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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia

Showing times and prices for 20 Jan

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

1 h 54 m

Average duration

1 h 54 m

Trains per day

23

Distance

294 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

Of the 23 trains that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for Valencia every day 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 294 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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.

Ouigo06612
21:152h00
Madrid Chamartín
23:15Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
£131One-way
0 changes
Ouigo06472
07:151h54
Madrid Chamartín
09:09Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
£151One-way
0 changes
Ouigo06822
12:152h01
Madrid Chamartín
14:16Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
£151One-way
0 changes
Renfe AVLO05214
21:002h05
Madrid Chamartín
23:05Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
£151One-way
0 changes
Renfe AVLO05064
06:302h04
Madrid Chamartín
08:34Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
£151One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £28.

Distance: 294 km

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Coach
Flight

£23

Average Price

Cheapest

£46

Average Price

£116

Average Price

2h 24m

Average total duration

1h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 58m

Average total duration

8h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 4m

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3h 0m

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iryo

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Live departures

Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia trains for today, Monday 19 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ouigo06472
On time
06:15 Madrid Chamartín
1h54
08:09 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE05070
On time
06:30 Madrid Chamartín
2h00
08:30 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
0 changesdirect
iryo06072
On time
06:45 Madrid Chamartín
1h54
08:39 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE05080
Delayed
07:31 07:30Madrid Chamartín
1h54
09:25 09:25Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
0 changesdirect
iryo06092
On time
08:30 Madrid Chamartín
2h00
10:30 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE05890
Delayed
08:42 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
2h01
10:55 10:55Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE05100
On time
09:30 Madrid Chamartín
2h04
11:34 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
0 changesdirect
iryo06102
On time
09:45 Madrid Chamartín
1h59
11:44 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE05120
On time
11:30 Madrid Chamartín
2h04
13:34 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
0 changesdirect
iryo06132
On time
12:30 Madrid Chamartín
1h54
14:24 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE05140
On time
13:30 Madrid Chamartín
2h04
15:34 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
0 changesdirect
iryo06142
On time
14:15 Madrid Chamartín
1h54
16:09 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE05750
On time
14:30 Madrid Chamartín
1h59
16:29 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE05160
On time
15:30 Madrid Chamartín
1h54
17:24 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
0 changesdirect
iryo06162
On time
15:45 Madrid Chamartín
1h59
17:44 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE05170
On time
16:30 Madrid Chamartín
1h54
18:24 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
0 changesdirect
sncf-ouigo06582
On time
17:15 Madrid Chamartín
1h54
19:09 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVLO05184
On time
17:30 Madrid Chamartín
2h04
19:34 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
0 changesdirect
iryo06192
On time
18:30 Madrid Chamartín
1h54
20:24 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE05990
On time
18:40 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
2h00
20:40 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
0 changesdirect
iryo06202
On time
19:45 Madrid Chamartín
1h54
21:39 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVLO05214
On time
20:00 Madrid Chamartín
2h05
22:05 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
0 changesdirect
sncf-ouigo06612
On time
20:15 Madrid Chamartín
2h00
22:15 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
0 changesdirect
Tuesday 20 January
RenfeAVLO0506405:30 Madrid Chamartín
2h04
07:34 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia

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Trains from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 294 km distance in 1h 52m.

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
294 km
Average train duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
1h 52m
First train
04:30
Last train
20:15
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: Ouigo, iryo from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia trainsOuigo, iryo trains will get you between Madrid Barajas Airport and Valencia from £13. 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 Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
£12
iryo frequency
7 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

Ouigo

About
SNCF OUIGO is a low-cost train service launched in 2013 by SNCF, the French national railway company. It offers budget-friendly travel on both high-speed (Ouigo Grande Vitesse) and conventional (Ouigo Vitesse Classique) lines in France, and also to Belgium and Spain. OUIGO trains are characterized by a \no-frills\" approach, featuring a single class of seating and minimal onboard amenities to keep ticket prices low. While the high-speed services utilize specially reconfigured TGV trains, Ouigo Vitesse Classique uses older locomotive-hauled rolling stock for even cheaper fares on slower routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£8
Ouigo frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 36x27x15cm) and 1 small bag included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by OUIGO
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 mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) for €5. Large dogs not allowed except guide dogs

FAQs: Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia 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 Valencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia covers a distance of 294 km and takes approximately 1h 52m. Trains run 12 per day.
The first train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia leaves at 4:30.
The train distance from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia is 294 km.
The last train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia departs at 20:15.
Trains from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia.
Yes, there is a direct train between Madrid Barajas Airport and Valencia. The service operates 12 times per day, provided by Ouigo, iryo.
To get from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the beautiful countryside of Castilla-La Mancha and the picturesque landscapes near Cuenca, providing glimpses of rolling hills, fields, and charming villages.
A day trip from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia is feasible as the journey takes 1h 52m, with a frequency of 12 per day for trains, covering a distance of 294 km.
In Valencia, explore the vibrant street art in the El Carmen neighbourhood and enjoy a traditional paella at a local restaurant. Visit the City of Arts and Sciences, a futuristic complex featuring a science museum, planetarium, and aquarium. Discover the Valencia Cathedral, known for housing the Holy Grail, and La Lonja de la Seda, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Relax in the Turia Gardens or on the sandy beaches of Malvarrosa. Experience the Bioparc, an innovative zoo, and attend a flamenco show for authentic cultural immersion. Don't miss the Central Market for fresh produce and local delicacies.
To explore Valencia's top attractions, experience its vibrant culture, and enjoy its culinary scene, plan to spend at least 3 to 4 days in the city.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Madrid Barajas Airport and Valencia

Madrid
Valencia
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Lockers
Lockers
  • Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Coffee Coffee
  • The Pause – Lavazza
  • Mon Orxata
  • McDonald’s
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Petite Palace Ruzafa
  • Hotel Conqueridor
  • Senator Parque Central Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 23:59
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground floor of the main concourse.
Public transport options for Valencia Joaquín Sorolla
  • Bus lines: 9, 10, 27, 89, 90, free shuttle to Nord Station
  • Metro lines: 3 and 5
  • Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Intercity
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