How to get from Seville to Madrid
On Routavio you can compare the ways from Seville to Madrid by price and travel time.
- 389 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: flight, 1h 05m
- 21 train departures a day with Renfe
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
1h 05m
direct
Flight
€22
Ground only
2h 41m
direct
Train
€35
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 19 Oct 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Seville to Madrid. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 1h 05m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 389 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This fare comes from a search on October 19, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
389 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €22Checked Oct 19 | 1h 05mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Train | €8Omio catalogue, Oct 20 | 2h 41mdirect | See Train details |
| Bus | €40Reading date not recorded | 5h 18m1 transfer | See Bus details |
- Flight€22Checked Oct 191h 05m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Train€8Omio catalogue, Oct 202h 41m · directSee Train details
- Bus€40Reading date not recorded5h 18m · 1 transferSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Seville to Madrid: cheapest or fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Seville Airport → Madrid–Barajasflight
Iberia·1h 05m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Which date should you go?
The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Departures from Seville to Madrid
Renfe runs 21 scheduled departures a day, the first at 06:05 and the last at 20:52.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renfetrain | 21 | 06:05 | 20:52 |
| Ouigotrain | 3 | 07:35 | 17:02 |
All departuresRenfe
- 06:05
- 06:30
- 07:18
- 08:00
- 08:32
- 09:34
- 10:30
- 10:52
- 11:32
- 11:50
- 13:15
- 14:30
- 14:53
- 15:33
- 15:52
- 16:31
- 17:53
- 18:54
- 19:25
- 19:32
- 20:52
All departuresOuigo
- 07:35
- 10:37
- 17:02
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Tue, Oct 20
Operators seen on these journeys
IberiaSeville Airport-Madrid–BarajasSee live options and dates →
RenfeSeville-Madrid, Córdoba-Julio Anguita-MadridBook →ALSASeville-Córdoba-Julio AnguitaBook →On this route you travel with Iberia, Renfe, ALSA; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Seville to Madrid works
Start with a Iberia flight from Seville to Madrid, about 1h 5m. In total it's roughly €22 over 1h 5m, direct, no transfers.
Seville to Madrid: common questions
How long does it take to get from Seville to Madrid?
The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes about 1h 05m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
When is the first train from Seville to Madrid?
The first train with Renfe leaves at 06:05 and the last at 20:52, according to the published timetable.
How many train departures a day are there from Seville to Madrid?
21 a day with Renfe, between 06:05 and 20:52.
How far is Madrid from Seville?
About 389 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Seville to Madrid cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €13 to €35. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Are there direct flights from Seville to Madrid?
Yes. The best option we found flies without a transfer and takes about 1h 05m.
How long is the flight from Seville to Madrid?
About 1h 05m, and that is the flight itself. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Seville and Madrid?
Seville is SVQ and Madrid is MAD, so this route is usually written SVQ to MAD.
Which operators run Seville to Madrid?
On this route you travel with Iberia, Renfe, ALSA.
Can you get from Seville to Madrid without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 2h 36m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Seville to Madrid?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: Iberia
Route calculated: 19 Oct 2026
Prices checked: 19 Oct 2026