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Compare train and bus for Madrid to Chamartin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Chamartin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 10m. 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 bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 68 miles (111 km)
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$12 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest |
2h 16m Average total duration 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Madrid to Chamartin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Chamartin is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1801109:36AM1h42Madrid Príncipe Pío11:18AMÁvila station$171One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
1716102:45PM2h03Madrid Chamartín04:48PMÁvila station$121One-way0 transfers
Fastest
Normal08:20PM1h20Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)09:40PMAlamedilla del Berrocal$121One-way0 transfers
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1890311:06AM1h30Madrid Príncipe Pío12:36PMÁvila station$171One-way0 transfers
1806109:06AM1h31Madrid Príncipe Pío10:37AMÁvila station$171One-way0 transfers
1892108:26AM1h28Madrid Príncipe Pío09:54AMÁvila station$171One-way0 transfers
Normal01:20PM1h33Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)02:53PMSan Juan de la Encinilla, CL-507 / AV-P-110$131One-way0 transfers
Normal01:20PM1h38Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)02:58PMSan Pedro del Arroyo$131One-way0 transfers
Normal01:00PM1h53Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses02:53PMSan Juan de la Encinilla, CL-507 / AV-P-110$131One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Chamartin:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Chamartin costing on average $11 (€9).
Other travel options to Chamartin take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 40m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Chamartin as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid Príncipe Pío and arrive in Ávila station.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in San Pedro del Arroyo.
- Travel with Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros to go to Chamartin by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Empresa Municipal de Transportes to go to Chamartin by bus.
- 16 direct trains per day with Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros.
- 11 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Empresa Municipal de Transportes.
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