How to travel from Madrid to Ávila

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Compare train and bus for Madrid to Ávila

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Ávila among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $12.

Distance: 54 miles (88 km)

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$12

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The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Ávila is a train with an average price of $12 (€10).

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

A train is $0.17 (€0.14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Ávila costing on average $12 (€10).

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Ávila is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 41m.

Other travel options to Ávila take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Ávila including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Ávila among Omio's users.

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from Madrid to Ávila

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • Renfe17113
    9:47 PM2h03
    Madrid Chamartín
    11:50 PMÁvila station
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Renfe17113
    9:47 PM2h03
    Madrid Chamartín
    11:50 PMÁvila station
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Jiménez DoradoNormal
    7:45 PM1h05
    Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
    8:50 PMÁvila, Estación De Autobuses
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Renfe17161
    2:44 PM2h04
    Madrid Chamartín
    4:48 PMÁvila station
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe17151
    9:40 AM2h10
    Madrid Chamartín
    11:50 AMÁvila station
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe MD18911
    9:10 PM1h26
    Madrid Príncipe Pío
    10:36 PMÁvila station
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Jiménez DoradoNormal
    9:20 PM1h10
    Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
    10:30 PMÁvila, Estación De Autobuses
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Jiménez DoradoNormal
    3:20 PM1h10
    Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
    4:30 PMÁvila, Estación De Autobuses
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Jiménez DoradoNormal
    3:30 PM1h15
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    4:45 PMÁvila, Estación De Autobuses
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

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How to get from Madrid to Ávila

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Madrid to Ávila, 100,00% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Madrid to Ávila and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Madrid to Ávila

Travel to Ávila 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 Madrid to Ávila.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Madrid and Ávila including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Ávila is a train with an average price of $12 (€10).

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

A train is $0.17 (€0.14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Ávila costing on average $12 (€10).

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Ávila is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 41m.

Other travel options to Ávila take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 42m.

The distance from Madrid to Ávila is approximately 54 miles (88 km).
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Ávila is:
  • Around 20 buses per day.
  • Around 14 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Ávila as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Madrid to Ávila:
  • Trains mostly depart from Madrid Príncipe Pío and arrive in Ávila station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Ávila, Estación De Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Madrid to Ávila, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Jiménez Dorado, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, MonBus, Jiménez Dorado to go to Ávila by bus.
  • Travel with Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros to go to Ávila by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Madrid to Ávila with the following travel companies:
  • 20 direct buses per day with Jiménez Dorado, BlaBlaCar, MonBus, Jiménez Dorado.
  • 14 direct trains per day with Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros.
Omio customers who travel from Madrid to Ávila often also extend their vacation to go to Segovia, Salamanca, Valladolid, Madrid Barajas Airport, Toledo. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Ávila and these popular destinations at a great price.

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