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Museo Nacional del Prado
Spain’s premier art museum houses Velázquez, Goya and El Greco masterpieces, making it essential for understanding European painting.
Flights from Tortosa to Madrid depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £6 by train.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 07:45, the last at 19:35. The fastest flight covers the 359 km distance in 1h 15m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 359 km |
Average flight duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 7:45 |
Last flight 19:35 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£107
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£107
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
1 h 25 m
Flights on 20 Sept
1
Distance
359 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Tortosa to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tortosa to Madrid will cost around £107 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £107.
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 1 flights from Tortosa to Madrid, including 1 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 359 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 25 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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IB2319Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tortosa to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, while a flight costs an average of £67.
Distance: 359 km
| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£67 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest | £18 Average Price | £68 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Tortosa to Madrid:
A train is £10 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Tortosa to Madrid costing on average £18.
A train is £59 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tortosa to Madrid costing on average £67.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 24m.
Coach takes on average 7h 54m.
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A busy central avenue known for theatres, shops and illuminated façades, ideal for architecture, nightlife and classic city views.
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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.
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Iconic churrería serving Madrid’s classic chocolate con churros around the clock in a bustling, traditional setting.
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.
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.
Official public transport app
Aeropuerto T4 -> Nuevos Ministerios
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tortosa to Madrid by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Tortosa to Madrid flights use the Castellon Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Tortosa and Madrid airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid Barajas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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