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Compare train, bus, and flight for Torrelavega to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Torrelavega to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $31 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, while a flight costs an average of $276.
Distance: 203 miles (327 km)
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$31 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price | $276 Average price | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Torrelavega to Madrid
Compare the available ways to get from Torrelavega to Madrid, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Torrelavega to Madrid:
A train is $25 (€21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Torrelavega to Madrid costing on average $55 (€46).
A train is $245 (€206) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Torrelavega to Madrid costing on average $276 (€231).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 36m.
Bus takes on average 6h 19m.
The journey is about 17m faster (4h 6m by train vs 4h 23m by car) and roughly $45 (€38) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($31 (€26) vs $76 (€64)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Torrelavega to Madrid
How to get from Torrelavega to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Torrelavega to Madrid is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
18102+
051789:53 AM 6h51 Torrelavega station 4:44 PM Madrid Chamartín $39 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
18102+
051789:53 AM 6h51 Torrelavega station 4:44 PM Madrid Chamartín $39 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
UX715812:40 PM 1h05 Bilbao Airport 1:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport $286 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
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051787:29 AM 9h15 Torrelavega station 4:44 PM Madrid Chamartín $39 1 One-way 1 transfer
041927:23 PM 3h57 Torrelavega station 11:20 PM Madrid Chamartín $40 1 One-way 0 transfers
041422:19 PM 3h39 Torrelavega station 5:58 PM Madrid Chamartín $47 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal · Normal4:25 PM 6h20 Torrelavega, Estación de Autobuses 10:45 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) $42 1 One-way 1 transfer
Normal12:20 PM 5h10 Torrelavega, Estación de Autobuses 5:30 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) $45 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal12:20 PM 5h25 Torrelavega, Estación de Autobuses 5:45 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América $45 1 One-way 0 transfers
VY1207 · VY10109:10 PM 11h35 Santander Airport 8:45 AM Madrid Barajas Airport $254 1 One-way 1 transfer
UX71609:05 PM 1h10 Bilbao Airport 10:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport $258 1 One-way 0 transfers
VY1479 · VY101011:00 PM 9h45 Bilbao Airport 8:45 AM Madrid Barajas Airport $274 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Torrelavega to Madrid:
A train is $25 (€21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Torrelavega to Madrid costing on average $55 (€46).
A train is $245 (€206) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Torrelavega to Madrid costing on average $276 (€231).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 36m.
Bus takes on average 6h 19m.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Torrelavega and Madrid as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bilbao Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Torrelavega station and arrive in Madrid Chamartín.
- Buses mostly depart from Torrelavega, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América.
- Travel with Alsa, FlixBus, Alsa Supra to go to Madrid by bus.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY to go to Madrid by train.
- Travel with Air Europa, Iberia, Royal Air Maroc, Vueling, CitizenPlane to go to Madrid by flight.
- 10 direct buses per day with Alsa, Alsa Supra.
- 3 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY.
- 11 direct flights per day with Air Europa, Iberia, CitizenPlane.
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