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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €40.
Distance: 343 miles (553 km)
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€60 Average price Cheapest | €109 Average price | €194 Average price |
11h 18m Average total duration 10h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Toulouse to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Toulouse to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Toulouse to Madrid:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Toulouse to Madrid costing on average $50 (€40).
A bus is $111 (€89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toulouse to Madrid costing on average $137 (€109).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 3m.
Bus takes on average 9h 20m.
- Around 23 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Toulouse and Madrid as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Toulouse Blagnac Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau and arrive in Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
- Buses mostly depart from Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
- Travel with AVE, Renfe AVLO, SNCF TER, Ouigo, SNCF to go to Madrid by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni - Unibus to go to Madrid by bus.
- Travel with Iberia, Volotea, Air Nostrum , Air France, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa to go to Madrid by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni - Unibus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Iberia, Volotea, Air Nostrum .
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