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To get from Madrid to Toledo on 18 May we recommend taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Travel Information from Madrid to Toledo
 | Distance | 42 miles (67 km) |
 | Available travel modes | Coach or train |
 | Ticket price range | £5 - £12 |
 | Cheapest mode | Coach • £5 • 1 h |
 | Fastest mode | Train • £12 • 32 min |
 | Popular travel companies | Alsa or Renfe |
Take a coach or train to travel 42 miles (67 km) from Madrid to Toledo. If speed is a priority, then a train is the best option with an average duration of 32 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a coach is the best option with prices starting as low as £5. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are Alsa or Renfe among others. Travellers can even take a direct from Madrid to Toledo.
How to Travel from Madrid to Toledo
It is possible for travelers in Spainto journey directly from Madrid to Toledo by train and bus, with train journeys providing the fastest route. As the two cities are only 74 km apart and Toledo does not have a major airport, it is not possible to make the journey by plane.
What is the best way to travel from Madrid to Toledo?
Cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Toledo
Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Toledo. Alsa is the main bus company in Spain and operates all the coaches from Madrid to Toledo. Alsa coaches take approximately 50 minutes to travel from Madrid to Toledo and depart approximately 65 times per day. Alsa's coaches depart from Madrid's Plaza Eliptica bus station and arrive at Toledo's bus station.
Fastest way to travel from Madrid to Toledo
Taking the train is the fastest way to travel from Madrid to Toledo. Trains traveling from Madrid to Toledo depart from Madrid's Puerta De Atocha train station and take approximately 30 minutes to arrive at Toledo's train station. All trains traveling from Madrid to Toledo and are operated by Renfe, Spain's national train company. Around 15 trains travel from Madrid to Toledo per day with the first train departing Madrid at 6:50 a.m.
Most popular way to travel from Madrid to Toledo
Taking the bus is the most popular way to travel from Madrid to Toledo. While traveling from Madrid to Toledo by train is usually 20 minutes faster than taking the bus, trains also cost £6 more on average. There are approximately 65 coaches traveling from Madrid to Toledo per day compared with 15 trains. Madrid and Toledo are located too close together to make taking a flight an efficient option.
Travel Tips: Travel from Madrid to Toledo
How do I go from Madrid to Toledo?
There are 2 travel options from Madrid to Toledo: coach or train.
What is the cheapest way to get from Madrid to Toledo?
A coach service offers the cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Toledo, which costs on average £5.
This is compared to other ways of getting to Toledo:
A coach is £7 less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Madrid to Toledo costing on average £12.
What is the fastest way to Toledo from Madrid?
The fastest way from Madrid to Toledo is by train with an average journey time of 32 min.
Other travel options to Toledo from Madrid can usually take longer:
In comparison, going by coach can take 1 h on average.
How far is it from Madrid to Toledo?
The Madrid to Toledo distance is approximately 42 miles (67 km).
What are the departure and arrival points when travelling from Madrid to Toledo?
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Madrid to Toledo:
- Most travellers who buy a coach ticket from Madrid to Toledo depart from Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83 to Toledo, Estación de Autobuses.
- Most travellers catch their train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha and arrive in Toledo.
Which travel companies can help me find a way to get from Madrid to Toledo?
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Madrid to Toledo:
- You can take a coach from Madrid to Toledo with Alsa. Cheap tickets can be found for £5 with Alsa from Madrid to Toledo.
- You can take a train from Madrid to Toledo with Renfe. Cheap tickets can be found for £12 with Renfe from Madrid to Toledo.
Where should I go next after I travel between Madrid and Toledo?
How early should I book tickets to Toledo from Madrid online for the best deals?
Before travelling from Madrid to Toledo, it’s good to know what ticket you can purchase and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:
- The price of a coach ticket is on average £5 one way for this journey.
- The price of a train ticket is on average £12 one way for this route.
But we recommend booking Madrid to Toledo tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.
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