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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Villanueva de la Serena to Madrid
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £28
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £29
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 4 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 4 h 50 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 240 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Villanueva de la Serena to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villanueva de la Serena to Madrid will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 3 buses from Villanueva de la Serena to Madrid, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 240 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 30 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.
090114:45 5h30 Villanueva de la serena, Hernán Cortés 20:15 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) £28 1 One-way 0 changes- 0900
8:30 4h30 Villanueva de la serena, Hernán Cortés 13:00 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) £29 1 One-way 0 changes - 0900
16:30 4h30 Villanueva de la serena, Hernán Cortés 21:00 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) £29 1 One-way 0 changes
- 0900
8:30 4h30 Villanueva de la serena, Hernán Cortés 13:00 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) £29 1 One-way 0 changes - 0900
16:30 4h30 Villanueva de la serena, Hernán Cortés 21:00 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) £29 1 One-way 0 changes - 0901
14:45 5h30 Villanueva de la serena, Hernán Cortés 20:15 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) £28 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Villanueva de la Serena to Madrid
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Buses from Villanueva de la Serena to Madrid run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £7 by train.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:15, the last at 17:25. The fastest coach covers the 240 km distance in 4h 15m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £7
Distance 240 km |
Average bus duration 4h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 7:15 |
Last bus 17:25 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £7
Frequently asked questions about your Villanueva de la Serena to Madrid trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Villanueva de la Serena to Madrid.
Cheap coach tickets from Villanueva de la Serena to Madrid can start from as little as £28 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Villanueva de la Serena to Madrid is £30; 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 Villanueva de la Serena to Madrid leaves at 7:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Villanueva de la Serena to Madrid leaves at 17:25.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Villanueva de la Serena to Madrid with Samar, Avanza. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Villanueva de la Serena to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Villanueva de la Serena to Madrid coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0900 | 16:30 Villanueva de la serena, Hernán Cortés | 4h30 | 21:00 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 0900 | 8:30 Villanueva de la serena, Hernán Cortés | 4h30 | 13:00 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0901 | 14:45 Villanueva de la serena, Hernán Cortés | 5h30 | 20:15 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Samar as well as Avanza offer coaches services from Villanueva de la Serena to Madrid.
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Bus providers: Samar, Avanza from Villanueva de la Serena to MadridYou can travel by bus between Villanueva de la Serena to Madrid with Samar, Avanza for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Samar
About
Samar is a prominent bus company based in Spain, with over 85 years of experience in road passenger transport. They operate a significant number of bus and coach routes, primarily in Madrid, Seville, and Zaragoza, but also offer national and international services. Samar is known for its reliability, punctuality, and commitment to passenger satisfaction, maintaining a modern fleet of around 600 vehicles. Beyond regular passenger transport, Samar also provides bus and coach rental services for various occasions. Many of their newer vehicles offer amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Samar Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Samar Price
£28
Samar frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 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 boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Avanza
About
Avanza is one of the most popular bus companies in Spain, offering routes throughout the country and Portugal. Avanza has a large fleet of buses ranging from the Standard Bus with A/C and onboard entertainment to the Express, Multimedia, Multimedia Plus, and Multimedia VIP buses, which depending on the route, include WiFi, restrooms, additional entertainment, and much more. In addition, Avanza’s standard single ticket is affordable and suitable for every budget for your trip
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanza Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Avanza Price
£31
Avanza frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial 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 boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Villanueva de la Serena and Madrid
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 Villanueva de la Serena to Madrid, you can count on Samar, Avanza for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Villanueva de la Serena and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Villanueva de la Serena to Madrid:
- Samar
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Villanueva de la Serena to Madrid for coach company Samar, Avanza.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Villanueva de la Serena to Madrid depends on the coach companies:
- Samar
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Avanza
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
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 Villanueva de la Serena to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Villanueva de la Serena to Madrid:
- Samar
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Avanza
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Villanueva de la Serena to Madrid:
- Samar
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Avanza
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Villanueva de la Serena to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
- Samar
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Avanza
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Villanueva de la Serena to Madrid with the following coach company: Samar, Avanza
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Villanueva de la Serena to Madrid with the following coach company: Samar, Avanza.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Villanueva de la Serena to Madrid with the following coach company: Samar, Avanza.
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Things to do in Madrid
Discover the best of Madrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
Madrid’s leading modern art museum is famed for Picasso’s Guernica and strong collections of Dalí, Miró and 20th-century works.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
This refined museum features major works by Titian, Rubens and Caravaggio in a manageable collection inside a grand palace.
- Must visit
El Retiro Park
Madrid’s most famous park offers lakes, gardens, sculptures and broad promenades, perfect for walking, rowing and people-watching.
- Must visit
Paseo del Prado
This grand boulevard links major museums and historic fountains, making it one of the city’s most elegant and culture-rich walks.
- Must visit
Gran Vía
A busy central avenue known for theatres, shops and illuminated façades, ideal for architecture, nightlife and classic city views.
Cocido Madrileño
A hearty chickpea stew with meats, vegetables and soup, long associated with Madrid taverns and traditional lunchtime dining.
Bocadillo de Calamares
Deep-fried squid rings served in a crusty bread roll, a classic fast bite around Plaza Mayor and one of Madrid’s best-known snacks.
- Gluten-free
Callos a la Madrileña
Madrid-style tripe stew with chorizo and morcilla, rich and slow-cooked, traditionally eaten in colder months.
Casa Dani
Traditional bar celebrated for excellent tortilla española and honest Madrid-style tapas in a lively, no-frills atmosphere.
Sobrino de Botín
Historic tavern famed for roast suckling pig and classic Castilian dishes in an old-fashioned, atmospheric setting near Plaza Mayor.
Chocolatería San Ginés
Iconic churrería serving Madrid’s classic chocolate con churros around the clock in a bustling, traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe. Rooms, meals and Metro fares are usually cheaper than Paris or London, but central hotels and popular dining areas raise costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or menú del día.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, leaving small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city centre
Estación Sur de Autobuses -> Puerta del Sol, Madrid
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Metro de Madrid accepts direct bank card payment at ticket gates for single tickets; buses and wider contactless rollout are being expanded.
- For central Madrid, a standard Metro single usually costs €1.50; airport and some special tickets are separate, so check the fare before you buy.
FAQs: Villanueva de la Serena to Madrid coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villanueva de la Serena to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Villanueva de la Serena and Madrid
Most Villanueva de la Serena to Madrid buses use the Villanueva de la serena, Hernán Cortés to Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Use this guide to compare Villanueva de la Serena and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Villanueva de la Serena
Arrival bus stations in Madrid
Villanueva de la serena, Hernán Cortés
Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) from Madrid city centre
TrainC10, C7 · 13m · £1 · every ~8 min
BusN13 · 13m · £1 · every ~15 min
148 · 46m · £4 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 28m · £2 · every ~48 min
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesCalle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain
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.
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