Cercedilla to Madrid train with Cercanías

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cercedilla to Madrid

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept

Cheapest price on 20 Sept

£5

Average ticket price on 20 Sept

£5

Fastest journey on 20 Sept

1 h 5 m

Average journey duration on 20 Sept

1 h 5 m

Trains on 20 Sept

54

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cercedilla to Madrid will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

On Sun 20 Sept, we found 54 trains from Cercedilla to Madrid, including 18 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.

  • CercaníasC8b:27602 · C10:75108
    6:311h34
    Cercedilla station
    8:05Atocha-Cercanías
    £51One-way
    1 change
  • CercaníasC8b:27618 · C10:75132
    12:321h33
    Cercedilla station
    14:05Atocha-Cercanías
    £51One-way
    1 change
  • CercaníasC8b:27630 · C10:75152
    17:321h33
    Cercedilla station
    19:05Atocha-Cercanías
    £51One-way
    1 change
  • CercaníasC8b:27612
    9:321h05
    Cercedilla station
    10:37Madrid Chamartín
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • CercaníasC8b:27634 · C10:75160
    19:311h34
    Cercedilla station
    21:05Atocha-Cercanías
    £51One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Cercedilla to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cercedilla to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, while a coach costs an average of £5.

Distance: 47 km

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£5

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Cheapest

£5

Average Price

£9

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 38m

Average total duration

1h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

58m

Average total duration

Fastest

28m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 3m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Cercedilla to Madrid is a train with an average price of £5.

This is compared to other travel options from Cercedilla to Madrid:

A train is £0.18 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Cercedilla to Madrid costing on average £5.

