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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Oct
Cheapest price on 28 Oct
£15
Average ticket price on 28 Oct
£15
Fastest journey on 28 Oct
1 h 23 m
Average journey duration on 28 Oct
1 h 26 m
Trains on 28 Oct
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 Wed 28 Oct, 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.
1804014:371h34Atocha-Cercanías16:11Alcázar De San Juan£151One-way0 changes- 1804218:401h28Atocha-Cercanías20:08Alcázar De San Juan£151One-way0 changes
- 1700021:421h33Atocha-Cercanías23:15Alcázar De San Juan£151One-way0 changes
- 1803417:391h24Atocha-Cercanías19:03Alcázar De San Juan£151One-way0 changes
- 170087:101h30Atocha-Cercanías8:40Alcázar De San Juan£151One-way0 changes
- 1817013:111h23Atocha-Cercanías14:34Alcázar De San Juan£151One-way0 changes
- 1803417:391h24Atocha-Cercanías19:03Alcázar De San Juan£151One-way0 changes
- 1803215:581h25Atocha-Cercanías17:23Alcázar De San Juan£151One-way0 changes
- 1804218:401h28Atocha-Cercanías20:08Alcázar De San Juan£151One-way0 changes
- 170087:101h30Atocha-Cercanías8:40Alcázar De San Juan£151One-way0 changes
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 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 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 23m.
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 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 21:42 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan.
The cost of a train ticket from Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan covers a distance of 122 km and takes approximately 1h 23m. 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.
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.
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 today, Tuesday 27 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18036 | 19:31 Atocha-Cercanías | 1h30 | 21:01 Alcázar De San Juan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17000 | 21:42 Atocha-Cercanías | 1h33 | 23:15 Alcázar De San Juan | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 28 October | |||||
| 17008 | 7:10 Atocha-Cercanías | 1h30 | 8:40 Alcázar De San Juan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18030 | 9:16 Atocha-Cercanías | 1h38 | 10:54 Alcázar De San Juan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18170 | 13:11 Atocha-Cercanías | 1h23 | 14:34 Alcázar De San Juan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18040 | 14:37 Atocha-Cercanías | 1h34 | 16:11 Alcázar De San Juan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18032 | 15:58 Atocha-Cercanías | 1h25 | 17:23 Alcázar De San Juan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18034 | 17:39 Atocha-Cercanías | 1h24 | 19:03 Alcázar De San Juan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18042 | 18:40 Atocha-Cercanías | 1h28 | 20:08 Alcázar De San Juan | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Renfe MD as well as Renfe INTERCITY or Renfe offer trains services from Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan.
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Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe from Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan trainsRenfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe trains will get you between Madrid and Alcazar de San Juan from £7. 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 23m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
£15
Renfe MD frequency
8 a day
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
£7
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
1h 31m
Cheapest Renfe Price
£13
Renfe frequency
2 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 Madrid and Alcazar de San Juan
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 Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan.
There is no night train service from Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan.
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
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.
- Recommended
Plaza de España
The town’s main square, framed by civic buildings and arcades, ideal for orienting yourself and experiencing daily local life.
- Recommended
Complejo Lagunar de Alcázar de San Juan
Open-air wetland area on the outskirts, valued for birdwatching and easy walking routes through a distinctive La Mancha landscape.
Plaza de Santa María
Central square near Santa María, known for historic surroundings and as a convenient base for exploring the old quarter on foot.
- Gluten-free
Puchero manchego
Hearty local stew of chickpeas, pork and vegetables, long linked to La Mancha home cooking and winter family meals.
Gachas manchegas
Rustic gazpacho from La Mancha made with game or rabbit and pieces of unleavened flatbread; a classic regional countryside dish.
Duelos y quebrantos
Creamy porridge of almorta flour cooked with garlic, paprika and often pork, traditionally shared from the pan in La Mancha.
Las Musas Restaurante
Established restaurant offering refined regional cuisine and wine in a more polished setting for a longer meal.
Restaurante La Viña E
Traditional Castilian restaurant known for Manchego specialities, grilled meats and a classic local dining room atmosphere.
Bar El Encuentro
Popular local venue for tapas, raciones and casual meals, with a lively atmosphere suited to tasting regional dishes.
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.
Plan your visit to Alcazar de San Juan
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 Alcazar de San Juan.
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.
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.
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.
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
Which Madrid station do trains to Alcazar de San Juan leave from?
Trains from Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan leave from Madrid Chamartín. The station is 6 km from Madrid city centre at 28036 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid Chamartín28036 Madrid, Spain
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 · £1 · every ~15 min
Ic, Alv, 17041, Re, 18031, 18033, 18035, 18037, 18041, 18043, 18049, 18171, 37091, 37093, 37095, 37097, 37099 · 13m · £1 · 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.
Which Alcazar de San Juan station do trains from Madrid arrive at?
Trains from Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan arrive at Alcázar De San Juan. Alcázar De San Juan is 1 km from Alcazar de San Juan city centre.
Alcázar De San JuanCalle Estación, s/n, 13600 Alcázar de San Juan, Ciudad Real, Spain+34 902 432 343
City-centre transport
Getting to Alcázar De San Juan from Alcazar de San Juan city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Alcázar De San Juan train station facilities and services
Alcázar De San Juan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante La Viña E, Restaurante El Cruce
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alcázar De San Juan. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Alcázar De San Juan. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alcázar De San Juan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Alcázar De San Juan: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alcázar De San Juan: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Convento Santa Clara, Hotel Ínsula Barataria, Hotel Château Viñasoro.
Train stations for Madrid to Alcazar de San Juan
Check train stations information for Madrid and Alcazar de San Juan, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Alcazar de San Juan is Madrid Chamartín, and it arrives at Alcázar De San Juan.
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