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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Balsicas
Showing times and prices for 21 Jun
Cheapest price
£48
Average price
£52
Fastest journey
3 h 51 m
Average duration
7 h
Trains per day
5
Distance
374 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Balsicas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Balsicas will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.
Fast trains
To travel from Madrid to Balsicas you need to make at least one change.
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145126:154h32Madrid Chamartín10:47Balsicas-Mar Menor£481One-way1 change- 05668+145426:157h36Madrid Chamartín13:51Balsicas-Mar Menor£481One-way1 change
05962+3746310:0010h09Madrid Chamartín20:09Balsicas-Mar Menor£541One-way1 change- 05962+1454210:003h51Madrid Chamartín13:51Balsicas-Mar Menor£541One-way1 change
- 05962+1454410:008h50Madrid Chamartín18:50Balsicas-Mar Menor£541One-way1 change
- 05962+1454210:003h51Madrid Chamartín13:51Balsicas-Mar Menor£541One-way1 change
- 05668+145126:154h32Madrid Chamartín10:47Balsicas-Mar Menor£481One-way1 change
- 05668+145426:157h36Madrid Chamartín13:51Balsicas-Mar Menor£481One-way1 change
- 05962+1454410:008h50Madrid Chamartín18:50Balsicas-Mar Menor£541One-way1 change
- 05962+3746310:0010h09Madrid Chamartín20:09Balsicas-Mar Menor£541One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Balsicas
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Balsicas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. 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 train costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £30.
Distance: 374 km
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£26 Average Price Cheapest | £53 Average Price | £88 Average Price |
4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Madrid to Balsicas train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Balsicas trains for today, Saturday 20 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 05962+14544 | Delayed 10:00 Madrid Chamartín | 8h50 | 16:50 16:50Balsicas-Mar Menor | 1 change | |
| 05962+14542 | Delayed 10:00 Madrid Chamartín | 3h51 | 11:51 11:51Balsicas-Mar Menor | 1 change | |
| 05962+37463 | On time 10:00 Madrid Chamartín | 10h09 | 20:09 Balsicas-Mar Menor | 1 change | |
| Sunday 21 June | |||||
| 05668+14512 | 6:15 Madrid Chamartín | 4h32 | 10:47 Balsicas-Mar Menor | 1 change | |
| 05668+14542 | 6:15 Madrid Chamartín | 7h36 | 13:51 Balsicas-Mar Menor | 1 change | |
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AVE as well as Renfe AVLO, Renfe INTERCITY, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe MD and more offer trains services from Madrid to Balsicas.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Madrid to Balsicas?
The best time to book your train from Madrid to Balsicas is 21 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Madrid to Balsicas route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Balsicas 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 Madrid to Balsicas.
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Overview: Train from Madrid to Balsicas
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Trains from Madrid to Balsicas run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 374 km distance in 2h 49m.
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 374 km |
Average train duration 4h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 21:02 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 56 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: AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe INTERCITY, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo from Madrid to Balsicas trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe INTERCITY, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo trains will get you between Madrid and Balsicas from £12. 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
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
£52
AVE frequency
2 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 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
0
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 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
0
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
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
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
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
SNCF 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
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
£8
SNCF OUIGO frequency
4 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
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Price
£40
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
Ouigo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
£46
Ouigo frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Madrid to Balsicas train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Balsicas 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 Balsicas, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Madrid to Balsicas can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Madrid to Balsicas covers a distance of 374 km and takes approximately 2h 49m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Madrid to Balsicas is 374 km.
The first train from Madrid to Balsicas leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Madrid to Balsicas departs at 21:02.
Trains from Madrid to Balsicas run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Madrid to Balsicas.
Yes, there is a direct train between Madrid and Balsicas. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF OUIGO.
To get from Madrid to Balsicas, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Madrid to Balsicas.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Balsicas is Madrid Chamartín, and it arrives at Murcia Del Carmen.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Balsicas is by train, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Madrid to Balsicas 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 Balsicas offers varied scenery, passing through the picturesque landscapes of central Spain, including rolling hills and traditional Spanish villages, providing a charming view for travellers.
A day trip from Madrid to Balsicas is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 49m. However, there are 2 trains per day. The distance is 374 km.
A stay of two to three days in Balsicas is typically sufficient to explore the local attractions and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Balsicas.
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