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Compare coach and flight for Rome to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £51, and a train costs an average of £281.
Distance: 1363 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£281 Average Price | £130 Average Price Cheapest | £167 Average Price |
28h 55m Average total duration 28h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 52m Average total duration 30h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 4.1 - 8.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Rome to Madrid by coach or flight
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Why should you book Rome to Madrid trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Frecciarossa?
- 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Frecciarossa with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rome to Madrid.
Why book with Omio over Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Madrid.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome to Madrid
Trains from Rome to Madrid run on average 1 times per day, taking around 28h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £281 but you can travel from only £51 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 18:55. The fastest train covers the 1363 km distance in 28h 25m.
Distance 1363 km |
Average train duration 28h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £281 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 28h 25m |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 18:55 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: Frecciarossa from Rome to Madrid trainsFrecciarossa trains will get you between Rome and Madrid from £51. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Rome to Madrid train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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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