How to travel from Lleida to Madrid, Spain

The distance between Lleida and Madrid is around 446km (277 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 2h 10m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Lleida to Madrid by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha.

  • Duration2h 10m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €60($60)
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Train and Plane

Take the train to Barcelona-Sants then fly from Barcelona (BCN) to Madrid (MAD).

  • Duration3h 10m
  • Flight time1h 20m
  • Typical cost
    €95($95)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Zaragoza-Delicias then take the bus to Madrid.

  • Duration4h 20m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €39($39)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Madrid.

  • Duration4h 30m
  • Distance463km (287 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Lleida and Madrid

There are several options for getting from Lleida to Madrid by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around €39 ($39) and will take around 4h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €60 ($60).

The distance between Lleida and Madrid is around 446km (277 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 387km (240 miles)

It takes around 2h 10m to get from Lleida and Madrid by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Lleida to Madrid is to take the train which takes around 2h 10m and will set you back approx €60 ($60).

The cheapest way to travel between Lleida and Madrid, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around €39 ($39) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Lleida and Madrid. It typically takes around 2h 10m and departs every 4 hours.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Lleida and Madrid with no changeovers required. The train runs every 4 hours and takes 2h 10m.

Renfe AVE run train services between Lleida and Madrid. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 2h 10m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Lleida and Madrid. We recommend that you take the train to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha. instead which will take 2h 10m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Lleida to Madrid. We recommend that you take the train to Barcelona-Sants then fly from Barcelona (BCN) to Madrid (MAD). instead which will take 3h 10m.

The closest major airport to Madrid is Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) (MAD) which is approximately 14km (9 miles) from Madrid. Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ) (ZAZ) and Vitoria Airport (VIT) (VIT) 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 Lleida and Madrid. The distance is around 463km (287 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lleida to Madrid is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 10m and will usually cost around €60 ($60).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Lleida and Madrid

Transport options from Lleida to Madrid
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
2h 10m
€60($60)
every 4 hours446km (277 miles)
Train and Plane
3h 10m
€95($95)
every 3 hours692km (430 miles)
Train and Bus
4h 20m
€39($39)
once daily452km (281 miles)
Drive
4h 30m
€55($55)
on demand463km (287 miles)

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Airports near Madrid

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

MAD
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
International Airport
Distance
14km (9 miles) from Madrid
ZAZ
Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
265km (165 miles) from Madrid
VIT
Vitoria Airport (VIT)
Domestic Airport
Distance
286km (178 miles) from Madrid