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Compare coach and flight for Cardiff to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £62, and a flight costs an average of £124.
Distance: 1231 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£274 Average Price | £137 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 25m Average total duration 29h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.7 - 7.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff to Madrid
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Take a train from Cardiff to Madrid and enjoy the approximately 1231 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Distance 1231 km |
FAQs: Cardiff to Madrid train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Madrid by train. 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 train, 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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