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Compare bus, flight, and train for La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €39 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, while a flight costs an average of €638.
Distance: 306 miles (494 km)
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€39 Average price Cheapest | €41 Average price | €638 Average price | €105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 7m Average total duration 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid:
A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid costing on average €41.
A bus is €599 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid costing on average €638.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 52m.
Bus takes on average 7h 7m.
Tickets start at around €39 compared to roughly €105 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €66. The journey takes 6h 37m versus 6h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid
How to get from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
BASE9:30 PM8h30La Línea de la Concepción, Plaza de Europa (Estación de Autobuses)6:00 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€241One-way0 transfers
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BASE9:30 PM8h30La Línea de la Concepción, Plaza de Europa (Estación de Autobuses)6:00 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€241One-way0 transfers
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UX505012:35 PM5h40La Línea de la Concepción, Plaza de Europa (Estación de Autobuses)6:15 PMMadrid Barajas Airport€741One-way1 transfer
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061891:40 PM7h43La Línea de la Concepción, Plaza de Europa (Estación de Autobuses)9:23 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€451One-way1 transfer
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0618911:10 AM10h13La Línea de la Concepción, Plaza de Europa (Estación de Autobuses)9:23 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€451One-way1 transfer
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061899:35 AM11h48La Línea de la Concepción, Plaza de Europa (Estación de Autobuses)9:23 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€451One-way1 transfer
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UX50383:30 PM6h50La Línea de la Concepción, Plaza de Europa (Estación de Autobuses)10:20 PMMadrid Barajas Airport€621One-way1 transfer
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UX50381:40 PM8h40La Línea de la Concepción, Plaza de Europa (Estación de Autobuses)10:20 PMMadrid Barajas Airport€621One-way1 transfer
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UX503811:10 AM11h10La Línea de la Concepción, Plaza de Europa (Estación de Autobuses)10:20 PMMadrid Barajas Airport€621One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid:
A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid costing on average €41.
A bus is €599 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid costing on average €638.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 52m.
Bus takes on average 7h 7m.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between La Línea de la Concepción and Madrid as scheduled services by bus, flight, and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Gibraltar International North Front Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from San Roque station and arrive in Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
- Buses mostly depart from La Línea de la Concepción, Plaza de Europa (Estación de Autobuses) and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
- Travel with Grupo Interbus, BlaBlaCar to go to Madrid by bus.
- Travel with Air Europa to go to Madrid by flight.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, AVE to go to Madrid by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with Grupo Interbus, BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with Renfe INTERCITY.
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