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Compare bus, flight, and train for Motril to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Motril to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €21.
Distance: 253 miles (408 km)
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€29 Average price Cheapest | €81 Average price | €51 Average price |
5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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How to get from Motril to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Motril to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Motril to Madrid:
A flight is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Motril to Madrid costing on average $33 (€26).
A flight is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Motril to Madrid costing on average $50 (€40).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 38m.
Bus takes on average 6h 25m.
- Around 17 buses per day.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Motril and Madrid as scheduled services by bus, flight, and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Malaga Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Granada station and arrive in Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
- Buses mostly depart from Motril, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
- Travel with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Infobus to go to Madrid by bus.
- Travel with AVE to go to Madrid by train.
- Travel with Air Nostrum , Air Europa, Iberia Express, Iberia to go to Madrid by flight.
- 6 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
- 3 direct trains per day with AVE.
- 8 direct flights per day with Air Nostrum , Air Europa, Iberia Express, Iberia.
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