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033108:00 PM3h44Barcelona Sants11:44 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$601One-way0 transfers
062108:28 PM3h24Barcelona Sants11:52 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$661One-way0 transfers
062007:40 PM3h02Barcelona Sants10:42 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$681One-way0 transfers
Popular trains to and from Madrid
Popular trains to Madrid
Valencia to Madrid train
- Renfe INTERCITY
- iryo
- Renfe AVLO
- AVE
- Renfe ALVIA
- SNCF OUIGO
Alicante to Madrid train
- SNCF OUIGO
- Renfe ALVIA
- Renfe AVLO
- AVE
- iryo
Seville to Madrid train
- Renfe MD
- Renfe INTERCITY
- Renfe ALVIA
- iryo
- SNCF OUIGO
- Renfe AVLO
- AVE
Málaga to Madrid train
- Renfe ALVIA
- SNCF OUIGO
- AVE
- Renfe AVLO
- Renfe MD
- iryo
- Renfe INTERCITY
Barcelona to Madrid train
- SNCF OUIGO
- AVE
- iryo
- Renfe
- Renfe AVLO
Popular trains from Madrid
Madrid to Valencia train
- Renfe INTERCITY
- AVE
- Renfe ALVIA
- iryo
- SNCF OUIGO
- Renfe AVLO
Madrid to Alicante train
- Renfe ALVIA
- SNCF OUIGO
- Renfe AVLO
- AVE
- iryo
Madrid to Málaga train
- SNCF OUIGO
- Renfe MD
- iryo
- AVE
- Renfe INTERCITY
- Renfe AVLO
- Renfe ALVIA
Madrid to Seville train
- Renfe MD
- SNCF OUIGO
- Renfe INTERCITY
- AVE
- iryo
- Renfe ALVIA
- Renfe AVLO
Madrid to Barcelona train
- AVE
- Renfe
- iryo
- Renfe AVLO
- SNCF OUIGO
Trains to Madrid
Taking the train to Madrid is often the best transport option. With direct services from major Spanish cities like Barcelona, Valencia, and Bilbao, as well as international connections to Lisbon, Paris, and Milan, Madrid has strong rail connections. Arrival is easy too, with Atocha Station enjoying a convenient central location and plenty of links to all of the Spanish capital's major districts.
Which is the main train station in Madrid?
Most trains to Madrid will arrive at the city's Atocha Station. Located just south of the city center, Atocha is well connected to every other part of Madrid. The station is a hub for overground Cercanias trains and the Madrid Metro. Some services also arrive at Chamartin, around one and a half miles north of the city center and ideally placed for visits to Real Madrid or airport transfers.
Which train companies offer trains to Madrid?
Most rail services into Madrid are provided by Renfe, Spain's national rail carrier. Renfe offers a wide network of domestic routes, linking Atocha and Chamartin with cities like Valencia, Leon, Bilbao, and Seville. With its central location, Madrid is usually less than three hours away. Those coming from France, Italy, or the UK may also require journeys with SNCF, Trenitalia, or Eurostar.
Why travel by train to Madrid?
Traveling by train within Spain is usually the best way to travel. Renfe's trains are efficient, fast, and comfortable, and run throughout the day. Journey times are competitive with flights, which is especially the case when travelers factor in transfers to and from airports. For those coming from abroad, trains are a leisurely, enjoyable way to travel, providing a chance to watch Spain's scenery unfold. They are also an eco-friendly alternative to flying.
Before you travel to Madrid by train - good to know!
When visiting Madrid, it's advisable to purchase a Tourist Travel Pass. This provides unlimited transport on local trains, buses, and Metro services and can be purchased for durations of 1-7 days. Visitors should see the Prado Gallery with its magnificent artworks, as well as Plaza Mayor and El Retiro Park, but offbeat attractions have much to offer as well. Don't miss the beautiful creations of the Royal Tapestry Museum or the gastronomic delights of the Mercado San Miguel. There's no better place to stock up for picnics during a stay in Madrid.
Train companies: iryo, SNCF OUIGO, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo to Madrid trainsTravel to Madrid on iryo, SNCF OUIGO, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
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station information and services
Train stations in Madrid
Check where to Madrid trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.
Getting to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes from Madrid city centre
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is 1 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes train station facilities and services
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Passion Food, La Barrila, Enrique Tomás, Pic Nic, Foodissimo!, PureGusto, Burger King
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are on the ground floor of the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is open daily from 05:30 to 22:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include 60 Balconies Urban Stay, Only YOU Hotel Atocha, SLEEP’N Atocha.
Getting to Madrid Chamartín from Madrid city centre
Madrid Chamartín is 6 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid Chamartín train station facilities and services
Madrid Chamartín has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid Chamartín. Information desks are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Getting to Madrid Aeropuerto T4 from Madrid city centre
Madrid Aeropuerto T4 is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid Aeropuerto T4 train station facilities and services
Madrid Aeropuerto T4 has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Madrid Aeropuerto T4.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Madrid Aeropuerto T4.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid Aeropuerto T4.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Aeropuerto T4: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Madrid Aeropuerto T4: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Aeropuerto T4.
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