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Madrid to Seville from $24: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Madrid, Spain
to
Seville, Spain

How to Get from Madrid to Seville: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$24 RideshareBest price
393.5 kmDistance
2h 43m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Madrid to Seville with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Renfe AVE
Train
Average Duration
2h  43m
Estimated price
$30-70
Recommended
Company
Various
Rideshare
Average Duration
6h  13m
Estimated price
$24-28
Cheapest
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Distance: 393.5 km
Duration: 2h 43m

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Pricing table
Company
Socibus
Bus
Average Duration
6h  28m
Estimated price
$35-65
Company
Various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
4h  33m
Estimated price
$62-288
Company
Iberia
Plane
Average Duration
2h  46m
Estimated price
$79-198
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  2m
Estimated price
$95-150

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $35 $30 $27 $35 $35 $35 $35
Train $25 $20 $21 $20 $26 $18 $23
Fly $32 $32 $32 $38 $43 $36 $32
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Traveling From Madrid to Seville

Traveling from Madrid to Seville offers you a captivating shift from the bustling energy of the capital to the enchanting charm of Andalusian culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Seville

Seville boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and attractions.

Santa Cruz
• Charming narrow streets filled with history.
• Vibrant tapas bars and local shops.
Triana
• Rich ceramic tradition and artisan markets.
• Lively riverside atmosphere with great views.
El Arenal
• Home to the famous Bullring of Maestranza.
• Elegant streets and historic architecture.

Best Times To Visit Seville's Attractions

To fully enjoy Seville's highlights, timing your visits is crucial.

Seville Cathedral
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
Real Alcázar
Morning visits during weekdays provide a serene experience.
Metropol Parasol
Late evening visits offer stunning views and a pleasant atmosphere.

Seville Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Seville features a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters; the best times to visit are spring and fall when temperatures are pleasant. Understanding the weather will enhance your travel experience, allowing for enjoyable outdoor explorations and fewer weather-related disruptions.

Dining Recommendation in Seville

When in Seville, try the traditional dish of 'salmorejo,' a cold tomato soup that offers a refreshing contrast to Madrid's heavier cuisine. The laid-back atmosphere in local tapas bars, filled with vibrant flamenco music and fresh ingredients, invites you to savor every bite and immerse yourself in the Andalusian culinary scene.

Madrid - Seville operators

Explore transport companies operating between Madrid and Seville, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
https://www.renfe.com/es/en

Train from Estación de tren de Atocha to Sevilla-Santa Justa

Average Duration
2h 43m
Estimated price
$45-70
Contact phone
+34 910 150 000
Website
https://iryo.eu/en/home

Train from Estación de tren de Atocha to Sevilla-Santa Justa

Average Duration
2h 42m
Estimated price
$30-70
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
https://www.renfe.com/es/en

Train from Estación de tren de Atocha to Sevilla-Santa Justa

Average Duration
3h 16m
Estimated price
$40-60
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+34 915 304 417
Website
https://socibusventas.es/en/

Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Sevilla

Average Duration
6h 28m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Sevilla Plaza de Armas

Average Duration
7h 5m
Estimated price
$35-55
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Seville

Average Duration
7h 15m
Estimated price
$45-65
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Website
https://blablacar.com

Other from Madrid to Seville

Average Duration
6h 13m
Estimated price
$24-28
Plane Show flights
Website
iberia.com

Plane from Madrid (MAD) to Sevilla (SVQ)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$30-190

Plane from Madrid (MAD) to Jerez (XRY)

