Castelló de la Plana to Madrid train with iryo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 25 Sept

Cheapest price on 25 Sept

£58

Average ticket price on 25 Sept

£77

Fastest journey on 25 Sept

3 h 5 m

Average journey duration on 25 Sept

3 h 56 m

Trains on 25 Sept

19

Distance

315 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid will cost around £77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.

Fast trains

On Fri 25 Sept, we found 19 trains from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 315 km distance in an average of 3 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 23 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.

  • AVE05871+iryo06083
    6:004h08
    Castellón De La Plana
    10:08Madrid Chamartín
    £581One-way
    1 change
  • HifeNormal+iryo06103
    7:105h43
    Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano
    12:53Madrid Chamartín
    £711One-way
    1 change
  • HifeNormal+iryo06103
    7:005h53
    Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
    12:53Madrid Chamartín
    £711One-way
    1 change
  • HifeNormal+iryo06123
    7:107h13
    Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano
    14:23Madrid Chamartín
    £721One-way
    1 change
  • HifeNormal+iryo06123
    8:405h43
    Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
    14:23Madrid Chamartín
    £721One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Castelló de la Plana to Madrid train times

The table below shows live departures for Castelló de la Plana to Madrid trains for today, Thursday 24 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
AVE05871+iryo06083
On time
6:00 Castellón De La Plana
4h08
10:08 Madrid Chamartín
1 change
AVE05871
On time
6:00 Castellón De La Plana
3h05
9:05 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
0 changesdirect
AVE05871+iryo06103
On time
6:00 Castellón De La Plana
6h53
12:53 Madrid Chamartín
1 change
AVE05871+iryo06123
On time
6:00 Castellón De La Plana
8h23
14:23 Madrid Chamartín
1 change
HifeNormal+iryo061037:00 Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
5h53
12:53 Madrid Chamartín1 change
HifeNormal+iryo061237:10 Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano
7h13
14:23 Madrid Chamartín1 change
HifeNormal+iryo061037:10 Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano
5h43
12:53 Madrid Chamartín1 change
HifeNormal+iryo061238:40 Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
5h43
14:23 Madrid Chamartín1 change
HifeNormal+iryo061438:40 Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
7h13
15:53 Madrid Chamartín1 change
HifeNormal+iryo061638:40 Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
9h28
18:08 Madrid Chamartín1 change
HifeNormal+iryo061439:00 Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano
6h53
15:53 Madrid Chamartín1 change
HifeNormal+iryo061239:00 Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano
5h23
14:23 Madrid Chamartín1 change
HifeNormal+iryo061639:00 Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano
9h08
18:08 Madrid Chamartín1 change
HifeNormal+iryo0616312:15 Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
5h53
18:08 Madrid Chamartín1 change
HifeNormal+iryo0618312:15 Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
7h38
19:53 Madrid Chamartín1 change
HifeNormal+iryo0620312:15 Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
9h38
21:53 Madrid Chamartín1 change
AVE05951+iryo06163
On time
14:11 Castellón De La Plana
3h57
18:08 Madrid Chamartín
1 change
AVE05951+iryo06183
On time
14:11 Castellón De La Plana
5h42
19:53 Madrid Chamartín
1 change
AVE0595114:11 Castellón De La Plana
3h06
17:17 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes0 changesdirect
AVE05951+iryo06203
On time
14:11 Castellón De La Plana
7h42
21:53 Madrid Chamartín
1 change
HifeNormal+iryo0618314:15 Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
5h38
19:53 Madrid Chamartín1 change
HifeNormal+iryo0620314:15 Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
7h38
21:53 Madrid Chamartín1 change

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Why should you book Castelló de la Plana to Madrid trains with Omio?

AVE as well as Renfe AVLO or iryo offer trains services from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid.

Why book with Omio vs AVE?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe AVLO or iryo to find the best option for your trip from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe AVLO or iryo to find the best option for your trip from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid?

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

Journey information

Overview: Train from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid

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Trains from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 315 km distance in 2h 42m.

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
315 km
Average train duration
2h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 42m
First train
5:35
Last train
19:40
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
5 days
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: iryo, AVE, Renfe AVLO from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid trainsiryo, AVE, Renfe AVLO trains will get you between Castelló de la Plana and Madrid from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average iryo Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest iryo Price
£6
iryo frequency
3 a day
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

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 AVE Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest AVE Price
£6
AVE frequency
3 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 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 Renfe AVLO Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
£6
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

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Moderate for Western Europe. Rooms, meals and Metro fares are usually cheaper than Paris or London, but central hotels and popular dining areas raise costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or menú del día.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, leaving small change is enough.



Renfe trains from Castellon 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 Castellon 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: Castelló de la Plana to Madrid train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castelló de la Plana 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
The cost of a train ticket from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid covers a distance of 315 km and takes approximately 2h 42m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid is 315 km.
The first train from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid leaves at 5:35.
The last train from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid departs at 19:40.
Trains from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid.
Yes, there is a direct train between Castelló de la Plana and Madrid. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by AVE.
There is no night train service from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid.
The train station in Castelló de la Plana that goes to Madrid is Castellón De La Plana, and it arrives at Madrid Chamartín.
Booking trains from Castelló de la Plana 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 Castellón de la Plana to Madrid offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline, rolling landscapes, and traditional Spanish countryside as the train travels through the Valencian Community and into the heart of Spain.
Yes, you can take the train from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Castelló de la Plana and Madrid

Most Castelló de la Plana to Madrid trains use the Castellón De La Plana to Madrid Chamartín station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. Use this guide to compare Castelló de la Plana and Madrid train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Castelló de la Plana
Arrival train stations in Madrid

Which Castelló de la Plana station do trains to Madrid leave from?

Trains from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid leave from Castellón De La Plana. The station is 2 km from Castelló de la Plana city centre at Carrer del Pintor Oliet, 2, 12006 Castelló de la Plana, Castelló, Spain.
Castellón De La PlanaCarrer del Pintor Oliet, 2, 12006 Castelló de la Plana, Castelló, SpainAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Castellón De La Plana from Castelló de la Plana city centre

Castellón De La Plana is 1 km from Castelló de la Plana city centre. Public transport options include:

BusL8, L9 · 4m · every ~6 min

Castellón De La Plana train station facilities and services

Castellón De La Plana has practical services for this route, including Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Castellón De La Plana. Information desks are available at Castellón De La Plana.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Castellón De La Plana: WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Castellón De La Plana: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Castellón De La Plana.

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