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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£21
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£22
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
4 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
5 h 12 m
Buses on 02 Nov
29
Distance
240 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.

Fast coaches

To travel from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo you need to make at least one change.

  • MonbusNormal+El PilarNormal
    1 change
  • MonbusNormal+El PilarNormal
    1 change
  • MonbusNormal+El PilarNormal
    1 change
  • MonbusNormal+El PilarNormal
    1 change
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    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo

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Buses from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo run on average 30 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 01:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 240 km distance in 3h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
240 km
Average bus duration
4h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
30
Fastest bus
3h 35m
First bus
1:20
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo.

Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo is £8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo leaves at 1:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo leaves at 23:55.
There are 30 coaches a day from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo which require at least one change with Monbus, FlixBus, Gipsyy. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.

Live departures

Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo bus times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
MonbusNormal+El PilarNormal13:00 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
6h10
19:10 Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station1 change
MonbusNormal+El PilarNormal13:00 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
9h40
22:40 Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station1 change
MonbusNormal+El PilarNormal13:15 Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4
5h55
19:10 Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station1 change
MonbusNormal+El PilarNormal13:20 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
5h50
19:10 Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station1 change
MonbusNormal+El PilarNormal13:20 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
9h20
22:40 Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station1 change
MonbusNormal+El PilarNormal14:45 Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4
7h55
22:40 Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station1 change
MonbusNormal+El PilarNormal15:00 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
7h40
22:40 Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station1 change
MonbusNormal+El PilarNormal15:20 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
7h20
22:40 Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station1 change
MonbusNormal+El PilarNormal15:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
7h10
22:40 Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station1 change
MonbusNormal+El PilarNormal16:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
6h10
22:40 Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station1 change
MonbusNormal+El PilarNormal17:15 Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4
5h25
22:40 Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station1 change
MonbusNormal+El PilarNormal17:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
5h10
22:40 Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station1 change
MonbusNormal+El PilarNormal17:50 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
4h50
22:40 Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station1 change
Monday 2 November
MonbusNormal+El PilarNormal6:40 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
5h30
12:10 Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station1 change
MonbusNormal+El PilarNormal6:40 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
9h45
16:25 Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station1 change
MonbusNormal+El PilarNormal7:00 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
9h25
16:25 Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station1 change
MonbusNormal+El PilarNormal7:00 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
5h10
12:10 Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station1 change
MonbusNormal+El PilarNormal8:00 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
8h25
16:25 Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station1 change
MonbusNormal+El PilarNormal8:00 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
11h10
19:10 Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station1 change
MonbusNormal+El PilarNormal8:20 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
10h50
19:10 Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station1 change
MonbusNormal+El PilarNormal8:20 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
8h05
16:25 Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station1 change
MonbusNormal+El PilarNormal10:15 Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4
6h10
16:25 Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station1 change
MonbusNormal+El PilarNormal10:15 Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4
12h25
22:40 Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station1 change
MonbusNormal+El PilarNormal10:15 Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4
8h55
19:10 Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station1 change
MonbusNormal+El PilarNormal10:30 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
8h40
19:10 Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station1 change
MonbusNormal+El PilarNormal10:30 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
5h55
16:25 Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station1 change
MonbusNormal+El PilarNormal11:00 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
5h25
16:25 Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station1 change
MonbusNormal+El PilarNormal11:00 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
11h40
22:40 Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station1 change
MonbusNormal+El PilarNormal11:00 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
8h10
19:10 Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo coaches with Omio?

Monbus as well as FlixBus or Gipsyy offer coaches services from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo.

Why book with Omio vs Monbus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Monbus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Gipsyy to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Gipsyy to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo.

Bus providers: Monbus, FlixBus, Gipsyy from Madrid to Ciudad RodrigoYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo with Monbus, FlixBus, Gipsyy for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£14
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

Gipsyy

About
Gipsyy is a Portuguese bus company aiming for carbon-neutral operations and a vision to fill every seat, offering cost-effective travel across Portugal and Spain, with plans for further European expansion. They operate 32 trips daily, connecting 8 cities, including popular routes like Lisbon, Madrid, and Porto. Gipsyy buses typically offer amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and USB charging points. They have also partnered with Spanish company Alsa to jointly operate international routes, enhancing connectivity and passenger experience with modern double-decker buses featuring Wi-Fi and USB charging.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gipsyy Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest Gipsyy Price
£18
Gipsyy frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be folded or disassembled.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.

