How to travel from Cádiz to Ávila, Spain

The distance between Cádiz and Ávila is around 613km (381 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 55m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Cádiz to Ávila by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out ÁvilaCádiz if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to La Parra then fly from Jerez (XRY) to Madrid (MAD) then take the train to Avila.

  • Duration3h 55m
  • Flight time1h 20m
  • Typical cost
    €180($180)
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Train via Sevilla-Santa Justa

Take the train to Sevilla-Santa Justa then Madrid-Puerta De Atocha and then to Avila.

  • Duration5h 35m
  • Departsevery 2 hours
  • Typical cost
    €83($83)

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Bus

Take the bus to Bejar and then to Ávila.

  • Duration9h 25m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €59($59)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Ávila.

  • Duration6h 15m
  • Distance613km (381 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Cádiz and Ávila

There are several options for getting from Cádiz to Ávila by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €58 ($58) and will take around 5h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €180 ($180).

The distance between Cádiz and Ávila is around 613km (381 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 479km (298 miles)

It takes around 5h 50m to get from Cádiz and Ávila by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Cádiz to Ávila is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 55m and will set you back approx €180 ($180).

The cheapest way to travel between Cádiz and Ávila, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €58 ($58) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Cádiz and Ávila. It typically takes around 5h 50m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct train services that runs from Cádiz to Ávila. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Madrid-Puerta De Atocha and Príncipe Pío. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 5h 50m.

Renfe and Renfe AVE run train services between Cádiz and Ávila. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 5h 50m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Cádiz and Ávila. It typically takes around 9h 25m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Cádiz to Ávila. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bejar. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 9h 25m.

ALSA, Cevesa, Socibus and Jiménez Dorado run regular bus services between Cádiz and Ávila. Buses run once daily and take around 9h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Cádiz to Ávila. We recommend that you take the train to La Parra then fly from Jerez (XRY) to Madrid (MAD) then take the train to Avila. instead which will take 3h 55m.

The closest major airport to Ávila is Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) (MAD) which is approximately 98km (61 miles) from Ávila. Vitoria Airport (VIT) (VIT) and Santander Airport (SDR) (SDR) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Cádiz and Ávila. The distance is around 613km (381 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Cádiz to Ávila is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 50m and will usually cost around €58 ($58).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Cádiz and Ávila

Transport options from Cádiz to Ávila
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane
3h 55m
€180($180)
every 4 hours667km (414 miles)
Train via Sevilla-Santa Justa + 1 similar
5h 35m
€83($83)
every 2 hours750km (466 miles)
Train5h 50m
€58($58)
every 20 mins750km (466 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
9h 25m
€59($59)
once daily638km (396 miles)
Bus via Madrid South Bus Station9h 55m
€71($71)
once daily792km (492 miles)
Drive
6h 15m
€110($110)
on demand613km (381 miles)

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Airports near Ávila

The following major airports near Ávila offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.

MAD
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
International Airport
Distance
98km (61 miles) from Ávila
VIT
Vitoria Airport (VIT)
Domestic Airport
Distance
297km (184 miles) from Ávila
SDR
Santander Airport (SDR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
316km (196 miles) from Ávila