The high-speed trains from Madrid to Seville run every 30-60 minutes from 06:20 until 21:25, with the journey time being 2.5 hours for most trains. We used our Eurail and Interrail passes, but had to reserve seats, which cost EUR 24.30 ($27.50) each. Seville, the capital of southern Spain’s Andalusia region, is around 530 km from Madrid…. READ MORE >
Cafe el Mar Vegetarian Restaurant, Lavapies, Madrid
For our few days in Madrid we stayed at an apartment in the Lavapies district. It’s traditionally been a working class neighborhood, but has seen some gentrification in the last couple of decades and has now become a quite trendy. There are a few vegetarian restaurants and cafes in the area or within walking distance,… READ MORE >
Apartment Las Corralas de Servet, Madrid
For our few days in Madrid we stayed at a small, but beautifully renovated 1-bed apartment in the city center. The location was perfect, being close to two Metro stops and also a walkable distance from Madrid Puerta de Atocha train station. Click here to book Apartment Las Corralas de Servet. Living Room The apartment is… READ MORE >
Getting From Barcelona To Madrid By Train
There are numerous high-speed trains that run between Barcelona and Madrid every day, so this journey is an easy one to make. The only problem you may have is reserving your seats; we spent around an hour and a quarter queuing at Barcelona Sants train station. We used our Eurail and Interrail passes for this… READ MORE >
Verdi Gracia Apartments, Gracia, Barcelona
We originally booked a 5-night stay in Barcelona at Monica’s Place Apartments, but we loved the area so much that we wanted to stay longer. As Monica’s Place was fully booked, we moved to Verdi Gracia Apartments which is just down the road from it. It’s a great location just next to Placa del Diamant…. READ MORE >
