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The cheapest and fastest trains from Algeciras to Madrid

Showing times and prices for 20 Jul

Cheapest price

£66

Average price

£70

Fastest journey

5 h 38 m

Average duration

6 h 22 m

Trains per day

Distance

500 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Algeciras to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Algeciras to Madrid will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £66.

Fast trains

To travel from Algeciras to Madrid you need to make at least one change.

NORMAL.+06199
13:458h56
Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
22:41Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
£661One-way
1 change
NORMAL.+06199
16:106h31
Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
22:41Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
£661One-way
1 change
NORMAL.+06199
16:455h56
Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
22:41Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
£661One-way
1 change
NORMAL.+06149
9:307h09
Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
16:39Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
£671One-way
1 change
NORMAL.+06189
9:3011h53
Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
21:23Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
£671One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Algeciras to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Algeciras to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £35.

Distance: 500 km

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Coach	Flight
£41 Average Price	£30 Average Price Cheapest	£186 Average Price
6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	10h 50m Average total duration 10h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions	1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Algeciras to Madrid train times

The table below shows live departures for Algeciras to Madrid trains for today, Sunday 19 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
NORMAL.+06199	Delayed 9:10 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses	13h31	20:41 20:41Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes	1 change
NORMAL.+06149	On time 9:10 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses	7h29	16:39 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes	1 change
NORMAL.+06189	Delayed 9:10 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses	12h13	19:23 19:23Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes	1 change
NORMAL.+06149	On time 9:30 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses	7h09	16:39 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes	1 change
NORMAL.+06199	Delayed 9:30 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses	13h11	20:41 20:41Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes	1 change
NORMAL.+06189	Delayed 9:30 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses	11h53	19:23 19:23Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes	1 change
Normal+06217	12:45 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses	10h27	23:12 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes	1 change
NORMAL.+06209	Delayed 13:45 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses	9h38	21:23 21:23Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes	1 change
NORMAL.+06199	Delayed 13:45 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses	8h56	20:41 20:41Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes	1 change
NORMAL.+06189	Delayed 13:45 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses	7h38	19:23 19:23Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes	1 change
NORMAL.+06199	Delayed 16:10 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses	6h31	20:41 20:41Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes	1 change
NORMAL.+06209	Delayed 16:10 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses	7h13	21:23 21:23Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes	1 change
NORMAL.+06209	Delayed 16:45 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses	6h38	21:23 21:23Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes	1 change
NORMAL.+06199	Delayed 16:45 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses	5h56	20:41 20:41Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes	1 change
NORMAL.+06209	Delayed 17:45 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses	5h38	21:23 21:23Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes	1 change
NORMAL.+06149	6:30 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses	10h09	16:39 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes	1 change
NORMAL.+06159	6:30 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses	11h45	18:15 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes	1 change
NORMAL.+06021	6:30 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses	7h52	14:22 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes	1 change
NORMAL.+06149	7:00 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses	9h39	16:39 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes	1 change
NORMAL.+06021	7:00 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses	7h22	14:22 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes	1 change
NORMAL.+06159	7:00 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses	11h15	18:15 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes	1 change
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Why should you book Algeciras to Madrid trains with Omio?

Renfe ALVIA as well as Renfe INTERCITY or iryo offer trains services from Algeciras to Madrid.

Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe ALVIA tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe ALVIA?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe ALVIA, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe INTERCITY or iryo to find the best option for your trip from Algeciras to Madrid.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe ALVIA with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Algeciras to Madrid.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Algeciras to Madrid?

The best time to book your train from Algeciras to Madrid is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Algeciras to Madrid route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Algeciras to Madrid per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Algeciras to Madrid.

Trains

from £23

Flights

from £72

Journey information

Overview: Train from Algeciras to Madrid

Spain

Trains from Algeciras to Madrid run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 17:45. The fastest train covers the 500 km distance in 5h 8m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

500 km

Average train duration

6h 11m

Cheapest ticket price

£15

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

5h 8m

First train

6:30

Last train

17:45

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

70 days

Price information

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, iryo from Algeciras to Madrid trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, iryo trains will get you between Algeciras and Madrid from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe ALVIA

About

Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

5h 8m

Cheapest Price

£15

Renfe ALVIA frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class

Seat reservation

Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Renfe INTERCITY

About

Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

5h 59m

Cheapest Price

£27

Renfe INTERCITY frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions and fare type

Refund

Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket

Quiet zone

iryo

About

iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Luggage included

1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)

Luggage storage

Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

According to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes

Seat reservation

Included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about iryo

FAQs: Algeciras to Madrid train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Algeciras to Madrid by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Algeciras to Madrid can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £41.

The train from Algeciras to Madrid takes 5h 8m and runs once a day.

The train distance from Algeciras to Madrid is 500 km.

The first train from Algeciras to Madrid leaves at 6:30.

The last train from Algeciras to Madrid departs at 17:45.

Trains from Algeciras to Madrid run approximately 1 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Algeciras to Madrid.

Yes, there is a direct train between Algeciras and Madrid. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY.

To get from Algeciras to Madrid, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

There is no night train service from Algeciras to Madrid.

The train station in Algeciras that goes to Madrid is Algeciras station, and it arrives at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.

The cheapest way to get from Algeciras to Madrid is by train, costing approximately £15.

Booking trains from Algeciras to Madrid in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Algeciras to Madrid offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of Andalusia, showcasing rolling hills, olive groves, and rural countryside before reaching the urban outskirts of Madrid.

A day trip from Algeciras to Madrid is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 8m, which exceeds the limit for a day trip. Additionally, there is only 1 train per day for this route.

In Madrid, visit the bustling Puerta del Sol for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy a variety of gourmet foods at Mercado de San Miguel and explore the lively nightlife in the Malasaña district. Experience traditional Spanish culture by attending a flamenco show. Sports enthusiasts can visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium for a tour or a football match. Discover artistic masterpieces at the Prado Museum and explore the opulent Royal Palace of Madrid. Relax in Retiro Park, admire the Plaza Mayor, and enjoy shopping or entertainment along Gran Vía.

To fully experience Madrid, 3 to 4 days are recommended, allowing time to explore its cultural landmarks, vibrant neighbourhoods, and rich culinary scene.

Yes, you can take the train from Algeciras to Madrid.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Algeciras and Madrid

Most Algeciras to Madrid trains use the Algeciras to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station pair. Use this guide to compare Algeciras and Madrid train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Algeciras

Arrival train stations in Madrid

Which Algeciras station do trains to Madrid leave from?

Trains from Algeciras to Madrid leave from Algeciras. The station is 1 km from Algeciras city centre at Calle San Bernardo, 1, 11207 Algeciras, Cádiz, Spain.

AlgecirasCalle San Bernardo, 1, 11207 Algeciras, Cádiz, Spain+34 902 43 23 43 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Algeciras from Algeciras city centre

BusSeveral lines available

TaxiAvailable outside the main entrance

Algeciras train station facilities and services

Algeciras has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurante La Carbonería, Restaurante El Claustro

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Algeciras. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Algeciras. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Algeciras: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Algeciras: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Algeciras.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Mir Octavio, AC Hotel Algeciras by Marriott, Hotel Alborán Algeciras.

More about Algeciras

Which Madrid station do trains from Algeciras arrive at?

Trains from Algeciras to Madrid arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is 2 km from Madrid city centre.

Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesGlorieta Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain+34 912432343 Wifi

City-centre transport

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:

TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 5m · £0.89 · every ~15 min

Bus26, 32 · 6m · £0.89 · every ~60 min

Subway1 · 6m · £2 · every ~24 min

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.