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Basel to Madrid

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Basel to Madrid

Composite routes from Basel to Madrid

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Transport providers

Vueling Airlines
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Air Europa
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Iberia
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easyJet
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Swiss
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Volotea
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Vueling Airlines
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4h 27m
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
$152.17–$1,032.61
Air Europa
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2h 25m
Every day
$65.22–$413.04
Iberia
Website
4h 27m
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
$152.17–$1,032.61
easyJet
Website
2h 25m
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
$81.52–$652.17
Swiss
Website
2h 25m
Every day
$108.70–$597.83
Volotea
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3h 55m
Monday and Friday
$130.43–$869.57
Renfe Viajeros
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Renfe AVE
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SNCF
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TGV inOui
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iryo
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Ouigo
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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
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Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
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Renfe Viajeros
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4h 59m
Once daily
$54.35–$76.09
+34 91 232 03 20
+34 91 232 03 20
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Renfe AVE
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2h 37m
Hourly
$54.35–$76.09
+34 91 232 03 20
+34 91 232 03 20
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SNCF
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2h 1m
Every 4 hours
$34.78–$76.09
+33 1 84 94 36 35
+33 1 84 94 36 35
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TGV inOui
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1h 26m
Twice daily
$46.74–$86.96
+33 1 84 94 36 35
+33 1 84 94 36 35
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iryo
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2h 52m
Hourly
$32.61–$81.52
+34 910 150 000
+34 910 150 000
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Ouigo
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3h 2m
5 times a day
$21.74–$31.52
+34 910 780 990
+34 910 780 990
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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
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1h 12m
Every 20 minutes
$35.87–$65.22
+41 848 44 66 88
+41 848 44 66 88
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Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
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1h 37m
Twice daily
$3.18
+352 24 89 24 89
+352 24 89 24 89
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FlixBus
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BlaBlaCar Bus
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Union Ivkoni
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FlixBus
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3h 10m
6 times a week
$18.48–$27.17
+49 30 300 137 300
+49 30 300 137 300
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BlaBlaCar Bus
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22h 10m
6 times a week
$103.26–$152.17
+33 18 57 62 228
+33 18 57 62 228
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Union Ivkoni
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3 times a week
$52.17–$86.96
07001 8282
07001 8282
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Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Madrid?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Madrid is to bus via Lyon which costs $86.96 - $141.30 and takes 27h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Madrid?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Madrid is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $59.78 - $260.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Madrid?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arriving at Estación Sur de Autobuses via Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Madrid?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Basel Sbb and arriving at Madrid-Puerta De Atocha via Dijon Ville, Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.

How far is it from Basel to Madrid?

The distance between Basel and Madrid is 1203 km. The road distance is 1544.1 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Madrid without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Madrid without a car is to train via Barcelona which takes 12h 45m and costs $119.57 - $326.09 .

How long does it take to get from Basel to Madrid?

It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Basel to Madrid, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Madrid bus from?

Basel to Madrid bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Madrid train from?

Basel to Madrid train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Basel Sbb station.

Train, bus or fly from Basel to Madrid?

The best way to get from Basel to Madrid is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $59.78 - $260.87 . Alternatively, you can train via Barcelona, which costs $119.57 - $326.09 and takes 12h 45m, you could also bus, which costs $119.57 - $184.78 and takes 26h 20m.

Where does the Basel to Madrid bus arrive?

Basel to Madrid bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nancy station.

Where does the Basel to Madrid train arrive?

Basel to Madrid train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Dijon Ville station.

Can I drive from Basel to Madrid?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Madrid is 1544 km. It takes approximately 15h 2m to drive from Basel to Madrid.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Madrid?

Book your Basel to Madrid train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Basel to Madrid?

Book your Basel to Madrid bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Madrid?

There are 6259+ hotels available in Madrid. Prices start at $41.36 per night.
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