Bus and Train from Valencia to Madrid: Tickets & Schedules

Next available departures

Next departures for Valencia to Madrid on May 6
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
iryo
Valencia Joaquin Sorolla
Madrid-ChamartinCheapest
RENFE AVE
Valencia Joaquin Sorolla
Madrid-ChamartinFastest
Avanza - Auto Res
Av. Menéndez Pidal 13
Aeropuerto Barajas Madrid, Terminal Bus T4No tags
RENFE AVE
Valencia Joaquin Sorolla
Madrid-ChamartinNo tags
iryo
Valencia Joaquin Sorolla
Madrid-ChamartinNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 5:51 AM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Valencia to Madrid

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Madrid. The journey takes about 1 hour 56 minutes and with fares starting at just CHF 19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15train per day
1h 56mAverage Duration
188 milesDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average PriceCHF 44 - CHF 69Average Duration4h 20m
7kg CO₂e
Average PriceCHF 19 - CHF 196Average Duration1h 56m
7kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Valencia to Madrid by bus or train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is a ticket from Valencia to Madrid?

    The cheapest tickets from Valencia to Madrid start from CHF 19. The average price for this route is around CHF 39. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the ride from Valencia to Madrid?

    The average trip duration from Valencia to Madrid is 3h 8m, covering a distance of 187 miles (301 km). The quickest vehicle can get you there in 20m and is operated by Damas.

  3. Which companies service the Valencia to Madrid route?

    Several major companies operate on this route with 10 trips available per day, including services from Avanza, Grupo Samar, Damas, Interbus, Renfe, Iryo, OUIGO.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time from Valencia to Madrid?

    The earliest trip departs from Valencia to Madrid at 1:00am. And the latest trip departs at 8:00pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the trip from Valencia to Madrid?

    A trip from Valencia to Madrid generates an estimated 7.501949999999999 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best company from Valencia to Madrid?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated company on this route is Iryo, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 407 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Valencia to Madrid?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the company Iryo has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.

  8. Which company has the most timely service from Valencia to Madrid?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely company on this route is Iryo, with a punctuality rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which company has the cleanest vehicles from Valencia to Madrid?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the company with the cleanest vehicles on this route is Iryo, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses and trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05/03
CHF 43
05/04
CHF 43
Today
CHF 21
05/06
CHF 20
05/07
CHF 22
05/08
CHF 23
05/09
CHF 22
05/10
CHF 29
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Valencia to Madrid was searched and found on May 6, 2026 with a price of CHF 20

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus and train tickets from Valencia to Madrid, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from CHF 20 to CHF 150 for a bus or train ticket from Valencia to Madrid based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CHF 20 which is on 2026-05-06.

Usually Renfe will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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