Balsicas to Madrid train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Balsicas to Madrid

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

2 h 44 m

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

374 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Balsicas to Madrid will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Balsicas for Madrid every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 374 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 44 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.

Ouigo
10:392h44
Balsicas
13:23Madrid
£161One-way
0 changes
Ouigo
18:392h44
Balsicas
21:23Madrid
£181One-way
0 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Balsicas to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Balsicas to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a flight costs an average of £19.

Distance: 374 km

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Cheapest

£56

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£39

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5h 10m

Average total duration

4h 40m

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1.1 - 2.2kg

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0.4 - 0.9kg

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Balsicas to Madrid train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 00:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RenfePROXIMIDAD14541+RenfeAVE05763
Delayed
04:32 Balsicas-Mar Menor
3h39
08:11 08:11Madrid Chamartín
1 change
RenfePROXIMIDAD14541+RenfeAVLO05817
On time
04:32 Balsicas-Mar Menor
8h36
13:08 Madrid Chamartín
1 change
RenfePROXIMIDAD14541+RenfeAVE05843
On time
04:32 Balsicas-Mar Menor
11h06
15:38 Madrid Chamartín
1 change
RenfePROXIMIDAD38604+RenfeAVLO05817
On time
06:10 Balsicas-Mar Menor
6h58
13:08 Madrid Chamartín
1 change
RenfeMD35604+RenfeAVLO05817
On time
06:10 Balsicas-Mar Menor
6h58
13:08 Madrid Chamartín
1 change
RenfePROXIMIDAD38604+RenfeAVE05843
On time
06:10 Balsicas-Mar Menor
9h28
15:38 Madrid Chamartín
1 change
RenfePROXIMIDAD14515+RenfeAVE05843
On time
08:23 Balsicas-Mar Menor
7h15
15:38 Madrid Chamartín
1 change
RenfePROXIMIDAD14515+RenfeAVLO05817
On time
08:23 Balsicas-Mar Menor
4h45
13:08 Madrid Chamartín
1 change
RenfePROXIMIDAD37460+RenfeAVE05843
On time
11:19 Balsicas-Mar Menor
4h19
15:38 Madrid Chamartín
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Balsicas to Madrid

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Trains from Balsicas to Madrid run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
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
374 km
Average train duration
4h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 44m
First train
05:30
Last train
20:39
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: AVE, Renfe Intercity, Renfe AVLO, Ouigo, Renfe, Renfe (13), Renfe Viajeros from Balsicas to Madrid trainsAVE, Renfe Intercity, Renfe AVLO, Ouigo, Renfe, Renfe (13), Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Balsicas and Madrid from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs 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
0
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

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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
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 (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
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 AVLO

About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed

Ouigo

About
SNCF OUIGO is a low-cost train service launched in 2013 by SNCF, the French national railway company. It offers budget-friendly travel on both high-speed (Ouigo Grande Vitesse) and conventional (Ouigo Vitesse Classique) lines in France, and also to Belgium and Spain. OUIGO trains are characterized by a \no-frills\" approach, featuring a single class of seating and minimal onboard amenities to keep ticket prices low. While the high-speed services utilize specially reconfigured TGV trains, Ouigo Vitesse Classique uses older locomotive-hauled rolling stock for even cheaper fares on slower routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
£12
Ouigo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 36x27x15cm) and 1 small bag included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by OUIGO
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) for €5. Large dogs not allowed except guide dogs

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
£19
Renfe Viajeros frequency
3 a day


Renfe trains from Balsicas to Madrid

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Renfe is Spain's national train operator and connects the country's main points of interest. In addition, Renfe has the largest high-speed network in Europe with AVE and Alvia trains. Other Renfe train types are Altaria, Euromed and Talgo. All Renfe trains are equipped with an on-board bistro, toilets, air conditioning and many of them with Wi-Fi.

At Omio you can easily check the Renfe timetable for your trip and book cheap Renfe tickets from Balsicas to Madrid. When booking, you can choose different classes (Tourist, Tourist Plus, Preferred and Club), the seat and the type of ticket you want (Promo, Promo+, Flexible or Round Trip). If you have a Renfe discount card, you can specify it when you buy your ticket at Omio and take advantage of many offers. For information on ticket cancellation, please visit our Help centre.


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FAQs: Balsicas to Madrid train

FAQs: Travel by train from Balsicas to Madrid easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Balsicas to Madrid.
FAQs
The train distance from Balsicas to Madrid is 374 km.
Booking trains from Balsicas to Madrid in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Balsicas and Madrid. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Ouigo.
To get from Balsicas to Madrid, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The cost of a train ticket from Balsicas to Madrid can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Balsicas to Madrid covers a distance of 374 km and takes approximately 2h 44m. Trains run 2 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Balsicas to Madrid is by train, costing approximately £8.
The first train from Balsicas to Madrid leaves at 5:30.
The train station in Balsicas that goes to Madrid is Murcia Del Carmen, and it arrives at Madrid Chamartín.
The last train from Balsicas to Madrid departs at 20:39.
Trains from Balsicas to Madrid run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Balsicas to Madrid.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Balsicas to Madrid.
There is no night train service from Balsicas to Madrid.

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Distance to city center
6 km

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