How to travel from Amsterdam to Madrid

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from Amsterdam to Madrid

How to get from Amsterdam to Madrid by train, bus or flight.

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bus

The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

BlaBlaCar Bus1658 · 3163
01:45PM25h25
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
03:10PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
$791One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

BlaBlaCar Bus1658 · 3163
01:45PM25h25
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
03:10PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
$791One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

KLMKL1503
09:45AM2h25
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
12:10PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$9731One-way
0 transfers

Other options

BlaBlaCar Bus1660 · 4003
12:25PM25h20
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
01:45PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
$1161One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus1646 · 4003
08:55AM28h50
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
01:45PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
$1101One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus1696 · 3161
08:00AM25h45
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
09:45AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
$1261One-way
1 transfer
Air EuropaUX1098
11:00AM2h40
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
01:40PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$2321One-way
0 transfers
Air EuropaUX1094
07:00PM2h40
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
09:40PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$2671One-way
0 transfers
IberiaIB738
03:50PM2h40
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
06:30PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$3141One-way
0 transfers

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How to get from Amsterdam to Madrid

The Best Way According to our Users

When it comes to choosing a method of transportation from Amsterdam to Madrid, 94,76% of our customers do not hesitate to choose the flight as their preferred way to travel. Nowadays, passengers who want to fly around Europe have more options than ever before. With dozens of budget airlines covering several routes which connect to virtually all European countries, taking a flight to reach your desired destination is easy and inexpensive. The low fares and the short flight time are, among others, some of the reasons why our users choose the airplane as the best way to get from Amsterdam to Madrid, even if they have to face baggage limitations and long lines at check-in and security control. You can book your flights with Omio to make sure you are always taking the fastest route or getting the best deal. You can also add extra luggage and book securely with several methods of payment such as Apple Pay, PayPal and more.

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FAQs: Travel from Amsterdam to Madrid

Travel to Madrid easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam to Madrid.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options from Amsterdam to Madrid. You can take a train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Madrid from Amsterdam is by taking a bus, which costs on average $60 (€54).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Amsterdam to Madrid:

Taking a bus costs $35 (€31) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $94 (€85) for the same trip.

Taking a bus costs $422 (€381) less than taking a train, which costs on average $482 (€435) for the same trip.

The quickest way to travel to Madrid from Amsterdam is by flight, which takes on average 2 h 35 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Getting to Madrid by bus takes 25 h 20 min on average.

Taking a train requires on average 22 h 41 min of travel time.

The distance from Amsterdam to Madrid is approximately 918 miles (1481 km).

The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Madrid is:

  • Around 3 buses per day.
  • 1 train per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Amsterdam to Madrid as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Amsterdam to Madrid:

  • Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.

The following travel companies offer services from Amsterdam to Madrid:

  • BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus can get you to Madrid by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with BlaBlaCar Bus from Amsterdam to Madrid for $60 (€54) on Omio.
  • Travel with Iberia Express, Air Europa, KLM, Vueling Airlines, Iberia, Lufthansa, Air France, TAP Portugal, SWISS, Air Serbia or Norwegian Air to go to Madrid by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Iberia Amsterdam to Madrid tickets on Omio for $88 (€79).
  • Travel with Eurostar to go to Madrid by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Eurostar Amsterdam to Madrid tickets on Omio for $482 (€435).

Yes, there are direct routes from Amsterdam to Madrid with the following travel companies:

  • You'll find direct buses with.
  • You can book a direct flight with Iberia Express, Air Europa or KLM.
  • You can travel directly by train with.

Direct services to Madrid tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Amsterdam to Madrid often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Málaga or Paris. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Amsterdam and Madrid itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Madrid and any of these top destinations today!
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