How to travel from Madrid to Vila-real

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid to Vila-real

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Vila-real among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €18, while a flight costs an average of €257.

Distance: 193 miles (311 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Madrid to Vila-real

Compare the available ways to get from Madrid to Vila-real, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Vila-real is a train with an average price of €18.

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Vila-real:

A train is €34 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Vila-real costing on average €51.

A train is €240 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Vila-real costing on average €257.

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Vila-real is by train with an average journey time of 2h 59m.

Other travel options to Vila-real take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 6m.

Bus takes on average 6h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Vila-real including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Vila-real among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 41m faster (2h 29m by train vs 4h 10m by car) and roughly €61 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€18 vs €78). 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.

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from Madrid to Vila-real

How to get from Madrid to Vila-real by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

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

  • Renfe AVLO05124+Renfe38096
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Renfe AVLO05124+Renfe38096
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Air EuropaUX4063
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Renfe AVLO05064+Renfe14302
    1 transfer
  • Renfe AVLO05124+Renfe38016
    1 transfer
  • Renfe AVLO05124+Renfe18096
    1 transfer
  • AvanzaNORMAL.
    0 transfers
  • AvanzaNORMAL.
    0 transfers
  • IberiaIB1085
    0 transfers
  • Air EuropaUX4065
    0 transfers
  • IberiaIB1083
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Madrid to Vila-real

Travel to Vila-real 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 Vila-real.

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There are 3 options to travel between Madrid and Vila-real including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Vila-real is a train with an average price of €18.

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Vila-real:

A train is €34 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Vila-real costing on average €51.

A train is €240 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Vila-real costing on average €257.

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Vila-real is by train with an average journey time of 2h 59m.

Other travel options to Vila-real take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 6m.

Bus takes on average 6h 6m.

The distance from Madrid to Vila-real is approximately 193 miles (311 km).
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Vila-real is:
  • Around 18 flights per day.
  • Around 15 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Madrid to Vila-real:
  • Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Valencia Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Madrid Chamartín and arrive in Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla.
  • Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Madrid to Vila-real, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Avanza to go to Vila-real by bus.
  • Travel with iryo, AVE, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO to go to Vila-real by train.
  • Travel with Air Europa, Iberia, Royal Air Maroc, CitizenPlane, Air Nostrum, Vueling to go to Vila-real by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Madrid to Vila-real with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct buses per day with Avanza.
  • 7 direct trains per day with iryo, SNCF OUIGO.
  • 5 direct flights per day with Air Europa, Iberia, CitizenPlane, Air Nostrum, Vueling.
Omio customers who travel from Madrid to Vila-real often also extend their vacation to go to Valencia, Barcelona, Castelló de la Plana, Valencia-Estacio Del Nord, Oropesa del Mar. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Vila-real and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Vila-real to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Vila-real, visitors can tour the Estadio de la Cerámica, home of Villarreal CF, and enjoy its museum. The vibrant local culture can be experienced at traditional festivals and by exploring local markets. Culinary tours offer a taste of regional specialties and wines. For outdoor enthusiasts, scenic cycling tours are available. Notable sights include the Basílica de San Pascual Baylón, Jardín Botánico de Villarreal, Plaza Mayor, Ermita de la Virgen de Gracia, and Museo de la Ciudad Casa de Polo.
To explore Vila-real's main attractions and enjoy its cultural heritage, a stay of 1 to 2 days is recommended.

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