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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valladolid to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, while a flight costs an average of €326.
Distance: 100 miles (162 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€33 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest | €326 Average price | €33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Valladolid to Madrid:
A bus is €17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valladolid to Madrid costing on average €33.
A bus is €310 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valladolid to Madrid costing on average €326.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 9m.
Flight takes on average 4h 55m.
You'll arrive about 1h 12m sooner (1h 23m by train vs 2h 35m by car). Tickets start at around €33 compared to roughly €33 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Valladolid to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Valladolid to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal12:30 PM2h15Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses2:45 PMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)€81One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
Normal12:30 PM2h15Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses2:45 PMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)€81One-way0 transfers
Fastest
051783:50 PM0h54Valladolid-Campo Grande4:44 PMMadrid Chamartín€151One-way0 transfers
Other options
069441:00 PM1h00Valladolid-Campo Grande2:00 PMMadrid Chamartín€91One-way0 transfers
0682211:00 AM1h00Valladolid-Campo Grande12:00 PMMadrid Chamartín€131One-way0 transfers
047867:15 PM1h08Valladolid-Campo Grande8:23 PMMadrid Chamartín€221One-way0 transfers
Normal12:30 PM2h30Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses3:00 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€81One-way0 transfers
Normal8:30 PM2h15Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses10:45 PMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)€101One-way0 transfers
Normal11:30 AM2h30Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses2:00 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€101One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Valladolid to Madrid:
A bus is €17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valladolid to Madrid costing on average €33.
A bus is €310 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valladolid to Madrid costing on average €326.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 9m.
Flight takes on average 4h 55m.
- Around 37 trains per day.
- Around 36 buses per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Valladolid and Madrid as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Valladolid Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Valladolid-Campo Grande and arrive in Madrid Chamartín.
- Buses mostly depart from Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
- Travel with Alsa, Alsa Supra to go to Madrid by bus.
- Travel with Vueling to go to Madrid by flight.
- Travel with SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVANT, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, AVE, Renfe MD, Renfe to go to Madrid by train.
- 36 direct buses per day with Alsa, Alsa Supra.
- 37 direct trains per day with SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVANT, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, AVE, Renfe MD, Renfe.
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