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The cheapest and fastest trains from Calatayud to Madrid

Showing times and prices for 11 Nov

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£46

Fastest journey

1 h 9 m

Average duration

1 h 10 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

202 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Calatayud to Madrid will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Calatayud for Madrid every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 202 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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.

Renfe35503
09:154h58
Calatayud station
14:13Madrid Chamartín
£201One-way
0 changes
Renfe35501
15:054h36
Calatayud station
19:41Madrid Chamartín
£231One-way
0 changes
AVE03862
08:011h14
Calatayud station
09:15Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
£261One-way
0 changes
AVE03162
18:101h09
Calatayud station
19:19Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
£401One-way
0 changes
AVE03182
20:101h09
Calatayud station
21:19Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
£401One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Calatayud to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Calatayud to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £2.

Distance: 202 km

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Coach

£21

Average Price

£14

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Cheapest

2h 29m

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Fastest

1h 59m

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Additional time*

3h 14m

Average total duration

2h 44m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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Live departures

Calatayud to Madrid train times

The table below shows live departures for Calatayud to Madrid trains for today, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
renfe3550308:15 Calatayud station
4h58
13:13 Madrid Chamartín0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE03872
On time
08:21 Calatayud station
1h17
09:38 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
0 changesdirect
RenfeALVIA00702
On time
08:47 Calatayud station
1h26
10:13 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE03882
On time
09:10 Calatayud station
1h09
10:19 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE03304
On time
11:06 Calatayud station
1h13
12:19 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
0 changesdirect
RenfeALVIA00602
On time
12:15 Calatayud station
1h23
13:38 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
0 changesdirect
renfe3550114:05 Calatayud station
4h36
18:41 Madrid Chamartín0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE03308
Delayed
15:10 15:10Calatayud station
1h09
16:19 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE03162
On time
17:10 Calatayud station
1h09
18:19 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE03182
On time
19:10 Calatayud station
1h09
20:19 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
0 changesdirect
RenfeALVIA00610
On time
20:31 Calatayud station
1h25
21:56 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
0 changesdirect
Tuesday 11 November
RenfeAVE03862
On time
07:01 Calatayud station
1h14
08:15 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
0 changesdirect

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

The best time to book your train from Calatayud to Madrid is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Calatayud to Madrid route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Calatayud 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 Calatayud to Madrid.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Calatayud to Madrid

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Trains from Calatayud to Madrid run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 202 km distance in 1h 9m.

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
202 km
Average train duration
1h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
1h 9m
First train
06:27
Last train
21:31
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 AVLO, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, Renfe Viajeros from Calatayud to Madrid trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Calatayud and Madrid from £2. 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
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£11
AVE frequency
4 a day
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

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
Average Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
£2
Renfe frequency
2 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 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
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£45
Renfe ALVIA frequency
3 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
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 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
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£8
Renfe AVLO frequency
2 a day
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

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£20
Renfe Viajeros frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Calatayud to Madrid train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Calatayud 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
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.
Yes, there is a direct train between Calatayud and Madrid. The service operates 11 times per day, provided by AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
To fully experience Madrid, 3 to 4 days are recommended, allowing time to explore its cultural landmarks, vibrant neighbourhoods, and rich culinary scene.
The train distance from Calatayud to Madrid is 202 km.
The train journey from Calatayud to Madrid covers a distance of 202 km and takes approximately 1h 9m. Trains run 11 per day.
To get from Calatayud to Madrid, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Calatayud to Madrid in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Calatayud to Madrid leaves at 6:27.
The cost of a train ticket from Calatayud to Madrid can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The last train from Calatayud to Madrid departs at 21:31.
Trains from Calatayud to Madrid run approximately 11 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Calatayud to Madrid is by train, costing approximately £2.
There is no night train service from Calatayud to Madrid.
The train station in Calatayud that goes to Madrid is Calatayud station, and it arrives at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Calatayud to Madrid.
Yes, you can take the train from Calatayud to Madrid.

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Important Stations and Airports in Calatayud and Madrid

Calatayud
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The major train station for departures in Calatayud is Calatayud. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Calatayud for your trip from Calatayud to Madrid.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante La Dolores
  • Restaurante Posada San Antón
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Castillo de Ayud
  • Hotel Marivella
  • Hotel Monasterio Benedictino
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Calatayud
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi services available

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