The fastest way to travel from Cercedilla to Madrid is by coach with an average journey time of 28m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cercedilla and Madrid including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £5 compared to roughly £9 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £4. The journey takes 1h 8m versus 1h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with Renfe Viajeros, Renfe.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Cercedilla to Madrid train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CercaníasC8b:2764021:31 Cercedilla station
1h05
22:36 Madrid Chamartín0 changesdirect
CercaníasC8b:27640 · C10:7516821:31 Cercedilla station
1h34
23:05 Atocha-Cercanías1 change
CercaníasC8b:27640 · C10:7516821:31 Cercedilla station
1h21
22:52 Madrid Príncipe Pío1 change
CercaníasC8b:27642 · C10:7517222:10 Cercedilla station
1h55
0:05 Atocha-Cercanías1 change
CercaníasC8b:27642 · C10:7517222:10 Cercedilla station
1h42
23:52 Madrid Príncipe Pío1 change
CercaníasC8b:2764222:10 Cercedilla station
1h05
23:15 Madrid Chamartín0 changesdirect
CercaníasC8b:2764422:31 Cercedilla station
1h05
23:36 Madrid Chamartín0 changesdirect
CercaníasC8b:27644 · C10:7517222:31 Cercedilla station
1h21
23:52 Madrid Príncipe Pío1 change
CercaníasC8b:27644 · C10:7517222:31 Cercedilla station
1h34
0:05 Atocha-Cercanías1 change
Sunday 20 September
CercaníasC8b:27602 · C10:751086:31 Cercedilla station
1h34
8:05 Atocha-Cercanías1 change
CercaníasC8b:27602 · C10:751086:31 Cercedilla station
1h21
7:52 Madrid Príncipe Pío1 change
CercaníasC8b:276026:31 Cercedilla station
1h05
7:36 Madrid Chamartín0 changesdirect
CercaníasC8b:27606 · C10:751127:31 Cercedilla station
1h21
8:52 Madrid Príncipe Pío1 change
CercaníasC8b:27606 · C10:751127:31 Cercedilla station
1h34
9:05 Atocha-Cercanías1 change
CercaníasC8b:276067:31 Cercedilla station
1h05
8:36 Madrid Chamartín0 changesdirect
CercaníasC8b:27610 · C10:751168:29 Cercedilla station
1h36
10:05 Atocha-Cercanías1 change
CercaníasC8b:27610 · C10:751168:29 Cercedilla station
1h23
9:52 Madrid Príncipe Pío1 change
CercaníasC8b:276108:29 Cercedilla station
1h05
9:34 Madrid Chamartín0 changesdirect
CercaníasC8b:276129:32 Cercedilla station
1h05
10:37 Madrid Chamartín0 changesdirect
CercaníasC8b:27612 · C10:751209:32 Cercedilla station
1h20
10:52 Madrid Príncipe Pío1 change
CercaníasC8b:27612 · C10:751209:32 Cercedilla station
1h33
11:05 Atocha-Cercanías1 change
CercaníasC8b:27614 · C10:7512410:31 Cercedilla station
1h21
11:52 Madrid Príncipe Pío1 change
CercaníasC8b:2761410:31 Cercedilla station
1h05
11:36 Madrid Chamartín0 changesdirect
CercaníasC8b:27614 · C10:7512410:31 Cercedilla station
1h34
12:05 Atocha-Cercanías1 change
CercaníasC8b:2761611:31 Cercedilla station
1h05
12:36 Madrid Chamartín0 changesdirect
CercaníasC8b:27616 · C10:7512811:31 Cercedilla station
1h21
12:52 Madrid Príncipe Pío1 change
CercaníasC8b:27616 · C10:7512811:31 Cercedilla station
1h34
13:05 Atocha-Cercanías1 change
CercaníasC8b:27618 · C10:7513212:32 Cercedilla station
1h33
14:05 Atocha-Cercanías1 change
CercaníasC8b:27618 · C10:7513212:32 Cercedilla station
1h20
13:52 Madrid Príncipe Pío1 change
CercaníasC8b:2761812:32 Cercedilla station
1h05
13:37 Madrid Chamartín0 changesdirect
CercaníasC8b:27620 · C10:7513613:32 Cercedilla station
1h20
14:52 Madrid Príncipe Pío1 change
CercaníasC8b:2762013:32 Cercedilla station
1h05
14:37 Madrid Chamartín0 changesdirect
CercaníasC8b:27620 · C10:7513613:32 Cercedilla station
1h33
15:05 Atocha-Cercanías1 change
CercaníasC8b:27622 · C10:7514014:31 Cercedilla station
1h34
16:05 Atocha-Cercanías1 change
CercaníasC8b:27622 · C10:7514014:31 Cercedilla station
1h21
15:52 Madrid Príncipe Pío1 change
CercaníasC8b:2762214:31 Cercedilla station
1h05
15:36 Madrid Chamartín0 changesdirect
CercaníasC8b:2762415:31 Cercedilla station
1h05
16:36 Madrid Chamartín0 changesdirect
CercaníasC8b:27624 · C10:7514415:31 Cercedilla station
1h34
17:05 Atocha-Cercanías1 change
CercaníasC8b:27624 · C10:7514415:31 Cercedilla station
1h21
16:52 Madrid Príncipe Pío1 change
CercaníasC8b:2762816:31 Cercedilla station
1h05
17:36 Madrid Chamartín0 changesdirect
CercaníasC8b:27628 · C10:7514816:31 Cercedilla station
1h21
17:52 Madrid Príncipe Pío1 change
CercaníasC8b:27628 · C10:7514816:31 Cercedilla station
1h34
18:05 Atocha-Cercanías1 change
CercaníasC8b:27630 · C10:7515217:32 Cercedilla station
1h33
19:05 Atocha-Cercanías1 change
CercaníasC8b:27630 · C10:7515217:32 Cercedilla station
1h20
18:52 Madrid Príncipe Pío1 change
CercaníasC8b:2763017:32 Cercedilla station
1h05
18:37 Madrid Chamartín0 changesdirect
CercaníasC8b:2763218:32 Cercedilla station
1h05
19:37 Madrid Chamartín0 changesdirect
CercaníasC8b:27632 · C10:7515618:32 Cercedilla station
1h33
20:05 Atocha-Cercanías1 change
CercaníasC8b:27632 · C10:7515618:32 Cercedilla station
1h20
19:52 Madrid Príncipe Pío1 change
CercaníasC8b:27634 · C10:7516019:31 Cercedilla station
1h34
21:05 Atocha-Cercanías1 change
CercaníasC8b:27634 · C10:7516019:31 Cercedilla station
1h21
20:52 Madrid Príncipe Pío1 change
CercaníasC8b:2763419:31 Cercedilla station
1h05
20:36 Madrid Chamartín0 changesdirect
CercaníasC8b:2763820:31 Cercedilla station
1h05
21:36 Madrid Chamartín0 changesdirect
CercaníasC8b:27638 · C10:7516420:31 Cercedilla station
1h21
21:52 Madrid Príncipe Pío1 change
CercaníasC8b:27638 · C10:7516420:31 Cercedilla station
1h34
22:05 Atocha-Cercanías1 change

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Cercanías as well as Renfe Viajeros or Renfe offer trains services from Cercedilla to Madrid.
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Why book with Omio vs Cercanías?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Cercanías, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe Viajeros or Renfe to find the best option for your trip from Cercedilla to Madrid.
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  • Official reseller: Cercanías tickets can only be bought on Omio or Cercanías's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Cercanías tickets. Rome2rio or Trainline do not sell Cercanías tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cercedilla to Madrid.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cercedilla to Madrid

