Lleida to Madrid train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lleida to Madrid

Showing times and prices for 04 Mar

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£47

Fastest journey

2 h 10 m

Average duration

2 h 17 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

386 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lleida to Madrid will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Lleida for Madrid every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 386 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 19 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.

AVE
20:032h41
Lleida
22:44Madrid
£271One-way
0 changes
AVE
05:522h23
Lleida
08:15Madrid
£391One-way
0 changes
AVE
09:562h23
Lleida
12:19Madrid
£491One-way
0 changes
AVE
12:012h18
Lleida
14:19Madrid
£491One-way
0 changes
AVE
14:002h19
Lleida
16:19Madrid
£691One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Lleida to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lleida to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 386 km

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Coach

£44

Average Price

£34

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Cheapest

4h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 17m

Average total duration

4h 47m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Lleida to Madrid train times

The table below shows live departures for Lleida to Madrid trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:17
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RenfeAVE09:56 Lleida
2h23
12:19 Madrid0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE14:00 Lleida
2h19
16:19 Madrid0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE18:01 Lleida
2h18
20:19 Madrid0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE18:42 Lleida
2h10
20:52 Madrid0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE20:01 Lleida
2h18
22:19 Madrid0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Lleida to Madrid trains with Omio?

AVE as well as iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros and more offer trains services from Lleida to Madrid.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lleida 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 iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Lleida to Madrid.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lleida to Madrid.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

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

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

The best time to book your train from Lleida to Madrid is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lleida to Madrid route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lleida 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 Lleida to Madrid.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lleida to Madrid

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Trains from Lleida to Madrid run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 21:03. The fastest train covers the 386 km distance in 2h 10m.

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
386 km
Average train duration
3h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
2h 10m
First train
00:14
Last train
21:03
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, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros from Lleida to Madrid trainsAVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Lleida and Madrid from £18. 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
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£18
AVE frequency
5 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

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
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

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
7h 11m
Cheapest Price
£30
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

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
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
£27
Renfe AVLO frequency
3 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
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
£38
Renfe Viajeros frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Lleida to Madrid train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lleida 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 Lleida to Madrid can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Lleida to Madrid covers a distance of 386 km and takes approximately 2h 10m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Lleida to Madrid is 386 km.
The first train from Lleida to Madrid leaves at 0:14.
The last train from Lleida to Madrid departs at 21:03.
Trains from Lleida to Madrid run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lleida to Madrid.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lleida and Madrid. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros.
To get from Lleida to Madrid, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Lleida to Madrid.
The train station in Lleida that goes to Madrid is Lleida station, and it arrives at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
The cheapest way to get from Lleida to Madrid is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Lleida 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 Lleida to Madrid offers some scenic views, particularly as it winds through the Spanish countryside, showcasing picturesque landscapes and charming villages before reaching the bustling cityscape of Madrid.
A day trip from Lleida to Madrid is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 10m. There are 8 train services per day covering a distance of 386 km.
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 Lleida to Madrid.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lleida and Madrid

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Madrid
The major train station for departures in Lleida is Lleida. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lleida for your trip from Lleida to Madrid.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Carrer Príncep de Viana.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant La Huerta
  • Restaurant El Celler del Roser
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Zenit Lleida
  • NH Lleida Pirineos
  • Hotel Real Lleida
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Barcelona, Madrid, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Lleida
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the main entrance

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