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Museo Nacional de Escultura
Spain’s leading sculpture museum, housed in a superb college building. Essential for polychrome wood sculpture and Spanish art.
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Overview: Madrid to Valladolid flight
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Flights from Madrid to Valladolid depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €123 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 09:30, the last at 15:40. The fastest flight covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 2h 40m. February 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
Bus from €5
Distance 100 miles (162 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €123 |
Flights per day 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 40m |
First flight 9:30 AM |
Last flight 3:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Bus from €5
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Compare train and bus for Madrid to Valladolid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Valladolid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, while a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 100 miles (162 km)
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€32 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest | €32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Valladolid is a bus with an average price of €17.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Valladolid:
A bus is €16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Valladolid costing on average €32.
A bus is €185 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Valladolid costing on average €202.
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Valladolid is by train with an average journey time of 1h 21m.
Other travel options to Valladolid take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 40m.
Bus takes on average 2h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Valladolid including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Valladolid among Omio's users.
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Complete guide to Valladolid
Things to do in Valladolid
Discover the best of Valladolid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valladolid trip today.
- Must visit
Casa de Cervantes
Historic house museum preserving the memory of Miguel de Cervantes. A must for literary travelers and Spanish Golden Age fans.
- Must visit
Museo Patio Herreriano
Contemporary art center with rotating exhibitions in a renovated industrial complex. A strong choice for modern culture lovers.
- Must visit
Plaza Mayor de Valladolid
Grand arcaded main square rebuilt after a major fire. It is Valladolid’s social heart and a classic starting point for walks.
- Must visit
Campo Grande
Tree-lined riverside park ideal for walking, boating, and relaxing. It remains one of the city’s most beloved public spaces.
- Recommended
Plaza de Zorrilla
Elegant central square with gardens, fountains, and important institutions. It offers a lively pause between historic sights.
- Gluten-free
Lechazo Asado
Roast suckling lamb from Castilla y León, slow-roasted until tender with crisp skin. A festive regional classic tied to local pastoral traditions.
- Gluten-free
Cochinillo Asado
Oven-roasted young pig with very crisp skin and juicy meat. Though linked to nearby towns, it is a prized castellan dish often enjoyed in Valladolid.
- Gluten-free
Chorizo de Valladolid
Garlicky pork sausages seasoned with paprika, often grilled or fried and served as a tapa. A staple in local bars and traditional Castilian cooking.
Trigo
Michelin-starred fine dining known for creative Castilian cuisine in an elegant setting. Ideal for a refined tasting menu experience.
Jero
Popular tapas bar celebrated for inventive pinchos and local flavors. Lively casual stop to sample Valladolid's bar food culture.
Los Zagales
Historic traditional restaurant famed for roast lechazo and classic Castilian dishes. Warm, old-school atmosphere near the city center.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona, with lower hotel rates, good-value dining, and inexpensive local transport for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- 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 in cafes, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Madrid to Valladolid Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Valladolid 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 Valladolid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Valladolid can start from as little as €123 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Valladolid is €202 ; 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 Valladolid is 2h 40m to travel the 100 miles (162 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 Valladolid leaves at 9:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Valladolid leaves at 3:40 PM.
Flights from Madrid to Valladolid generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Valladolid Airport.Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) away from Madrid city centre and Valladolid Airport is from Valladolid city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Valladolid is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Valladolid including taking a train and bus.
Since both Madrid and Valladolid 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 Valladolid.
The best events to attend in Valladolid include:
- Semana Santa, a deeply religious and culturally rich Holy Week celebration featuring solemn processions and traditional music
- Feria de Valladolid, an annual fair showcasing local crafts, gastronomy, and entertainment
- Festival Internacional de Teatro, a vibrant theater festival bringing together international performances and artists.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Valladolid are:
- Plaza Mayor, a grand square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for social and cultural activities
- Museo Nacional de Escultura, a museum showcasing an extensive collection of Spanish sculpture from the Middle Ages to the 19th century
- Catedral de Valladolid, an unfinished cathedral with a blend of Gothic and Renaissance architectural styles
- Campo Grande, a large urban park offering lush gardens, peacocks, and a tranquil lake
- Iglesia de San Pablo, a stunning Gothic church known for its intricate façade and historical significance.
The best holidays to experience in Valladolid include:
- Semana Santa, vibrant religious processions and cultural significance
- Feria de Valladolid, lively atmosphere with local food, music, and festivities
- Labor Day, a chance to experience local traditions and community spirit.
The best things to do in Valladolid include:
- Casa de Cervantes, the former residence of the famous writer Miguel de Cervantes, now a museum dedicated to his life and works
- Plaza Mayor, a historic square surrounded by beautiful arcades and vibrant cafes, ideal for people-watching and enjoying local cuisine
- Campo Grande, a large urban park offering serene walking paths, a small lake, and a variety of bird species
- Valladolid Wine Tour, explore the nearby wine regions and taste some of the finest local wines
- Valladolid Tapas Tour, indulge in a culinary journey through the city's best tapas bars, savoring traditional Spanish flavors.
The best season to visit Valladolid is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Valladolid is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Valladolid 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 Valladolid, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so using registered taxis or ride apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should stay alert in nightlife areas and avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce the risk of theft.
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.
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Popular airports from Madrid to Valladolid
Most Madrid to Valladolid flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Valladolid Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Valladolid airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Madrid
Arrival airports in Valladolid
Which Madrid airport do flights to Valladolid leave from?
Flights from Madrid to Valladolid 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 · €9 · 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 Valladolid airport do flights from Madrid arrive at?
Flights from Madrid to Valladolid arrive at Valladolid Airport. Valladolid Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Valladolid city centre.
Valladolid Airport (VLL)Carretera Adanero-Gijón, Km 214, 47620 Villanubla, Valladolid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Valladolid Airport from Valladolid city centre
BusValladolid · 23m · €2 · every ~1 min
Valladolid · 30m · €2 · every ~1 min
Shuttle17m · €31
Valladolid Airport airport facilities and services
Valladolid 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 Valladolid Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valladolid Airport: Elevators, ramps, ramps.
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