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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $50.
Distance: 343 miles (553 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$71 Average price Cheapest | $134 Average price | $253 Average price |
11h 15m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Toulouse to Madrid
How to get from Toulouse to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Toulouse to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus10:55 PM9h45Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)8:40 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$961One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus10:55 PM9h45Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)8:40 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$961One-way0 transfers
Fastest
IB11909:05 AM1h25Toulouse Blagnac Airport10:30 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$2891One-way0 transfers
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09730 · 033108:42 AM15h02Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau11:44 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$2231One-way3 transfers
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09730 · 031608:42 AM10h45Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau7:27 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$2381One-way3 transfers
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09742 · 033109:19 AM14h25Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau11:44 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$2741One-way2 transfers
Normal · Normal · Normal8:45 PM16h55Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)1:40 PMMadrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América$1071One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM17h25Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)7:25 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$1031One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal · Normal8:45 PM18h30Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)3:15 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$1071One-way2 transfers
IB11969:30 PM1h25Toulouse Blagnac Airport10:55 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$2891One-way0 transfers
IB11945:30 PM1h25Toulouse Blagnac Airport6:55 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$3071One-way0 transfers
AF7405 · AF160010:30 AM5h05Toulouse Blagnac Airport3:35 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$3071One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Toulouse to Madrid:
A bus is $24 (€20) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Toulouse to Madrid costing on average $50 (€40).
A bus is $109 (€89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toulouse to Madrid costing on average $134 (€109).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 3m.
Bus takes on average 9h 20m.
- Around 23 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Toulouse and Madrid as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Toulouse Blagnac Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau and arrive in Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
- Buses mostly depart from Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
- Travel with Iberia, Volotea, Air Nostrum, Air France, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa to go to Madrid by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni - Unibus to go to Madrid by bus.
- Travel with AVE, Renfe AVLO, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF OUIGO, SNCF to go to Madrid by train.
- 3 direct flights per day with Iberia, Volotea, Air Nostrum.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni - Unibus.
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