Ávila to Madrid train with Renfe (13)

Wed, 19 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ávila to Madrid

Showing times and prices for 20 Nov

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 32 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

88 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ávila to Madrid will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 18 trains that leave Ávila for Madrid every day 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Renfe17104
15:001h51
Ávila station
16:51Madrid Chamartín
£91One-way
0 changes
Renfe17106
05:551h48
Ávila station
07:43Madrid Príncipe Pío
£91One-way
0 changes
Renfe17102
13:151h50
Ávila station
15:05Madrid Chamartín
£91One-way
0 changes
Renfe17100
06:301h41
Ávila station
08:11Madrid Príncipe Pío
£91One-way
0 changes
Renfe (13)18002
09:451h41
Ávila station
11:26Madrid Príncipe Pío
£131One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Ávila to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Ávila to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £1.

Distance: 88 km

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Coach

£10

Average Price

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 18m

Average total duration

1h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Renfe (13)

Most popular train company

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

Live departures

Ávila to Madrid train times

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

Last updated at 05:36
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RenfeMD18910
Delayed
06:01 05:54Ávila station
1h31
07:32 07:32Madrid Príncipe Pío		0 changesdirect
RenfeMD18066
On time
06:40 Ávila station
1h48
08:28 Madrid Príncipe Pío		0 changesdirect
RenfeMD18900
On time
07:43 Ávila station
1h34
09:17 Madrid Príncipe Pío		0 changesdirect
RenfeMD18002
On time
08:45 Ávila station
1h41
10:26 Madrid Príncipe Pío		0 changesdirect
RenfeMD18912
On time
09:55 Ávila station
1h45
11:40 Madrid Príncipe Pío		0 changesdirect
RenfeMD18010
On time
10:55 Ávila station
1h30
12:25 Madrid Príncipe Pío		0 changesdirect
renfe17102
On time
12:15 Ávila station
1h50
14:05 Madrid Chamartín		0 changesdirect
RenfeMD18902
On time
12:39 Ávila station
1h31
14:10 Madrid Príncipe Pío		0 changesdirect
renfe17104
On time
14:00 Ávila station
1h51
15:51 Madrid Chamartín		0 changesdirect
RenfeMD18004
On time
14:47 Ávila station
1h42
16:29 Madrid Príncipe Pío		0 changesdirect
RenfeMD18012
On time
16:18 Ávila station
1h37
17:55 Madrid Príncipe Pío		0 changesdirect
RenfeMD18904
On time
17:10 Ávila station
1h37
18:47 Madrid Príncipe Pío		0 changesdirect
RenfeMD18006
On time
17:54 Ávila station
1h47
19:41 Madrid Príncipe Pío		0 changesdirect
RenfeMD18906
On time
18:12 Ávila station
1h44
19:56 Madrid Príncipe Pío		0 changesdirect
RenfeMD18014
On time
19:01 Ávila station
1h41
20:42 Madrid Príncipe Pío		0 changesdirect
RenfeMD18908
On time
20:12 Ávila station
1h34
21:46 Madrid Príncipe Pío		0 changesdirect
Thursday 20 November
renfe17106
On time
04:55 Ávila station
1h48
06:43 Madrid Príncipe Pío		0 changesdirect
renfe17100
On time
05:30 Ávila station
1h41
07:11 Madrid Príncipe Pío		0 changesdirect

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

The best time to book your train from Ávila to Madrid is 1 day before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Ávila to Madrid route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Ávila 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 Ávila to Madrid.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ávila to Madrid

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Trains from Ávila to Madrid run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 88 km distance in 1h 34m.

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
88 km
Average train duration
1h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£1
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
1h 34m
First train
05:55
Last train
21:58
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

Train companies: Renfe (13), Renfe, Renfe Viajeros from Ávila to Madrid trainsRenfe (13), Renfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Ávila and Madrid from £1. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe (13)

About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£1
Renfe (13) frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, 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
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Learn more about Renfe
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
£9
Renfe frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£9
Renfe Viajeros frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Ávila to Madrid train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ávila 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.

FAQs
To fully experience Madrid, 3 to 4 days are recommended, allowing time to explore its cultural landmarks, vibrant neighbourhoods, and rich culinary scene.
The cost of a train ticket from Ávila to Madrid can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £1, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The cheapest way to get from Ávila to Madrid is by train, costing approximately £1.
The train distance from Ávila to Madrid is 88 km.
The last train from Ávila to Madrid departs at 21:58.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ávila and Madrid. The service operates 13 times per day, provided by Renfe (13), Renfe, Renfe Viajeros.
There is no night train service from Ávila to Madrid.
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.
Booking trains from Ávila 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 Ávila to Madrid covers a distance of 88 km and takes approximately 1h 34m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train station in Ávila that goes to Madrid is Ávila station, and it arrives at Madrid Príncipe Pío.
The first train from Ávila to Madrid leaves at 5:55.
Trains from Ávila to Madrid run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ávila to Madrid.
Yes, you can take the train from Ávila to Madrid.
To get from Ávila to Madrid, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ávila and Madrid

Ávila
Madrid
The major train station for departures in Ávila is Avila. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Avila for your trip from Ávila to Madrid.
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Information DeskInformation Desk
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address
Address
C/ Paseo de la Estación, 05001 Ávila, Spain
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Distance to city center
1 km

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