How to travel from Madrid to Villanueva de la Serena

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Villanueva de la Serena

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Villanueva de la Serena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, while a flight costs an average of $107.

Distance: 149 miles (240 km)

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$107

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$21

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$41

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$64

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4h 24m

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5h 18m

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4h 48m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Renfe MD

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The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Villanueva de la Serena is a train with an average price of $21 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Villanueva de la Serena:

A train is $20 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Villanueva de la Serena costing on average $41 (€34).

A train is $86 (€72) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Villanueva de la Serena costing on average $107 (€89).

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Villanueva de la Serena is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 20m.

Other travel options to Villanueva de la Serena take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 24m.

Bus takes on average 5h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Villanueva de la Serena including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Villanueva de la Serena among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 1h 45m sooner (1h 20m by flight vs 3h 5m by car). Tickets start at around $107 (€89) compared to roughly $64 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Madrid to Villanueva de la Serena

How to get from Madrid to Villanueva de la Serena by train, bus or flight.

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

  • Renfe AVLO02096+Renfe18770
    9:00 AM5h38
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    2:38 PMVillanueva De La Serena
    $371One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Renfe AVLO02096+Renfe18770
    9:00 AM5h38
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    2:38 PMVillanueva De La Serena
    $371One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Renfe AVLO02108+Renfe18770
    10:35 AM4h03
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    2:38 PMVillanueva De La Serena
    $971One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Renfe AVLO02096+Renfe MD18330
    9:00 AM10h39
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    7:39 PMVillanueva De La Serena
    $411One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe AVANT08100+Renfe18770
    10:10 AM4h28
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    2:38 PMVillanueva De La Serena
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe AVANT08080+Renfe18770
    8:10 AM6h28
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    2:38 PMVillanueva De La Serena
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • Samar0900
    4:30 PM4h15
    Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)
    8:45 PMVillanueva de la serena, Hernán Cortés
    $391One-way
    0 transfers
  • Samar0900
    8:30 AM4h30
    Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)
    1:00 PMVillanueva de la serena, Hernán Cortés
    $391One-way
    0 transfers
  • Samar0901
    3:00 PM5h30
    Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)
    8:30 PMVillanueva de la serena, Hernán Cortés
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Madrid to Villanueva de la Serena

Travel to Villanueva de la Serena 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 Villanueva de la Serena.

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There are 3 options to travel between Madrid and Villanueva de la Serena including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Villanueva de la Serena is a train with an average price of $21 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Villanueva de la Serena:

A train is $20 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Villanueva de la Serena costing on average $41 (€34).

A train is $86 (€72) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Villanueva de la Serena costing on average $107 (€89).

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Villanueva de la Serena is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 20m.

Other travel options to Villanueva de la Serena take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 24m.

Bus takes on average 5h 18m.

The distance from Madrid to Villanueva de la Serena is approximately 149 miles (240 km).
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Villanueva de la Serena is:
  • Around 10 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 1 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Madrid to Villanueva de la Serena:
  • Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Badajoz Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Villanueva De La Serena.
  • Buses mostly depart from Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) and arrive in Villanueva de la serena, Hernán Cortés.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Madrid to Villanueva de la Serena, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Iberia to go to Villanueva de la Serena by flight.
  • Travel with Samar, Avanza to go to Villanueva de la Serena by bus.
  • Travel with Renfe MD, Renfe to go to Villanueva de la Serena by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Madrid to Villanueva de la Serena with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Iberia.
  • 4 direct buses per day with Samar, Avanza.
Omio customers who travel from Madrid to Villanueva de la Serena often also extend their vacation to go to Badajoz, Seville, Mérida, Castuera, Cáceres. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Villanueva de la Serena and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Villanueva de la Serena to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To fully experience Villanueva de la Serena, two to three days are generally sufficient to explore its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and take in the surrounding scenery.

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