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Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid to Cádiz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Cádiz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. 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 train costs an average of $29, while a flight costs an average of $220.
Distance: 302 miles (487 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$29 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price | $220 Average price | $124 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 44m Average total duration 8h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Cádiz:
A train is $20 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Cádiz costing on average $49.
A train is $192 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Cádiz costing on average $220.
Other travel options to Cádiz take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 8m.
Bus takes on average 8h 44m.
The journey is about 1h 35m faster (4h 38m by train vs 6h 13m by car) and roughly $96 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($29 vs $124). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Madrid to Cádiz
How to get from Madrid to Cádiz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Cádiz is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
020747:05 AM4h53Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes11:58 AMCádiz station$291One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 020747:05 AM4h53Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes11:58 AMCádiz station$291One-way0 transfers
Fastest
UX50519:20 AM1h10Madrid Barajas Airport10:30 AMSeville Airport$521One-way0 transfers
Other options
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130833:00 PM5h14Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes8:14 PMCádiz station$431One-way1 transfer- 02156+133943:00 PM6h12Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes9:12 PMCádiz station$431One-way1 transfer
- 02156+130353:00 PM7h30Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes10:30 PMCádiz station$431One-way1 transfer
- BASE11:59 PM7h56Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:55 AMCádiz, Estación de Autobuses$521One-way0 transfers
- BASE3:00 PM8h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses11:15 PMCádiz, Estación de Autobuses$521One-way0 transfers
- BASE11:00 AM8h20Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:20 PMCádiz, Estación de Autobuses$521One-way0 transfers
- IB6057:20 AM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport8:35 AMSeville Airport$381One-way0 transfers
- IB10897:25 AM1h20Madrid Barajas Airport8:45 AMInternational Airport of Jerez La Parra Airport$601One-way0 transfers
- IB1089+130797:25 AM5h24Madrid Barajas Airport12:49 PMCádiz station$681One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Cádiz:
A train is $20 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Cádiz costing on average $49.
A train is $192 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Cádiz costing on average $220.
Other travel options to Cádiz take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 8m.
Bus takes on average 8h 44m.
- Around 22 trains per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Cádiz as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Seville Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Cádiz station.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Secorbus to go to Cádiz by bus.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, iryo, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD to go to Cádiz by train.
- Travel with Iberia Express, Iberia, Air Europa, CitizenPlane, Vueling, Royal Air Maroc to go to Cádiz by flight.
- 4 direct buses per day with Secorbus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA.
- 6 direct flights per day with Iberia Express, Iberia, Air Europa, CitizenPlane.
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