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Main local history museum in a former mill. It introduces Cambrils through archaeology, everyday life and changing temporary displays.
Cheapest price
£48
Average price
£48
Fastest journey
7 h 45 m
Average duration
7 h 53 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
407 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Cambrils is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Cambrils will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £48.
Of the 2 buses that leave Madrid for Cambrils every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 407 km distance in an average of 7 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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NormalOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Cambrils among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. 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 train costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £19.
Distance: 407 km
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£50 Average Price Cheapest | £84 Average Price |
3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Cambrils coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Normal | 12:30 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 8h00 | 20:30 Cambrils, Passeig Sant Joan Baptista la Salle (Estación de autobuses) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 12:45 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 7h45 | 20:30 Cambrils, Passeig Sant Joan Baptista la Salle (Estación de autobuses) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Take a bus from Madrid to Cambrils and enjoy the approximately 407 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:14, the last at 23:15.
Distance 407 km |
Average bus duration 7h 0m |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
First bus 0:14 |
Last bus 23:15 |
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Discover the best of Cambrils — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cambrils trip today.
Main local history museum in a former mill. It introduces Cambrils through archaeology, everyday life and changing temporary displays.
Small museum inside the harbour tower with exhibits linked to navigation and the town’s relationship with the sea.
Open-air interpretation space around Roman remains from the ancient villa of La Llosa. It is valuable for understanding early settlement here.
Palm-lined seafront promenade popular for walks, beaches and harbour views. It is one of the town’s most enjoyable everyday public spaces.
The fishing port area is lively and authentic, with boats, quays and maritime atmosphere. Ideal for understanding Cambrils’ coastal identity.
Charming old quarter with narrow streets, small squares and historic buildings. Best for a slower walk away from the beach front.
Suquet marinero is a fisherman's stew of local rock fish, potatoes and saffron, long tied to Cambrils' seafaring heritage and the Costa Daurada catch.
Romesco sauce blends roasted tomatoes, garlic, nuts, olive oil and ñora peppers. It is a defining Tarragona condiment, often served with fish or vegetables.
Calçots are sweet spring onions charred over flames and dipped in romesco. They are a beloved Catalan winter tradition across Tarragona province.
Elegant seafood restaurant by the port known for refined fish and rice dishes in a polished, contemporary setting.
Well-known dining room near the harbour specialising in market-fresh seafood and traditional rice dishes with a classic feel.
Popular casual spot for arroz and fideuà close to the seafront, with a lively atmosphere and dependable local cooking.
Moderate for Spain’s Costa Daurada. Hotels rise in summer, but dining is fair and local buses and trains keep day-to-day costs manageable for most visitors.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. In cafés, leave small change. For taxis, round up the fare.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Cambrils by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cambrils, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to Cambrils buses use the Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) to Cambrils station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Cambrils bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
Madrid, Avenida de América is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Avenida de América has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km), La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the second floor.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Avenida de América.
Available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Elevators, ramps.
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