How to travel from Madrid to Ávila

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Compare bus and train for Madrid to Ávila

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Ávila among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $11.

Distance: 54 miles (88 km)

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$12

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$12

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2h 10m

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1h 40m

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1h 57m

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1h 27m

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Renfe MD

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from Madrid to Ávila

How to get from Madrid to Ávila by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Madrid to Ávila is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Jiménez DoradoNormal
    10:45 AM1h30
    Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
    12:15 PMÁvila, Estación De Autobuses
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Renfe17151
    9:40 AM2h10
    Madrid Chamartín
    11:50 AMÁvila station
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Jiménez DoradoNormal
    2:50 PM1h00
    Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
    3:50 PMÁvila, Estación De Autobuses
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Renfe MD18903
    11:10 AM1h28
    Madrid Príncipe Pío
    12:38 PMÁvila station
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe MD18061
    9:06 AM1h31
    Madrid Príncipe Pío
    10:37 AMÁvila station
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe MD18063
    12:25 PM1h40
    Madrid Príncipe Pío
    2:05 PMÁvila station
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Jiménez DoradoNormal
    10:30 AM1h45
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    12:15 PMÁvila, Estación De Autobuses
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Jiménez DoradoNormal
    9:25 AM1h15
    Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
    10:40 AMÁvila, Estación De Autobuses
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Jiménez DoradoNormal
    9:15 AM1h30
    Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
    10:45 AMÁvila, Estación De Autobuses
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

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How to get from Madrid to Ávila

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Madrid to Ávila, 100,00% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Madrid to Ávila and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Madrid to Ávila

Travel to Ávila easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Madrid to Ávila.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Madrid and Ávila including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Ávila is a train with an average price of $9 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Ávila:

A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Ávila costing on average $11 (€9).

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Ávila is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Ávila take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 40m.

The distance from Madrid to Ávila is approximately 54 miles (88 km).
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Ávila is:
  • Around 20 buses per day.
  • Around 14 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Ávila as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Madrid to Ávila:
  • Trains mostly depart from Madrid Príncipe Pío and arrive in Ávila station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Ávila, Estación De Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Madrid to Ávila, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros to go to Ávila by train.
  • Travel with Jiménez Dorado, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Jiménez Dorado, Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid to go to Ávila by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Madrid to Ávila with the following travel companies:
  • 14 direct trains per day with Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros.
  • 20 direct buses per day with Jiménez Dorado, BlaBlaCar, Jiménez Dorado.
Omio customers who travel from Madrid to Ávila often also extend their vacation to go to Segovia, Salamanca, Valladolid, Madrid Barajas Airport, Toledo. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Ávila and these popular destinations at a great price.

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