Distance | 763 miles (1230 km) | |
Train frequency | 1 a day | |
Direct train | No | |
Train companies | First Great Western Service |
Trains from Cardiff to Madrid cover the 763 miles (1230 km) long journey taking on average 25 h 53 min with our travel partners like First Great Western Service. Normally, there is 1 train operating per day, including direct services available. Travellers depart most frequently from Cardiff Central and arrive in Madrid-Puerta de Atocha.
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Looking for trains from Cardiff to Madrid? Great Western Rail is one of the best companies to travel with on the 763 miles (1230 km) journey between Cardiff and Madrid. As an official travel partner of Great Western Rail, Omio quickly shows you the latest Great Western Rail train timetables, tickets and offers (such as luggage policy and amenities provided onboard), travel information, and prices so that you can check for ideal departure and arrival times, compare the fastest Cardiff to Madrid routes, find the best amenities to make your trip smooth and easy, and buy the most affordable Great Western Rail train tickets that fit your budget. If you use the Omio app to search for trains between Cardiff and Madrid, you can quickly see if the Great Western Rail ticket is a mobile ticket, making it easy for you to go paperless when taking a train. Once you’re ready, book your Cardiff - Madrid train now on Omio quickly and easily and enjoy your upcoming trip with Great Western Rail!
Great Western Rail from Cardiff to Madrid train information:
Travel between Cardiff, United Kingdom and Madrid, Spain by train is: Partially open.
International entry status: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of United Kingdom
Conditions of entry:
All travellers in Spain must observe these coronavirus safety measures:
The information above was last checked on 24/06/2022. Remember to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train between Cardiff and Madrid as this information can change.
The current restriction level for your return trip by train from Madrid to Cardiff is: Fully open
Reentry to United Kingdom is allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Spain
What are the entry requirements?
The government of United Kingdom has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last verified on 25/06/2022. We do our best to keep this information up to date, but regulations can change so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your Madrid to Cardiff train here.
Omio customers travelling this route book their trains from Cardiff Central to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha.
The most popular departure train station with passengers for this trip, called Cardiff Central, is located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) from the city centre of Cardiff.
The most popular arrival train station, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha, is located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre of Madrid.
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