How to travel from Strasbourg to Madrid

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Strasbourg to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $75 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $75, while a flight costs an average of $542.

Distance: 795 miles (1281 km)

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$149

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$75

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$451

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5h 56m

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The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Madrid is a train with an average price of $75 (€63).

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

A train is $75 (€62) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Strasbourg to Madrid costing on average $149 (€125).

A train is $467 (€390) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Madrid costing on average $542 (€453).

The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 56m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 30m.

Bus takes on average 24h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg to Madrid among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 12h 36m sooner (3h 56m by flight vs 16h 32m by car). Tickets start at around $542 (€453) compared to roughly $451 (€377) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Strasbourg to Madrid

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

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus30489 · 3163
    2:10 PM25h00
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    3:10 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    $711One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus30489 · 3163
    2:10 PM25h00
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    3:10 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    $711One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • IberiaIB2241
    3:55 PM2h20
    Strasbourg Airport
    6:15 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    $12791One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:30 PM24h50
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    1:20 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    $1121One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    12:30 PM26h25
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    2:55 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    $1161One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:05 AM26h10
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    10:15 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    $1341One-way
    2 transfers
  • KLMKL1942 · KL1503
    6:30 AM5h40
    EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
    12:10 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    $2981One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9890+IberiaIB586
    5:59 AM8h56
    Strasbourg station
    2:55 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    $3791One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9890+IberiaIB574
    5:59 AM10h31
    Strasbourg station
    4:30 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    $3791One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Madrid.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Strasbourg and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Madrid is a train with an average price of $75 (€63).

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

A train is $75 (€62) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Strasbourg to Madrid costing on average $149 (€125).

A train is $467 (€390) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Madrid costing on average $542 (€453).

The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 56m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 30m.

Bus takes on average 24h 34m.

The distance from Strasbourg to Madrid is approximately 795 miles (1281 km).
The average frequency per day from Strasbourg to Madrid is:
  • Around 20 flights per day.
  • Around 10 buses per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Strasbourg to Madrid:
  • Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Strasbourg station and arrive in Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
  • Buses mostly depart from Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Strasbourg to Madrid, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with easyJet, Iberia, Ryanair, Vueling, KLM, Air Algerie, KLM Cityhopper, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa, Royal Air Maroc, Malta Air, British Airways to go to Madrid by flight.
  • Travel with AVE to go to Madrid by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Madrid by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Strasbourg to Madrid with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct flights per day with easyJet, Iberia.
  • 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
Omio customers who travel from Strasbourg 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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