Monbus

About
Monbus is a Spanish bus company that provides regular passenger transport services, as well as bus and high-end car rentals for various occasions. Founded in 1936, Monbus has grown from a modest family business to a significant operator with a presence in eight Spanish autonomous communities, focusing on Galicia, Catalonia, Madrid, and the Basque Country. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction, maintaining a well-serviced fleet. Monbus also offers amenities like Wi-Fi and power sockets on many of its newer vehicles.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Monbus Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Monbus Price
£8
Monbus frequency
32 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
Additional luggage
Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's recommended to check the policies during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
Refund
If a train is canceled, a 100% refund is possible, and tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is available and included.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Monbus works to eliminate barriers for people with functional diversity and offers a service for passengers with their own wheelchair, which must be requested 24 hours in advance via email.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Madrid and Ciudad Rodrigo

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo, you can count on Monbus, FlixBus, Gipsyy for the best way to get you to Ciudad Rodrigo. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Madrid and Ciudad Rodrigo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo:
  • Gipsyy
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Support for visually impaired passengers.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Monbus
    • Monbus works to eliminate barriers for people with functional diversity and offers a service for passengers with their own wheelchair, which must be requested 24 hours in advance via email.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo for coach company FlixBus, Gipsyy.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo depends on the coach companies:
  • Gipsyy
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • Monbus
    • The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's recommended to check the policies during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo:
  • Gipsyy
    • One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Monbus
    • One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo:
  • Gipsyy
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Monbus
    • Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo. The following conditions apply:
  • Gipsyy
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo with the following coach company: Monbus, FlixBus, Gipsyy
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo with the following coach company: Monbus, FlixBus, Gipsyy.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo with the following coach company: Monbus, FlixBus, Gipsyy.

Complete guide to Ciudad Rodrigo

Things to do in Ciudad Rodrigo

Discover the best of Ciudad Rodrigo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ciudad Rodrigo trip today.

  • Recommended

Museo Catedralicio

Cathedral museum displaying religious art, sculpture, metalwork and liturgical pieces. A rewarding visit for the city’s artistic heritage.

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  • Recommended

Museo del Carnaval del Toro

Museum on the history and costumes of Ciudad Rodrigo’s famous carnival. It gives useful context before exploring the festive traditions.

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Museo del Orinal

Small museum devoted to local ceramics and pottery traditions. A good stop to understand everyday crafts from the area.

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Euro (€)

More affordable than larger Spanish tourist cities. Lodging, dining and local transport are generally modestly priced, especially outside peak festival dates.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for a simple meal.
Mid-range
€15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€35-60+ per person for a higher-end meal.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, small change is fine. Taxi fares are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.

FAQs: Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo 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 Ciudad Rodrigo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take a coach between Madrid and Ciudad Rodrigo.
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popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Ciudad Rodrigo

Most Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Ciudad Rodrigo, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Ciudad Rodrigo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Madrid
Arrival bus stations in Ciudad Rodrigo

Which Madrid station do buses to Ciudad Rodrigo leave from?

Buses from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo leave from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. The station is 3 km from Madrid city centre at Calle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesCalle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre

Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC5, C10, C7 · 2m · £1 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · £1 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · £1 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · £1 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · £1 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · £4 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · £2 · every ~48 min

Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services

Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.

Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret, MadridWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) from Madrid city centre

Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) is 2 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus133 · 10m · £1 · every ~30 min
N21 · 12m · £1 · every ~11 min
001, 1 · 19m · £1 · every ~59 min

Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) bus station facilities and services

Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa): Elevators, ramps.

Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4Av de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4 from Madrid city centre

Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4 is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC1 · 15m · £1 · every ~8 min
Bus203, N27 · 41m · £8 · every ~45 min

Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4 bus station facilities and services

Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Madroño (0.2 km), La Pausa (0.3 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4: Elevators, ramps.

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