Travel Information between Madrid and Sierra Nevada
| 229 miles | |
| Train or flight | |
| £30 - | |
| Train • £30 • 3 h 17 min | |
| Flight • £30 • 1 h 10 min | |
| Alsa, Air Nostrum or AVE |
Take a train or flight to travel 229 miles to Sierra Nevada from Madrid. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are Alsa, Air Nostrum or AVE among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach, flight or train from Madrid to Sierra Nevada.
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How to get to Sierra Nevada from Madrid by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Madrid to Sierra Nevada is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Madrid to Sierra Nevada

There are 2 travel options from Madrid to Sierra Nevada: train or flight.
The cheapest way to travel between Madrid and Sierra Nevada is a train with an average price of £30.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Sierra Nevada:
Taking a train costs less than taking a coach, which costs on average for the same trip.
A train is £1 less than a flight with an average ticket price of £30 from Madrid to Sierra Nevada.
The fastest way from Madrid to Sierra Nevada is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 10 min.
There are alternative travel options to Sierra Nevada that take longer:
Train takes 3 h 17 min on average.
The distance from Madrid to Sierra Nevada is approximately 229 miles.
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Sierra Nevada is:
- Around 4 coaches per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Sierra Nevada as scheduled services by train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Madrid to Sierra Nevada:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Madrid to Sierra Nevada:
- You can take a coach from Madrid to Sierra Nevada with Alsa. Cheap tickets can be found for £23 with Alsa from Madrid to Sierra Nevada.
- You can take a flight from Madrid to Sierra Nevada with Air Nostrum, Iberia or Vueling Airlines. Cheap tickets can be found for £30 with Iberia from Madrid to Sierra Nevada.
- You can take a train from Madrid to Sierra Nevada with AVE, Renfe Intercity or Renfe ALVIA. Cheap tickets can be found for £11 with Renfe Intercity from Madrid to Sierra Nevada.
Yes, there are direct routes from Madrid to Sierra Nevada with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct coach to Sierra Nevada with with 4 direct coaches per day.
- You can find 2 direct flights per day to take to Sierra Nevada with Iberia.
- You'll find 3 direct trains a day to Sierra Nevada with AVE or Renfe ALVIA.
Direct services to Sierra Nevada tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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