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Compare coach and flight for Madrid to Villalba
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Villalba among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, while a flight costs an average of £58.
Distance: 459 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£49 Average Price Cheapest | £58 Average Price | £3 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Villalba:
A coach is £9 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Villalba costing on average £58.
Other travel options to Villalba take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 27m.
Coach takes on average 6h 56m.
Tickets start at around £49 compared to roughly £3 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-45.21. The journey takes 6h 26m versus 5h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Madrid to Villalba
How to get to Villalba from Madrid by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Villalba is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IB5177:251h15Madrid Barajas Airport8:40Santiago de Compostela Airport£301One-way0 changes
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IB5177:251h15Madrid Barajas Airport8:40Santiago de Compostela Airport£301One-way0 changes
Fastest
UX72336:401h10Madrid Barajas Airport7:50A Coruña Airport£571One-way0 changes
Other options
IB4537:151h25Madrid Barajas Airport8:40A Coruña Airport£591One-way0 changes
UX723110:351h15Madrid Barajas Airport11:50A Coruña Airport£801One-way0 changes
UX723515:001h20Madrid Barajas Airport16:20A Coruña Airport£2231One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Villalba:
A coach is £9 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Villalba costing on average £58.
Other travel options to Villalba take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 27m.
Coach takes on average 6h 56m.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Villalba as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in A Coruña Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) and arrive in Villalba, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Iberia, Air Europa to go to Villalba by flight.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD to go to Villalba by train.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar to go to Villalba by coach.
- 9 direct flights per day with Iberia, Air Europa.
- 5 direct coaches per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
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