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Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid to Seville
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Seville among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $39.
Distance: 242 miles (391 km)
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$46 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $358 Average price | $114 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 17m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Seville:
A bus is $1 (€0.87) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Seville costing on average $46 (€37).
A bus is $313 (€251) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Seville costing on average $358 (€287).
Other travel options to Seville take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 47m.
Bus takes on average 5h 4m.
Travel optionsfrom Madrid to Seville
How to get from Madrid to Seville by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Seville is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- BASE11:00 AM6h20Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:20 PMSevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)$351One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- BASE11:00 AM6h20Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:20 PMSevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)$351One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 0611611:55 AM2h39Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes2:34 PMSeville-Santa Justa$891One-way0 transfers
Other options
1790210:55 AM8h27Atocha-Cercanías7:22 PMSeville-Santa Justa$631One-way0 transfers
064766:55 AM2h40Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes9:35 AMSeville-Santa Justa$811One-way0 transfers- 0641011:40 AM2h41Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes2:21 PMSeville-Santa Justa$811One-way0 transfers
- RF11:59 PM6h11Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:10 AMSevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)$461One-way0 transfers
- BASE3:00 PM6h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses9:30 PMSevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)$461One-way0 transfers
- BASE10:00 PM6h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses4:30 AMSevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)$461One-way0 transfers
AT973 · AT9241:35 PM23h40Madrid Barajas Airport1:15 PMSeville Airport$4571One-way1 transfer- AT971 · AT9248:10 PM17h05Madrid Barajas Airport1:15 PMSeville Airport$5761One-way1 transfer
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How to Travel from Madrid to Seville
People traveling in Spain between Madrid and Seville can choose to travel by plane, train and bus. Train journeys are the fastest, taking around 2.5 hours. Buses are considerably cheaper, but take up to 6.5 hours. Plane travel involves airport shuttles, as well as check-in and security times.
Trains from Madrid to Seville | Buses from Madrid to Seville | Flights from Madrid to Seville
Madrid to Seville Travel Comparison
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€28 |
6:09 h |
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€63 |
2:30 h |
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What is the best way to travel from Madrid to Seville?
Cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Seville
Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Seville. Buses traveling from Madrid to Seville depart from Madrid Intercambiador Avenida de America bus station and take at least 6 hours to arrive at Seville's Estación de Autobuses Plaza de Armas. At least 7 Socibus buses travel from Madrid to Seville every day, with the first bus departing Madrid at 8:00 a.m.
Fastest way to travel from Madrid to Seville
While taking a flight is technically the fastest way to travel from Madrid to Seville, when traveling to and from Madrid and Seville's airports is taken into consideration taking a high-speed Renfe AVE is the fastest way to travel from Madrid to Seville. Approximately 30 Renfe trains depart from either Madrid's Puerta De Atocha or Atocha Cercanias and take at least 2 and a half hours to arrive at Seville's Santa Justa train station. The first Renfe train traveling from Madrid to Seville depart at 6:20 a.m.
Most popular way to travel from Madrid to Seville
Taking a flight is the most popular way to travel from Madrid to Seville. While taking a high-speed AVE train is the fastest way to travel from Madrid to Seville, most high-speed trains are significantly more expensive than taking a budget flight. Similarly, while taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Seville, taking a budget flight is only €15 more expensive on average while being at least 3 hours faster.
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Seville:
A bus is $1 (€0.87) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Seville costing on average $46 (€37).
A bus is $313 (€251) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Seville costing on average $358 (€287).
Other travel options to Seville take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 47m.
Bus takes on average 5h 4m.
- Around 24 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Seville as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Seville Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Seville-Santa Justa.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas).
- Travel with Iberia Express, Iberia, Vueling, Royal Air Maroc, Air Nostrum, GetJet Airlines to go to Seville by flight.
- Travel with Socibus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Secorbus, Samar to go to Seville by bus.
- Travel with iryo, AVE, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo to go to Seville by train.
- 3 direct flights per day with Iberia Express, Iberia, Air Nostrum.
- 7 direct buses per day with Socibus, BlaBlaCar.
- 24 direct trains per day with iryo, AVE, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo.
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