Cheap bus, train, flights, carpooling from Madrid to Barcelona

Most buses between Madrid and Barcelona are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The duration of the bus trip between Madrid and Barcelona usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Barcelona for your travel date.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Madrid-Barcelona bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Madrid-Barcelona bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Madrid-Barcelona buses are generally equipped with air conditioning to ensure the comfort of passengers, especially in summer when temperatures are high.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Madrid to Barcelona at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Madrid to Barcelona. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Madrid to Barcelona. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Madrid and Barcelona.

This often depends on the fare and cancellation policy of the train company. If your Madrid to Barcelona train ticket is non-refundable, there may be options to exchange or change them for an additional fee.

On-board catering options on trains between Madrid and Barcelona, including snacks, drinks and hot meals, are available either in the bar cars or through a mobile service.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Madrid to Barcelona depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Madrid-Barcelona, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Madrid and Barcelona also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Madrid Barcelona trip to discuss these issues.

Dining options along the way depend on the driver and the route chosen. Some drivers may offer stops between Madrid and Barcelona for refreshments or food on board, while others may not. It is important to check with the driver before booking.