- Must visit
Museo Ruiz de Luna
The city’s leading museum for Talavera ceramics, displaying historic pieces that explain the craft, styles and local identity of the town.
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£12
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
1 h 20 m
Buses on 19 Sept
26
Distance
108 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Talavera de la Reina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Talavera de la Reina will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 26 buses from Madrid to Talavera de la Reina, including 26 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 108 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 20 m 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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0909Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Talavera de la Reina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 57m. 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 coach costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 108 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£11 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price | £18 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 4m Average total duration 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Talavera de la Reina:
A train is £1 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Madrid to Talavera de la Reina costing on average £12.
Other travel options to Talavera de la Reina take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 29m.
Tickets start at around £12 compared to roughly £18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £6. The journey takes 1h 29m versus 1h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Samar, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Talavera de la Reina coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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0910 | 7:30 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 1h55 | 9:25 Talavera de la Reina, Estación de Autobuses (Av. Toledo) | 0 changesdirect | |
0909 | 7:30 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 1h20 | 8:50 Talavera de la Reina, Estación de Autobuses (Av. Toledo) | 0 changesdirect | |
0910 | 8:30 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 2h00 | 10:30 Talavera de la Reina, Estación de Autobuses (Av. Toledo) | 0 changesdirect | |
0909 | 8:30 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 1h20 | 9:50 Talavera de la Reina, Estación de Autobuses (Av. Toledo) | 0 changesdirect | |
0910 | 9:30 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 2h00 | 11:30 Talavera de la Reina, Estación de Autobuses (Av. Toledo) | 0 changesdirect | |
0909 | 10:30 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 1h20 | 11:50 Talavera de la Reina, Estación de Autobuses (Av. Toledo) | 0 changesdirect | |
0905 | 11:00 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 1h30 | 12:30 Talavera de la Reina, Estación de Autobuses (Av. Toledo) | 0 changesdirect | |
0910 | 11:15 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 1h50 | 13:05 Talavera de la Reina, Estación de Autobuses (Av. Toledo) | 0 changesdirect | |
0909 | 13:00 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 1h20 | 14:20 Talavera de la Reina, Estación de Autobuses (Av. Toledo) | 0 changesdirect | |
0910 | 13:00 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 2h00 | 15:00 Talavera de la Reina, Estación de Autobuses (Av. Toledo) | 0 changesdirect | |
0910 | 14:00 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 1h50 | 15:50 Talavera de la Reina, Estación de Autobuses (Av. Toledo) | 0 changesdirect | |
0909 | 14:00 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 1h20 | 15:20 Talavera de la Reina, Estación de Autobuses (Av. Toledo) | 0 changesdirect | |
0910 | 15:00 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 1h50 | 16:50 Talavera de la Reina, Estación de Autobuses (Av. Toledo) | 0 changesdirect | |
0909 | 15:00 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 1h20 | 16:20 Talavera de la Reina, Estación de Autobuses (Av. Toledo) | 0 changesdirect | |
0902 | 15:00 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 1h45 | 16:45 Talavera de la Reina, Estación de Autobuses (Av. Toledo) | 0 changesdirect | |
0909 | 16:00 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 1h20 | 17:20 Talavera de la Reina, Estación de Autobuses (Av. Toledo) | 0 changesdirect | |
0909 | 17:15 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 1h20 | 18:35 Talavera de la Reina, Estación de Autobuses (Av. Toledo) | 0 changesdirect | |
0909 | 18:00 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 1h20 | 19:20 Talavera de la Reina, Estación de Autobuses (Av. Toledo) | 0 changesdirect | |
0909 | 19:00 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 1h20 | 20:20 Talavera de la Reina, Estación de Autobuses (Av. Toledo) | 0 changesdirect | |
0909 | 20:00 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 1h20 | 21:20 Talavera de la Reina, Estación de Autobuses (Av. Toledo) | 0 changesdirect | |
0910 | 20:00 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 1h50 | 21:50 Talavera de la Reina, Estación de Autobuses (Av. Toledo) | 0 changesdirect | |
0909 | 21:00 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 1h20 | 22:20 Talavera de la Reina, Estación de Autobuses (Av. Toledo) | 0 changesdirect | |
0909 | 22:00 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 1h20 | 23:20 Talavera de la Reina, Estación de Autobuses (Av. Toledo) | 0 changesdirect | |
0909 | 23:00 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 1h20 | 0:20 Talavera de la Reina, Estación de Autobuses (Av. Toledo) | 0 changesdirect | |
0910 | 23:45 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 1h55 | 1:40 Talavera de la Reina, Estación de Autobuses (Av. Toledo) | 0 changesdirect | |
0909 | 23:45 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 1h20 | 1:05 Talavera de la Reina, Estación de Autobuses (Av. Toledo) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Madrid to Talavera de la Reina run on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £1 by train.
There are 36 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 108 km distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 108 km |
Average bus duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 36 |
Direct buses 36 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 5:00 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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The city’s leading museum for Talavera ceramics, displaying historic pieces that explain the craft, styles and local identity of the town.
Exhibition space in a former church presenting contemporary art and temporary shows. A good stop for visitors seeking modern culture in the centre.
Municipal venue hosting temporary art exhibitions, photography and cultural programmes. It is a useful place to catch current local creative work.
Major urban park beside the basilica, known for gardens, fountains and ceramic decoration. Ideal for a relaxed stroll near the historic centre.
The city’s principal square, surrounded by historic buildings and everyday local life. A practical starting point for exploring the centre on foot.
Pleasant riverside route along the Tagus with open views, bridges and green areas. Good for walking, especially around sunset.
Slow-cooked lamb stew with local wine, vegetables and herbs. A hearty Castilian-La Mancha dish long associated with family cooking and festive meals.
Partridge braised with onion, garlic, bay and vinegar. A classic game dish from Toledo province, valued for its deep flavour and hunting tradition.
Roast suckling pig with crisp skin and tender meat. Traditional in central Spain and commonly enjoyed for celebrations and Sunday lunches.
Traditional Castilian restaurant known for roast meats, game and classic regional dishes in a polished but welcoming setting.
Well-known local venue for tapas, raciones and Spanish favourites with a lively, casual atmosphere in central Talavera.
Established restaurant serving grilled meats, rice dishes and regional cuisine in a comfortable traditional dining room.
Moderate for Spain. Meals and coffee are reasonably priced, while hotels are usually cheaper than in Madrid. Local transport and taxis are generally affordable for visitors.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. In cafés, small change is enough. For taxis, round up the fare.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Talavera de la Reina 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 Talavera de la Reina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to Talavera de la Reina buses use the Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) to Talavera de la Reina, Estación de Autobuses (Av. Toledo) station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Talavera de la Reina bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants available inside the terminal.
Free WiFi available at Terminal 1. ATMs are aTMs available inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus).
Available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus): Facilities adapted for people with reduced mobility.
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.
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