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Museu de Belles Arts de Castelló
Main fine arts museum of Castellón with archaeology, ceramics, and painting. It is the best all-round museum for understanding local culture and history.
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Overview: Madrid to Castelló de la Plana flight
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Flights from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by train.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 07:45, the last at 19:35. The fastest flight covers the 195 miles (315 km) distance in 1h 5m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
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 $7 (€6)
Distance 195 miles (315 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 7:45 AM |
Last flight 7:35 PM |
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Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
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 $7 (€6)
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Castelló de la Plana
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a flight costs an average of $36.
Distance: 195 miles (315 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana is a train with an average price of $24 (€19).
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana:
A train is $39 (€31) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana costing on average $63 (€50).
A train is $51 (€41) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana costing on average $75 (€61).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to Castelló de la Plana take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 54m.
Bus takes on average 5h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Castelló de la Plana including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana among Omio's users.
How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana?
The best time to book your flight from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana is 77 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Madrid to Castelló de la Plana route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana.
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Iberia as well as Air Nostrum or Air Europa offer flights services from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana.
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Why book with Omio over Kayak, Trip or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air Nostrum or Air Europa to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana.
Airlines: Iberia from Madrid to Castelló de la PlanaFind the best flights between Madrid to Castelló de la Plana with Omio's travel partners Iberia from $7 (€6). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Iberia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Castelló de la Plana
Things to do in Castelló de la Plana
Discover the best of Castelló de la Plana — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Castelló de la Plana trip today.
- Recommended
Espai d'Art Contemporani de Castelló
Contemporary art center known for temporary exhibitions and experimental programs. A strong stop for current Spanish and international visual culture.
- Recommended
Planetari de Castelló
Planetarium near the beach with astronomy exhibits and educational programming. It is popular for families, science lovers, and coastal location.
- Must visit
Plaça Major
Main square framed by the co-cathedral, town hall, and bell tower. It is the classic starting point for architecture, events, and city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Parc Ribalta
Shaded central park with ponds, sculptures, and local life. It is one of the best everyday places to relax between museum and old-town visits.
- Recommended
Plaça de la Pescateria
Historic square with arcades and civic heritage buildings. It is ideal for strolling and appreciating the urban fabric of old Castellón.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Arròs Al Forn Amb Verdures
Traditional rice baked with local tomatoes and vegetables, often from market produce. A simple inland Valencian dish tied to home cooking in Castellón.
- Gluten-free
Arroz A Banda
Rice cooked with seafood stock and cuttlefish, common on the Castellón coast. It reflects the city’s fishing heritage and love of arroz dishes.
- Gluten-free
Paella De Marisco
A rich rice dish with fresh local seafood such as prawns, mussels, and squid. It is a festive staple in coastal restaurants around Castellón.
Atalaya
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Valencian tasting menus, polished service, and an elegant contemporary setting.
Rípolo
Established dining room specializing in Mediterranean cuisine, quality seafood, and rice dishes in a classic, comfortable setting.
Casa Lola
Well-known rice restaurant near the Grau area, valued for paella, seafood dishes, and a relaxed atmosphere popular with locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain’s east coast: hotels often cost less than Valencia, while dining, coffee, and local transit stay reasonable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menú.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxis usually just round up.
Moviltik
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.05
- Day pass
- €1.50
To the city center
Aeropuerto de Castellón -> Estación de Castelló de la Plana
- Distance
- 32 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Use the official Moviltik app to check city bus routes and buy tickets where enabled.
- Contactless card payment may not be available on all local buses, so carry cash or buy through the official app when possible.
FAQs: Madrid to Castelló de la Plana Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Castelló de la Plana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana can start from as little as $36 (€29) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Castelló de la Plana is $75 (€61) ; 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 plane from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana is 1h 5m to travel the 195 miles (315 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana leaves at 7:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana leaves at 7:35 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana with Iberia, Air Nostrum. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana, you can count on Iberia, Air Nostrum, Air Europa for the best way to get you to Castelló de la Plana. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Castelló de la Plana and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Castellon Airport.Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) away from Madrid city centre and Castellon Airport is 16 miles (26 km) from Castelló de la Plana city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Castelló de la Plana including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Madrid and Castelló de la Plana 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.
There is no time difference between Madrid and Castelló de la Plana.
The best events to attend in Castelló de la Plana include:
- Fallas de Castellón, a vibrant festival featuring spectacular fireworks, intricate sculptures, and lively street celebrations
- Festival Internacional de Jazz de Castellón, an annual jazz festival attracting renowned musicians and jazz enthusiasts from around the world
- Fira del Llibre de Castelló, a beloved book fair celebrating literature with author signings, workshops, and cultural activities.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Castelló de la Plana are:
- Fadrí Tower, a 16th-century bell tower offering panoramic views of the city
- Concatedral de Santa María, a Gothic-style cathedral known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
- Ribalta Park, a large urban park ideal for leisurely walks and outdoor activities
- Museo de Bellas Artes, an art museum housing a diverse collection of works from different periods
- El Grao de Castellón, a charming coastal area with beautiful beaches and a marina.
The best holidays to experience in Castelló de la Plana include:
- Las Fallas, vibrant street celebrations with stunning fireworks and elaborate sculptures
- Semana Santa, captivating religious processions and cultural traditions
- San Juan, lively beach festivities and bonfires welcoming summer.
The best things to do in Castelló de la Plana include:
- Plaza Mayor, the central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes
- Mercado Central, a bustling market offering local produce, seafood, and regional delicacies
- Visit the Planetarium of Castellón, which offers educational exhibits and stargazing opportunities
- Explore the Desert de les Palmes Natural Park, perfect for hiking and enjoying nature
- Attend a performance at the Teatro Principal, a historic theater hosting a variety of cultural events.
The best season to visit Castelló de la Plana is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Castelló de la Plana is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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 Castellón de la Plana, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial sellers offering tickets or tours at inflated prices. Staying alert in busy markets and avoiding unlicensed services can help ensure a safe visit.
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 airports
Popular airports from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana
Most Madrid to Castelló de la Plana flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Castellon Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Castelló de la Plana airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Madrid
Arrival airports in Castelló de la Plana
Which Madrid airport do flights to Castelló de la Plana leave from?
Flights from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana depart from Madrid Barajas Airport. The airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Madrid city centre at Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid Barajas Airport from Madrid city centre
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 15m · $1 · every ~8 min
Bus203, N27 · 41m · $11 · every ~45 min
Madrid Barajas Airport airport facilities and services
Madrid Barajas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Castelló de la Plana airport do flights from Madrid arrive at?
Flights from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana arrive at Castellon Airport. Castellon Airport is 16 miles (27 km) from Castelló de la Plana city centre.
Castellon Airport (CDT)Carretera CV-13, Km 2.4, 12181 Benlloch, Castellón, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Castellon Airport from Castelló de la Plana city centre
Castellon Airport is 26 km from Castelló de la Plana city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1h 0m · $15
Castellon Airport airport facilities and services
Castellon Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Castellon Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Castellon Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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