How to travel from Toledo to Madrid

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Compare bus and train for Toledo to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Toledo to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $9.

Distance: 42 miles (68 km)

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$18

Average price

$9

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$23

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1h 14m

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44m

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1h 24m

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54m

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Toledo to Madrid is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).

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

A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toledo to Madrid costing on average $18 (€15).

The fastest way to travel from Toledo to Madrid is by train with an average journey time of 44m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Bus takes on average 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Toledo and Madrid including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Toledo to Madrid among Omio's users.

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from Toledo to Madrid

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • AlsaNormal
    1:00 PM0h50
    Toledo, Estación de Autobuses
    1:50 PMMadrid, Estación de Plaza Elíptica
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • AlsaNormal
    1:00 PM0h50
    Toledo, Estación de Autobuses
    1:50 PMMadrid, Estación de Plaza Elíptica
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Renfe AVANT08133
    1:25 PM0h34
    Toledo station
    1:59 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Renfe AVANT08283
    7:55 AM0h34
    Toledo station
    8:29 AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe AVANT08153
    3:25 PM0h34
    Toledo station
    3:59 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe AVANT08203
    8:25 PM0h34
    Toledo station
    8:59 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    5:45 AM0h50
    Toledo, Estación de Autobuses
    6:35 AMMadrid, Estación de Plaza Elíptica
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    11:45 AM0h50
    Toledo, Estación de Autobuses
    12:35 PMMadrid, Estación de Plaza Elíptica
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    9:30 PM0h50
    Toledo, Estación de Autobuses
    10:20 PMMadrid, Estación de Plaza Elíptica
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

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How to get from Toledo to Madrid

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Toledo to Madrid, 69,58% 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 Toledo 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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FAQs: Travel from Toledo 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 Toledo to Madrid.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Toledo and Madrid including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Toledo to Madrid is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).

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

A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toledo to Madrid costing on average $18 (€15).

The fastest way to travel from Toledo to Madrid is by train with an average journey time of 44m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Bus takes on average 54m.

The distance from Toledo to Madrid is approximately 42 miles (68 km).
The average frequency per day from Toledo to Madrid is:
  • Around 77 buses per day.
  • Around 10 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Toledo to Madrid:
  • Trains mostly depart from Toledo station and arrive in Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
  • Buses mostly depart from Toledo, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Madrid, Estación de Plaza Elíptica.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Toledo to Madrid, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Samar to go to Madrid by bus.
  • Travel with Renfe AVANT, Renfe to go to Madrid by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Toledo to Madrid with the following travel companies:
  • 77 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Samar.
  • 10 direct trains per day with Renfe AVANT.
Omio customers who travel from Toledo 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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