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Compare bus and train for Madrid to Reus
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Reus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 44m. 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 €48, while a bus costs an average of €55.
Distance: 256 miles (413 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€48 Average price Cheapest | €55 Average price | €90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Reus:
A train is €20 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Reus costing on average €32.
Other travel options to Reus take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 38m.
The journey is about 46m faster (4h 39m by train vs 5h 25m by car) and roughly €78 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€12 vs €90). 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 Reus
How to get from Madrid to Reus by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Reus is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Normal9:15 AM7h55Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)5:10 PMReus, Estación de Autobuses€531One-way1 transfer
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Normal9:15 AM7h55Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)5:10 PMReus, Estación de Autobuses€531One-way1 transfer
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150194:37 PM4h58Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes9:35 PMReus station€1751One-way1 transfer
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150339:57 AM5h38Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes3:35 PMReus station€681One-way1 transfer
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150139:57 AM7h06Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes5:03 PMReus station€681One-way1 transfer
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175059:57 AM7h36Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes5:33 PMReus station€681One-way1 transfer
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Normal9:00 AM8h10Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América5:10 PMReus, Estación de Autobuses€531One-way1 transfer
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Normal8:15 AM8h55Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)5:10 PMReus, Estación de Autobuses€531One-way1 transfer
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Normal8:00 AM9h10Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América5:10 PMReus, Estación de Autobuses€531One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Reus:
A train is €20 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Reus costing on average €32.
Other travel options to Reus take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 38m.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Reus as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Reus station.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América and arrive in Reus, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with SNCF OUIGO, iryo to go to Reus by train.
- Travel with Hife, Alsa to go to Reus by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with SNCF OUIGO.
- 1 direct buses per day with Hife.
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