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Compare train for Vienna to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £142 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 8h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.8 - 4.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £142, while a flight costs an average of £508.
Distance: 1809 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£508 Average Price | £142 Average Price Cheapest | £453 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 25m Average total duration Fastest 6h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 35h 46m Average total duration 35h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.4 - 10.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Madrid:
A coach is £367 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Madrid costing on average £508.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Coach takes on average 35h 46m.
You'll arrive about 17h 47m sooner (6h 25m by flight vs 24h 12m by car). Tickets start at around £508 compared to roughly £453 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Vienna to Madrid
How to get to Madrid from Vienna by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Madrid is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:4539h10Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz14:55Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)£1341One-way2 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:4539h10Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz14:55Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)£1341One-way2 changes
Fastest
FR 6899:153h10Vienna International Airport12:25Madrid Barajas Airport£2271One-way0 changes
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus16:5539h15Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz8:10Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)£1341One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:2539h30Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)14:55Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)£1341One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:4539h50Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz15:35Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses£1391One-way2 changes
KL1906 · KL150120:0013h30Vienna International Airport9:30Madrid Barajas Airport£2361One-way1 change- KL1904 · KL150114:2019h10Vienna International Airport9:30Madrid Barajas Airport£2361One-way1 change
- KL1904 · KL150714:205h15Vienna International Airport19:35Madrid Barajas Airport£2371One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Madrid:
A coach is £367 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Madrid costing on average £508.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Coach takes on average 35h 46m.
- Around 65 flights per day.
- Around 11 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Madrid as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Madrid by coach.
- Travel with Ryanair, Iberia, Lufthansa, Malta Air, KLM, Lufthansa City Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Vueling, Swiss, Air France, Air Serbia, Lot Polish Airlines, Air Baltic, ITA, Turkish Airlines, TAP Portugal, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Algerie, KLM Cityhopper, Tunis Air, BA Cityflyer, Qatar Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Croatia Airlines, Egypt Air, British Airways, Air Europa, Luxair, Austrian Airlines, AJet, Royal Air Maroc, Aegean Airlines to go to Madrid by flight.
- 4 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Iberia, Malta Air.
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