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Trains from Cercedilla to Madrid run on average 45 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 1h 19m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Distance
47 km
Average train duration
1h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
45
Direct trains
18
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4

Train companies: Cercanías, Renfe Viajeros, Renfe from Cercedilla to Madrid trainsCercanías, Renfe Viajeros, Renfe trains will get you between Cercedilla and Madrid from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Renfe Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Renfe Price
£4
Renfe frequency
14 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

Cercanías

About
Cercanías is the commuter rail service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company, connecting metropolitan areas across the country. Established in 1989, it aims to provide frequent and high-capacity transportation for daily commuters and travelers. Cercanías operates in 12 urban areas, including Madrid, Barcelona (where it's known as Rodalies), Valencia (Rodalia), and Bilbao (Aldiriak). The service integrates with other public transport systems like metro networks, simplifying urban and suburban travel. Ticket options include single, return, and 10-journey \Bonotren\" tickets, with prices varying by zone. A notable feature is the \"Combinado Cercanías,\" offering free transfers on Cercanías trains when purchasing long-distance or high-speed AVE tickets. Cercanías trains typically run from early morning until around midnight."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cercanías Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Cercanías Price
£5
Luggage included
You can carry up to 3 pieces of hand luggage onto the train, provided that the sum of the three does not exceed 25 kg or 290 cm.
Cancellation Policy
Single tickets can only be cancelled at station ticket offices within 2 hours of purchase, provided they haven't been used.
Refund
If a train is cancelled due to a strike, Renfe will allow passengers to travel on another train or cancel/change their ticket free of charge.
Amenities on board the train
USB plugs
Accessibility
The new trains will provide increased access for passengers with reduced mobility, as well as to visually or hearing impaired travelers.
Pets
Pets are allowed (dogs, cats and birds) with no weight limit and provided they are on a lead and with a muzzle.

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Viajeros Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
£6
Renfe Viajeros frequency
4 a day

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Things to do in Madrid

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Museo Nacional del Prado

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Euro (€)

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.

FAQs: Cercedilla to Madrid train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cercedilla 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 Cercedilla to Madrid can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Cercedilla to Madrid covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 1h 19m. Trains run 45 per day.
The train distance from Cercedilla to Madrid is 47 km.
The first train from Cercedilla to Madrid leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Cercedilla to Madrid departs at 23:58.
Trains from Cercedilla to Madrid run approximately 45 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cercedilla to Madrid.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cercedilla and Madrid. The service operates 18 times per day, provided by Renfe Viajeros, Renfe.
To get from Cercedilla to Madrid, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cercedilla to Madrid.
The train station in Cercedilla that goes to Madrid is Cercedilla station, and it arrives at Madrid Chamartín.
The cheapest way to get from Cercedilla to Madrid is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Cercedilla 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 Cercedilla to Madrid offers picturesque views, particularly through the Guadarrama mountain range, showcasing lush forests and charming landscapes that make it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Cercedilla to Madrid is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 19m and covers 47 km. There are 48 trains per day.
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.
To fully experience Madrid, 3 to 4 days are recommended, allowing time to explore its cultural landmarks, vibrant neighbourhoods, and rich culinary scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Cercedilla to Madrid.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cercedilla and Madrid

Most Cercedilla to Madrid trains use the Cercedilla to Madrid Chamartín station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid Príncipe Pío. Use this guide to compare Cercedilla and Madrid train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cercedilla
Arrival train stations in Madrid

Which Cercedilla station do trains to Madrid leave from?

Trains from Cercedilla to Madrid leave from Cercedilla. The station is 1 km from Cercedilla city centre at 28470 Cercedilla, Madrid, Spain.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Cercedilla from Cercedilla city centre

Bus680, 684, 692 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~6 min

Cercedilla train station facilities and services

Cercedilla has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Cercedilla.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Cercedilla.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cercedilla: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Cercedilla: Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cercedilla.

Puerto De NavacerradaParkingDining
City-centre transport

Getting to Puerto De Navacerrada from Cercedilla city centre

Puerto De Navacerrada is 6 km from Cercedilla city centre. Public transport options include:

BusC9 · 24m
692 · 30m · £2

Puerto De Navacerrada train station facilities and services

Puerto De Navacerrada has practical services for this route, including Parking and Dining.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Puerto De Navacerrada.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Puerto De Navacerrada: Parking.

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