How to travel from Nerja to Madrid

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Compare bus, flight, and train for Nerja to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nerja to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr191 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr191, while a flight costs an average of kr552.

Distance: 252 miles (407 km)

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kr255

Average price

kr552

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kr191

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Cheapest

6h 11m

Average total duration

5h 41m

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30m

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3h 43m

Average total duration

1h 43m

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2h 0m

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3h 8m

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Fastest

2h 38m

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30m

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0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

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Alsa

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iryo

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from Nerja to Madrid

How to get from Nerja to Madrid by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

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

  • AlsaNormal+iryo06209
    5:40 PM5h43
    Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
    11:23 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    kr2131One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • AlsaNormal+iryo06209
    5:40 PM5h43
    Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
    11:23 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    kr2131One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Air EuropaUX5042
    8:35 AM1h10
    Malaga Airport
    9:45 AMMadrid Barajas Airport
    kr4181One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • AlsaNormal+iryo06209
    5:40 PM5h43
    Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
    11:23 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    kr2131One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal+iryo06209
    5:00 PM6h23
    Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
    11:23 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    kr2131One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal+iryo06209
    5:00 PM6h23
    Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
    11:23 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    kr2131One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal
    4:15 PM7h30
    Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
    11:45 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    kr2401One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    4:15 PM7h45
    Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
    12:00 AMMadrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
    kr2401One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    6:30 AM8h30
    Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
    3:00 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    kr2781One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air EuropaUX5032
    6:20 AM1h10
    Malaga Airport
    7:30 AMMadrid Barajas Airport
    kr4181One-way
    0 transfers
  • IberiaIB508
    11:30 PM1h20
    Malaga Airport
    12:50 AMMadrid Barajas Airport
    kr4741One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air EuropaUX5038
    9:10 PM1h10
    Malaga Airport
    10:20 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    kr6811One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Nerja to Madrid

Travel to Madrid 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 Nerja to Madrid.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Nerja and Madrid including taking a bus, flight, and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Nerja to Madrid is a train with an average price of kr191.

This is compared to other travel options from Nerja to Madrid:

A train is kr63 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nerja to Madrid costing on average kr255.

A train is kr361 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nerja to Madrid costing on average kr552.

The fastest way to travel from Nerja to Madrid is by train with an average journey time of 3h 8m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 43m.

Bus takes on average 6h 11m.

The distance from Nerja to Madrid is approximately 252 miles (407 km).
The average frequency per day from Nerja to Madrid is:
  • Around 12 flights per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nerja to Madrid:
  • Flights mostly depart from Malaga Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Málaga María Zambrano and arrive in Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
  • Buses mostly depart from Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nerja to Madrid, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with iryo, SNCF OUIGO, AVE, Renfe AVLO to go to Madrid by train.
  • Travel with Alsa, Grupo Interbus, BlaBlaCar to go to Madrid by bus.
  • Travel with Iberia, Air Europa, Iberia Express, Air Nostrum to go to Madrid by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Nerja to Madrid with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct buses per day with Alsa, Grupo Interbus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 8 direct flights per day with Iberia, Air Europa, Iberia Express, Air Nostrum.
Omio customers who travel from Nerja to Madrid often also extend their vacation to go to Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Málaga, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Madrid and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Madrid to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Madrid, you can explore Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere, and savor gourmet foods at Mercado de San Miguel. Discover the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, enjoy a traditional flamenco show, or visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid. For cultural sights, visit the Prado Museum, the Royal Palace of Madrid, and Retiro Park. Don't miss Plaza Mayor and the lively Gran Vía for shopping and theaters.
For a well-rounded experience in Madrid, plan to spend at least 3 to 4 days. This allows time to explore major attractions like the Prado Museum, Royal Palace, Retiro Park, and enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.
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