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Madrid to Valencia by train or bus
About 355 km. The train is fastest at 2.3 h; the bus is cheapest, from ₹1,600 per person.
Valencia to MadridFastest
Train
AVE / Ouigo / Iryo high-speed train, Madrid Atocha or Chamartín–València Joaquín Sorolla
2.3 h door to door
Cheapest
Bus
ALSA / FlixBus coach
from ₹1,600 per person
Best value
Train
AVE / Ouigo / Iryo high-speed train, Madrid Atocha or Chamartín–València Joaquín Sorolla
cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)
Every option, compared
Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.
| Mode | Service | Time | Fare | Runs | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | AVE / Ouigo / Iryo high-speed train, Madrid Atocha or Chamartín–València Joaquín Sorolla | 2.3 h | ₹2,130–₹8,520per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
| Bus | ALSA / FlixBus coach | 4.3 h | ₹1,600–₹3,730per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
- Train, AVE / Ouigo / Iryo high-speed train, Madrid Atocha or Chamartín–València Joaquín Sorolla: About 1 h 50 to 2 h, at least hourly.
Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.
What it costs your group, one way
Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.
| Option | 2 people | 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Train · AVE / Ouigo / Iryo high-speed train, Madrid Atocha or Chamartín–València Joaquín Sorolla | ₹4,260–₹17,040 | ₹8,520–₹34,080 |
| Bus · ALSA / FlixBus coach | ₹3,200–₹7,460 | ₹6,400–₹14,920 |
Once you’re in Valencia
- Best time: March – June, September – October
- Typical stay: 3 days
- November: Mixed month: November is outside the recommended season (March – June, September – October). Against it: Autumn Storms (DANA).
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Plan Madrid and Valencia
A day-by-day plan with this journey, the stays and the rest priced in.