Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan train with Renfe MD

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Sept

Cheapest price on 08 Sept

£15

Average ticket price on 08 Sept

£15

Fastest journey on 08 Sept

1 h 23 m

Average journey duration on 08 Sept

1 h 26 m

Trains on 08 Sept

9

Distance

122 km

Cheap tickets

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

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

Fast trains

On Tue 08 Sept, we found 9 trains from Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan, including 9 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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.

  • Renfe MD17000
    21:421h33
    Atocha-Cercanías
    23:15Alcázar De San Juan
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe MD18040
    14:371h34
    Atocha-Cercanías
    16:11Alcázar De San Juan
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe MD18170
    13:111h23
    Atocha-Cercanías
    14:34Alcázar De San Juan
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe MD18042
    18:401h28
    Atocha-Cercanías
    20:08Alcázar De San Juan
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe MD17008
    7:101h30
    Atocha-Cercanías
    8:40Alcázar De San Juan
    £151One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, while a coach costs an average of £15.

Distance: 122 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£13

Average Price

Cheapest

£15

Average Price

£21

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 21m

Average total duration

1h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 34m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Grupo Interbus

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan is a train with an average price of £13.

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan:

A train is £2 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan costing on average £15.

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan is by train with an average journey time of 1h 38m.

Other travel options to Alcazar de San Juan take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Alcazar de San Juan 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 £13 compared to roughly £21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £8. The journey takes 1h 38m versus 1h 34m 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 MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros.

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

Live departures

Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe MD17008
On time
7:10 Atocha-Cercanías
1h30
8:40 Alcázar De San Juan
0 changesdirect
Renfe MD180309:16 Atocha-Cercanías
1h38
10:54 Alcázar De San Juan0 changesdirect
Renfe MD1817013:11 Atocha-Cercanías
1h23
14:34 Alcázar De San Juan0 changesdirect
Renfe MD1804014:37 Atocha-Cercanías
1h34
16:11 Alcázar De San Juan0 changesdirect
Renfe MD1803215:58 Atocha-Cercanías
1h25
17:23 Alcázar De San Juan0 changesdirect
Renfe MD1803417:39 Atocha-Cercanías
1h24
19:03 Alcázar De San Juan0 changesdirect
Renfe MD1804218:40 Atocha-Cercanías
1h28
20:08 Alcázar De San Juan0 changesdirect
Renfe MD1803619:31 Atocha-Cercanías
1h30
21:01 Alcázar De San Juan0 changesdirect
Renfe MD1700021:42 Atocha-Cercanías
1h33
23:15 Alcázar De San Juan0 changesdirect

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Renfe MD as well as Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, AVE, Renfe Viajeros and more offer trains services from Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan.
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Why book with Omio over Raileurope, Wanderu or Rome2rio?

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

Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan

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Trains from Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 122 km distance in 1h 24m.

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
122 km
Average train duration
1h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 24m
First train
5:15
Last train
21:42
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 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: Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan trainsRenfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Madrid and Alcazar de San Juan from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe MD

About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe MD Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
£2
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, 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
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, 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
1h 26m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
£6
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
1h 31m
Cheapest Renfe Price
£13
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

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 31m
Cheapest AVE Price
£41
AVE frequency
1 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 Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Viajeros Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
£14
Renfe Viajeros frequency
12 a day

Complete guide to Alcazar de San Juan

Things to do in Alcazar de San Juan

Discover the best of Alcazar de San Juan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alcazar de San Juan trip today.

  • Recommended

Molino de Viento Rocinante

Interpretation centre inside a windmill explaining milling, local identity and the La Mancha landscape; a practical stop on San Antón hill.

  • Recommended

Museo Municipal

Municipal museum with archaeology, history and fine arts collections that introduce the town’s long past in a compact, accessible visit.

  • Recommended

Museo del Ferrocarril de Alcázar de San Juan

Railway museum reflecting Alcázar’s role as an important rail junction, with objects and displays of strong interest to transport enthusiasts.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain inland towns: stays, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than Madrid or coastal cities, though hotel prices can rise during festivals and peak weekends.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
Mid-range
€15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, small change in cafés, and round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan 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 Alcazar de San Juan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan covers a distance of 122 km and takes approximately 1h 24m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan is 122 km.
The first train from Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan departs at 21:42.
Trains from Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan.
Yes, there is a direct train between Madrid and Alcazar de San Juan. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros.
To get from Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Alcazar de San Juan is Atocha-Cercanías, and it arrives at Alcázar De San Juan.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan 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 to Alcazar de San Juan offers a pleasant view of the Spanish countryside, with stretches of agricultural landscapes and charming small towns along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan is feasible. The journey takes 1h 24m, covering a distance of 122 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
To fully experience Alcazar de San Juan, two days are recommended. This allows time to explore its historical sites, such as the Torreón del Gran Prior and the Windmills, and enjoy local cuisine and cultural offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Alcazar de San Juan

Most Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan trains use the Madrid Chamartín to Alcázar De San Juan station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Alcazar de San Juan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Madrid
Arrival train stations in Alcazar de San Juan
Madrid Chamartín28036 Madrid, SpainParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid Chamartín from Madrid city centre

Madrid Chamartín is 6 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · £0.90 · every ~15 min
Ic, Alv, 17041, Re, 18031, 18033, 18035, 18037, 18041, 18043, 18049, 18171, 37091, 37093, 37095, 37097, 37099 · 13m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
BusN24 · 24m · £3 · every ~11 min
Subway1 · 19m · £2 · every ~24 min

Madrid Chamartín train station facilities and services

Madrid Chamartín has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Madrid Chamartín.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Madrid Chamartín.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Madrid Chamartín. Information desks are available at Madrid Chamartín.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Madrid Chamartín: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Madrid Chamartín: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Chamartín.

Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesGlorieta Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain+34 912432343WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes from Madrid city centre

Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is 1 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 5m · £0.90 · every ~15 min
Bus26, 32 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~60 min
Subway1 · 6m · £2 · every ~24 min

Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes train station facilities and services

Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Passion Food, La Barrila, Enrique Tomás, Pic Nic, Foodissimo!, PureGusto, Burger King

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains. ATMs are in various points at the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are on the ground floor of the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is open daily from 05:30 to 22:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include 60 Balconies Urban Stay, Only YOU Hotel Atocha, SLEEP’N Atocha.

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