Guadix to Madrid train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Guadix to Madrid

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
Cheapest price on 03 Nov
£12
Average ticket price on 03 Nov
£15
Fastest journey on 03 Nov
5 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 03 Nov
5 h 14 m
Trains on 03 Nov
2
Distance
350 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Guadix to Madrid will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

On Tue 03 Nov, we found 2 trains from Guadix to Madrid, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 350 km distance in an average of 5 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 18 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Guadix to Madrid

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Trains from Guadix to Madrid run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:02, the last at 17:16. The fastest train covers the 350 km distance in 4h 57m.

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 £6
Distance
350 km
Average train duration
5h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
4h 57m
First train
8:02
Last train
17:16
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6

Frequently asked questions about your Guadix to Madrid trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Guadix to Madrid.

The cost of a train ticket from Guadix to Madrid can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Guadix to Madrid covers a distance of 350 km and takes approximately 4h 57m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Guadix to Madrid is 350 km.
The first train from Guadix to Madrid leaves at 8:02.
The last train from Guadix to Madrid departs at 17:16.
Trains from Guadix to Madrid run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Guadix and Madrid. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe.

Live departures

Guadix to Madrid train times

The table below shows live departures for Guadix to Madrid trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Renfe INTERCITY15:16 Guadix
5h18
20:34 Madrid0 changesdirect
Renfe INTERCITY16:16 Guadix
5h10
21:26 Madrid0 changesdirect

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Renfe INTERCITY as well as Renfe ALVIA or Renfe offer trains services from Guadix to Madrid.
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Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe from Guadix to Madrid trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe trains will get you between Guadix and Madrid from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Renfe ALVIA Duration
4h 57m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£22
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 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
Average Renfe INTERCITY Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
£12
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 a day
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
Average Renfe Duration
5h 38m
Cheapest Renfe Price
£20
Renfe frequency
1 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Guadix and Madrid

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Guadix to Madrid.
There is no night train service from Guadix to Madrid.

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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.

Plan your visit to Madrid

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Madrid.

The train journey from Guadix to Madrid offers a scenic experience, with views of the picturesque Andalusian landscapes, rolling hills, and charming rural areas, providing a delightful visual journey through southern Spain.

FAQs: Guadix to Madrid train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guadix 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
Booking trains from Guadix to Madrid in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Guadix to Madrid.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Guadix and Madrid

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

Departure train stations in Guadix
Arrival train stations in Madrid

Which Guadix station do trains to Madrid leave from?

Trains from Guadix to Madrid leave from Guadix. The station is 2 km from Guadix city centre at 18500, Granada, Spain.
Guadix18500, Granada, SpainAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Guadix from Guadix city centre

Guadix is 2 km from Guadix city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Guadix train station facilities and services

Guadix has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Guadix.

Train stations for Guadix to Madrid

Check train stations information for Guadix and Madrid, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Guadix that goes to Madrid is Guadix, and it arrives at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.

Most popular train connections from Guadix

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