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Compare train, bus, and flight for Mataró to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mataró to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $77.
Distance: 329 miles (531 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$50 Average price | $119 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $131 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Mataró to Madrid:
A bus is $12 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mataró to Madrid costing on average $50 (€40).
A bus is $81 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mataró to Madrid costing on average $119 (€97).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 0m.
Bus takes on average 7h 13m.
Travel optionsfrom Mataró to Madrid
How to get from Mataró to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mataró to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal9:30 AM7h35Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord5:05 PMMadrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América$201One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- Normal9:30 AM7h35Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord5:05 PMMadrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América$201One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- IB4206:55 PM1h25Barcelona El Prat Airport8:20 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$611One-way0 transfers
Other options
065705:40 PM3h02Barcelona Sants8:42 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$361One-way0 transfers- 066108:20 PM3h28Barcelona Sants11:48 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$361One-way0 transfers
- 061906:53 PM3h17Barcelona Sants10:10 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$381One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:00 AM7h50Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord2:50 PMMadrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América$201One-way0 transfers
- Normal9:30 AM8h00Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord5:30 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$201One-way0 transfers
- Normal1:00 PM7h35Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord8:35 PMMadrid, Intercambiador de Plaza de Castilla$261One-way0 transfers
- IB4121:35 PM1h25Barcelona El Prat Airport3:00 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$701One-way0 transfers
- IB4186:15 PM1h25Barcelona El Prat Airport7:40 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$701One-way0 transfers
- IB4142:50 PM1h25Barcelona El Prat Airport4:15 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$721One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Mataró to Madrid:
A bus is $12 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mataró to Madrid costing on average $50 (€40).
A bus is $81 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mataró to Madrid costing on average $119 (€97).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 0m.
Bus takes on average 7h 13m.
- Around 33 flights per day.
- Around 23 buses per day.
- Around 18 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mataró and Madrid as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América.
- Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Barcelona Sants and arrive in Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
- Travel with Iberia, Air Europa, Vueling to go to Madrid by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Moventis to go to Madrid by bus.
- Travel with iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Rodalies de Catalunya to go to Madrid by train.
- 10 direct flights per day with Iberia, Air Europa, Vueling.
- 23 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Alsa.
- 18 direct trains per day with iryo, SNCF OUIGO.
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