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$55-400

Madrid to Seville: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Madrid and Seville offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Enjoy a scenic road trip from Madrid to Seville, covering 535.9 km in approximately 5 hours and 2 minutes. 💰 Prices for the journey range from €88 to €138, making it an affordable and flexible travel option.
Average price
€88 - €138
🛤️ The journey covers a distance of 470 km and takes approximately 2 hours and 43 minutes to reach Seville from Madrid. 💰 Ticket prices for the Madrid to Seville train vary between €28 and €65, offering budget-friendly options for those looking to travel between these two vibrant Spanish cities.
Departure Point
Estación de tren de Atocha station
Arrival Point
Sevilla-Santa Justa station
Useful tips for train travellers
On the AVE high-speed trains from Madrid to Seville, you'll find catering services offering a variety of snacks and meals. The onboard menu includes options such as sandwiches, tapas, pastries, and beverages like coffee, wine, and soft drinks. Additionally, in First Class, more elaborate meal choices are available, often served on a tray with a complimentary drink.
The Renfe trains operate this route and provide several seating options: First Class (Preferente), Business Class (Club), and Economy Class (Turista). First Class features spacious seats that recline and include complimentary meals and drinks. Business Class offers a comfortable experience with priority boarding and additional legroom, while Economy Class is budget-friendly but does not compromise on comfort, with standard seating and access to onboard services.
For your train journey, Renfe (the primary operator) operates direct high-speed AVE trains from Madrid to Seville. You can check their schedules and book tickets at their official website: Renfe. Additionally, you can look into alternative operators like Ouigo for budget-friendly options. Useful links include the Madrid Atocha Station map: Atocha Map, and for transit in Seville, visit TUSSAM for bus and tram schedules.
🛫 Experience a quick and convenient journey from Madrid to Seville by taking the direct flight with Iberia, which only takes 1 hour and 10 minutes. 🌍 Enjoy the seamless travel experience as you fly from Madrid Airport to Sevilla Airport and arrive in the beautiful city of Seville in just under 3 hours. 💸 Prices for flights between Seville and Madrid are quite reasonable, ranging from €73 to €183, making it a budget-friendly option for your travel itinerary.
Departure Point
Madrid Airport
Arrival Point
Sevilla Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider booking directly with Iberia, as they often provide the most convenient flight times and luggage options for the Madrid to Seville route. Check their website for special offers: iberia.com
• Upon arrival at Seville Airport (SVQ), follow the clear signage for baggage claim and customs; remember that the airport is relatively small, making it easy to navigate. Look for transport options such as taxis outside the arrivals area.
• Taxi fares from Seville Airport to the city center range from €20 to €30, depending on traffic and time of day; consider using ride-sharing apps for potentially lower prices and greater convenience.
🚌 Traveling from Madrid to Seville by bus is a convenient option, with services departing every four hours from Estación Sur de Autobuses and arriving at Sevilla. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 28 minutes. 🛣️ The route covers a distance of 470 km, offering a scenic journey through the Spanish landscape. Socibus operates the Madrid to Seville bus services, providing a comfortable and reliable transportation option for travelers. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus between Madrid and Seville typically range from €32 to €60, making it an affordable choice for those looking to explore the vibrant city of Seville from the bustling capital of Madrid.
Departure Point
Estación Sur de Autobuses station
Arrival Point
Sevilla station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Book your bus tickets in advance, especially during weekends or holidays, as services operated by Socibus (socibus.es) can fill up quickly due to the popularity of the Madrid to Seville route.
• Before boarding, check the current schedule at Estación Sur de Autobuses, as buses depart every four hours, but real-time updates may affect your travel plans; you can find the timetable here: estacionessur.es
• Upon arrival at Sevilla station, take time to locate the nearby Seville Metro and bus services to explore the city; the station is well-marked and you can find maps conveniently posted near the exits.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Madrid and Seville is approximately 392.7 km by road. Traveling by train is the fastest mode of transportation, taking approximately 2 hours and 41 minutes. If you prefer flying, it takes about 3 hours and 9 minutes to reach Seville from Madrid. Alternatively, driving by car takes approximately 5 hours and 2 minutes, while traveling by bus takes around 6 hours and 28 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Madrid to Seville is to rideshare, which costs around €22-€25 and takes approximately 6 hours and 13 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the fastest way to reach Seville from Madrid is by train, which takes about 2 hours and 41 minutes and costs between €22 and €64.
The prices of train tickets between Madrid and Seville can range from €22 to €64, depending on the class and availability. On the other hand, bus tickets from Seville to Madrid typically range from €32 to €41.
To travel from Madrid to Seville without using public transportation, you can consider carpooling services such as Blablacar, which offers rideshare options. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 535.9 km, and it usually takes around 5 hours and 2 minutes to drive from Madrid to Seville. It's worth noting that car rental prices for this journey can vary between €87 and €138, depending on factors such as the type of car and rental duration.
The best way to travel from Madrid to Seville without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 41 minutes and costs between €22 and €64. Alternatively, you can take a bus, which takes longer at 6 hours and 28 minutes but costs slightly less at €32-€41. If you prefer a faster option, you can also fly, which takes around 3 hours and 9 minutes and costs between €28 and €128.
Yes, there is a direct link between Madrid and Seville. You can take a train from Madrid Estación De Atocha to Sevilla - Estacion Santa Justa, which operates every day with a journey time of approximately 2 hours and 41 minutes. Alternatively, there is a bus service from Madrid to Sevilla, which also operates every day and takes around 6 hours and 28 minutes.
The flight from Madrid to Seville typically takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary, ranging from €30 to €127, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and season.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Seville. With over 1367 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Seville start at €40, offering affordable options for those on a tighter budget.

Trips to Seville