How to travel from Amsterdam to Madrid

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Travel Information to Madrid from Amsterdam

distanceDistance918 miles (1481 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, bus or flight
priceTicket price range$73 - $570
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $73 (€63) • 25 h 20 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $104 (€90) • 2 h 35 min
carriersPopular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus, Air Europa or AVE

Travel 918 miles (1481 km) by train, bus or flight between Amsterdam and Madrid. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are BlaBlaCar Bus, Air Europa or AVE among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Amsterdam to Madrid.

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from Amsterdam to Madrid

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

Our recommendation
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 Bus
01:45PM25h35
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
03:20PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
$691One-way
1 transfer
Cheapest
BlaBlaCar Bus
01:45PM25h35
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
03:20PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
$691One-way
1 transfer
Fastest
KLM
07:00AM2h35
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
09:35AMMadrid Barajas Airport (MAD)
$4561One-way
0 transfers
Other options
BlaBlaCar Bus
12:25PM26h55
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
03:20PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
$691One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus
08:00AM31h20
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
03:20PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
$691One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus
10:20AM29h00
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
03:20PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
$881One-way
1 transfer
Vueling
04:20PM5h40
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
10:00PMMadrid Barajas Airport (MAD)
$2571One-way
1 transfer
Air Europa
11:00AM2h40
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
01:40PMMadrid Barajas Airport (MAD)
$2871One-way
0 transfers
Vueling
09:30PM11h25
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
08:55AMMadrid Barajas Airport (MAD)
$2501One-way
1 transfer

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How to get from Amsterdam to Madrid

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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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Air France, FlixBus and KLM will get you to Madrid from Amsterdam at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best travel times, prices and tickets for your trip.

Looking for a comfortable way to travel between Amsterdam and Madrid? Reserve your Renfe AVE travel between Amsterdam and Madrid with Omio today! Renfe is Spain’s national travel company that offers a wide variety of connections throughout the country as well as France and Portugal, including the Amsterdam to Madrid route. Omio shows you current AVE schedules and tickets to cover the 918 miles (1481 km) distance. You can choose from ticket options like Promo, Promo + or Flexible for the best deals on this journey. Renfe discount cards, such as the Renfe Gold Card and the + Renfe Youth 50 Card, can also be applied when purchasing your AVE ticket on Omio.

As the main high-speed travel service in Spain, AVE provides amenities like a restaurant, bathrooms, WiFi access, and onboard entertainment on its routes. AVE covers long distances and connects major cities in Spain in just a few hours thanks to its high speed. These travel can reach speeds up to 192 mph (310 kmh) on select routes, making AVE travel one of the fastest in the entire world. AVE offers all travelers ultimate comfort, flexibility and convenience, and on Omio you can book AVE tickets in a few steps!

    FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

      Air Europa is Spain's 3rd most popular airline with flights around Europe and the rest of the world and a choice between Economy or Business fares for your travel between Amsterdam and Madrid.

        FAQs: Travel from Amsterdam to Madrid

        FAQs: 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

        You can get to Madrid from Amsterdam 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

        The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Madrid is a bus with an average price of $73 (€63).

        This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Madrid:

        A bus is $32 (€27) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $104 (€90) from Amsterdam to Madrid.

        A bus is $497 (€431) less than a train with an average ticket price of $570 (€494) from Amsterdam to Madrid.

        The quickest way to travel from Amsterdam to Madrid 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.

        Train takes on average 23 h 30 min.

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

        The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Madrid is:

        • Around 1 bus per day.
        • 1 train per day.

        However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Madrid from Amsterdam 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 when traveling from Amsterdam to Madrid:

        • Most travelers who purchase a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Madrid depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
        • Most travelers catch their flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.

        The following travel companies offer services from Amsterdam to Madrid:

        • BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or Alsa can get you to Madrid by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with BlaBlaCar Bus from Amsterdam to Madrid for $69 (€60) on Omio.
        • Travel with Air Europa, Iberia Express, KLM, Iberia, Vueling Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, TAP Portugal, SWISS, PGA-Portugalia Airlines, Wamos Air, Air Serbia, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Norwegian Air or LAER to go to Madrid by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Iberia Amsterdam to Madrid tickets on Omio for $91 (€79).
        • Travel with AVE or Thalys for trains to Madrid. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Thalys Amsterdam to Madrid tickets on Omio for $576 (€499).

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

        • Direct bus with.
        • Direct services by plane with Air Europa, Iberia Express or KLM.
        • Direct train with.

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

        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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