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Compare bus, train, and flight for Torremolinos to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Torremolinos to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $27.
Distance: 265 miles (428 km)
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$25 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price | $175 Average price | $103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Torremolinos to Madrid:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Torremolinos to Madrid costing on average $30 (€24).
A bus is $150 (€124) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Torremolinos to Madrid costing on average $175 (€144).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 29m.
Bus takes on average 6h 32m.
Travel optionsfrom Torremolinos to Madrid
How to get from Torremolinos to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Torremolinos to Madrid is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
062098:55 PM2h58Málaga María Zambrano11:53 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$181One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
062098:55 PM2h58Málaga María Zambrano11:53 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$181One-way0 transfers
Fastest
UX50428:35 AM1h10Malaga Airport9:45 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$1091One-way0 transfers
Other options
066199:00 PM3h01Málaga María Zambrano12:01 AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$181One-way0 transfers
065491:30 PM3h02Málaga María Zambrano4:32 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$301One-way0 transfers
061896:52 PM3h10Málaga María Zambrano10:02 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$311One-way0 transfers
BASE8:45 AM7h05Torremolinos, Av. de los Manantiales (Supeco)3:50 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$231One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM19h55Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)6:55 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$621One-way1 transfer
UX50389:10 PM1h10Malaga Airport10:20 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$1091One-way0 transfers
IB10029:10 AM1h20Malaga Airport10:30 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$1171One-way0 transfers
IB10041:25 PM1h20Malaga Airport2:45 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$1861One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Torremolinos to Madrid:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Torremolinos to Madrid costing on average $30 (€24).
A bus is $150 (€124) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Torremolinos to Madrid costing on average $175 (€144).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 29m.
Bus takes on average 6h 32m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Torremolinos and Madrid as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- 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 Torremolinos, Av. de los Manantiales (Supeco) and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
- Travel with Grupo Interbus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa to go to Madrid by bus.
- Travel with iryo, SNCF OUIGO to go to Madrid by train.
- Travel with Air Europa, Iberia, Iberia Express, Air Nostrum to go to Madrid by flight.
- 5 direct buses per day with Grupo Interbus, BlaBlaCar.
- 8 direct trains per day with iryo, SNCF OUIGO.
- 8 direct flights per day with Air Europa, Iberia, Iberia Express, Air Nostrum.
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