services. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and keeping belongings secure helps minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Talayuela to Madrid
Talayuela
Madrid
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Calle de Méndez ÁlvaroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking de Autobuses T1)
Amenities at bus station
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