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Compare train and bus for Medinaceli to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Medinaceli to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $16 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, while a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 84 miles (136 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$16 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Medinaceli to Madrid
Compare the available ways to get from Medinaceli to Madrid, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Medinaceli to Madrid:
A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Medinaceli to Madrid costing on average $18.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 55m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (1h 43m by bus vs 1h 44m by car) and save roughly $16 compared to fuel and tolls ($16 vs $32). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Medinaceli to Madrid
How to get from Medinaceli to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Medinaceli to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal6:30 PM 1h35 Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación) 8:05 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
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Normal6:30 PM 1h35 Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación) 8:05 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
Normal6:30 PM 1h35 Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación) 8:05 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
3550310:50 AM 3h23 Medinaceli 2:13 PM Madrid Chamartín $17 1 One-way 0 transfers
355014:14 PM 3h27 Medinaceli 7:41 PM Madrid Chamartín $19 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal10:00 PM 1h45 Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación) 11:45 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal6:30 PM 1h50 Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación) 8:20 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Medinaceli to Madrid:
A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Medinaceli to Madrid costing on average $18.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 55m.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Medinaceli and Madrid as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Medinaceli and arrive in Madrid Chamartín.
- Buses mostly depart from Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación) and arrive in Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América.
- Travel with Renfe to go to Madrid by train.
- Travel with Alsa to go to Madrid by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Renfe.
- 5 direct buses per day with Alsa.
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