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Travel Information to Madrid from Seville

distanceDistance242 miles (390 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, bus or flight
priceTicket price range$17 - $38
cheapestCheapest modeTrain • $17 (€15) • 2 h 40 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $23 (€21) • 1 h 5 min
carriersPopular travel companiesSocibus, Iberia Express or AVE

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 242 miles (390 km) from Seville to Madrid. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Socibus, Iberia Express or AVE among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Seville to Madrid.

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from Seville to Madrid

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

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

iryo06107
10:20AM2h42
Seville-Santa Justa
01:02PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
$261One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Ouigo06517
11:14AM2h42
Seville-Santa Justa
01:56PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
$221One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
AVE02591
09:36AM2h37
Seville-Santa Justa
12:13PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
$1731One-way
0 transfers
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iryo06127
12:25PM2h42
Seville-Santa Justa
03:07PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
$251One-way
0 transfers
Ouigo06477
07:38AM2h46
Seville-Santa Justa
10:24AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
$331One-way
0 transfers
iryo06177
06:08PM2h42
Seville-Santa Justa
08:50PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
$251One-way
0 transfers
SocibusBASE
03:30PM7h00
Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)
10:30PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
$361One-way
0 transfers
SocibusBASE
11:15AM6h30
Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)
05:45PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
$461One-way
0 transfers
SocibusBASE
12:45AM6h15
Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)
07:00AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
$461One-way
0 transfers

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How to Travel from Seville to Madrid

Direct travel from Seville to Madrid can be made by bus, train or plane for travelers in Spain. The fastest journeys are by train taking just 2½ hours while buses take at least 6 hours.

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Seville to Madrid Travel Comparison

Average Price

Travel Time

Cheapest Time to Book

buses

€22

6:09 h

1 Day Ahead

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€57

2:25 h

1 Month Ahead

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€59

1:05 h

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What is the best way to travel from Seville to Madrid?

Cheapest way to travel from Seville to Madrid


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Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Seville to Madrid. Buses traveling from Seville to Madrid depart from Seville's Estación de Autobuses Plaza de Armas and take at least 6 hours to arrive at Madrid Intercambiador Avenida de America bus station. At least 8 Socibus buses travel from Seville to Madrid every day, with the first bus departing Seville at 12:16 a.m. Ridesharing services liek BlaBlaCar also frequently travel from Seville to Madrid multiple times per day.


Fastest way to travel from Seville to Madrid


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While taking a flight is technically the fastest way to travel from Seville to Madrid, when traveling to and from Madrid and Seville's airports is taken into consideration, taking a high-speed Renfe AVE is the fastest way to travel from Seville to Madrid. Approximately 6 direct flights travel from Seville to Madrid every day. Direct flights departing from Seville airport and arrive at Madrid—Barajas airport after an hour of flight time. Most direct flights from Seville to Madrid are operated by Iberia, while Air Europa offers an occasional direct flight. The direct first flight departs Seville at 5:20 a.m.


Most popular way to travel from Seville to Madrid


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Taking a train is the most popular way to travel from Seville to Madrid. Taking a high-speed Renfe AVE train is approximately an hour faster than taking a flight when travel time to and from Madrid and Seville's airports is taken into consideration. Alternatively, while traveling from Seville to Madrid by bus is €35 cheaper on average, taking the bus also takes at least 3½ hours longer to arrive in Madrid. Trains traveling from Seville to Madrid depart from Sevilla-Santa Justa train station and take approximately 2½ hours to arrive at either Madrid's Puerta De Atocha or Atocha Cercanias train station. Between 18-24 trains travel from Seville to Madrid per day, with the first train departing Seville at 6:10 a.m.


How to get from Sevilla to Madrid

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Sevilla to Madrid, 87,15% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Sevilla to Madrid and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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All travel companies: Airlines and Train from Seville to Madrid

Find the best journey between Seville and Madrid with Omio's travel partners Renfe, AVE and Vueling Airlines! You'll find the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular route for you.

Renfe is Spain’s national travel company operating freight and passenger travel on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. You can use these savings offers and discount cards on Omio when booking your Seville to Madrid trip. Renfe has a vast fleet of travel with different levels of comfort, amenities and speed. The Renfe AVE travel run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia travel combine high-speed and normal speed travel serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant travel serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night travel routes.

    Vueling is one of Spain’s leading low-cost airlines where you can choose between Basic, Optima or Time Flex tickets for your next travel from Seville to Madrid.

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