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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£33

Fastest journey

2 h 45 m

Average duration

2 h 51 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

498 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Madrid for El Prat de Llobregat 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 498 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 52 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.

iryo
06:252h45
Madrid
09:10El Prat de Llobregat
£191One-way
0 changes
iryo
10:222h52
Madrid
13:14El Prat de Llobregat
£251One-way
0 changes
iryo
12:422h59
Madrid
15:41El Prat de Llobregat
£381One-way
0 changes
iryo
06:072h52
Madrid
08:59El Prat de Llobregat
£411One-way
0 changes
iryo
18:222h52
Madrid
21:14El Prat de Llobregat
£441One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £40.

Distance: 498 km

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Flight

£36

Average Price

Cheapest

£103

Average Price

3h 17m

Average total duration

2h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 21m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

iryo

Most popular train company

Iberia

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
iryo14:37 Madrid
2h37
17:14 El Prat de Llobregat0 changesdirect
iryo16:32 Madrid
2h37
19:09 El Prat de Llobregat0 changesdirect
iryo18:22 Madrid
2h52
21:14 El Prat de Llobregat0 changesdirect
sncf-ouigo19:02 Madrid
2h52
21:54 El Prat de Llobregat0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
sncf-ouigo05:02 Madrid
2h52
07:54 El Prat de Llobregat0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat by coach, train or flight

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat?

The best time to book your train from Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat 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 El Prat de Llobregat.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat

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Trains from Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 498 km distance in 2h 37m.

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
498 km
Average train duration
2h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
05:45
Last train
21:02
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: iryo, Ouigo from Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat trainsiryo, Ouigo trains will get you between Madrid and El Prat de Llobregat from £14. 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
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
£18
iryo frequency
12 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
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
£14
Ouigo frequency
10 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 trains from Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat

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Renfe is Spain's national train operator and connects the country's main points of interest. In addition, Renfe has the largest high-speed network in Europe with AVE and Alvia trains. Other Renfe train types are Altaria, Euromed and Talgo. All Renfe trains are equipped with an on-board bistro, toilets, air conditioning and many of them with Wi-Fi.

At Omio you can easily check the Renfe timetable for your trip and book cheap Renfe tickets from Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat. When booking, you can choose different classes (Tourist, Tourist Plus, Preferred and Club), the seat and the type of ticket you want (Promo, Promo+, Flexible or Round Trip). If you have a Renfe discount card, you can specify it when you buy your ticket at Omio and take advantage of many offers. For information on ticket cancellation, please visit our Help centre.


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FAQs: Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat 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 El Prat de Llobregat, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 37m. Trains run 14 times per day, covering a distance of 498 km.
A one to two-day visit is sufficient to explore the main attractions in El Prat de Llobregat, including local parks and cultural sites.
Booking trains from Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat 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 El Prat de Llobregat offers scenic views of the Spanish countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
The cost of a train ticket from Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train distance from Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat is 498 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Madrid and El Prat de Llobregat. The service operates 14 times per day, provided by iryo, Ouigo.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat is by train, costing approximately £14.
The train station in Madrid that goes to El Prat de Llobregat is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and it arrives at Barcelona Sants.
The train journey from Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat covers a distance of 498 km and takes approximately 2h 37m. Trains run 14 per day.
To get from Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat.
The first train from Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat leaves at 5:45.
The last train from Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat departs at 21:02.
Trains from Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat.
There is no night train service from Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat.

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Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and El Prat de Llobregat

Madrid
El Prat de Llobregat
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Passion Food
  • La Barrila
  • Enrique Tomás
  • Pic Nic
  • Foodissimo!
  • PureGusto
  • Burger King
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Hotel
Hotel
  • 60 Balconies Urban Stay
  • Only YOU Hotel Atocha
  • SLEEP’N Atocha
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • On the ground floor of the main concourse.
Public transport options for Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
  • Metro lines: 1
  • Bus lines: 10, 14, 24, 26, 32, 37, 54, 57, 59, 85, 86, 102, 121, 203
  • Train lines: C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C7, C8, C10

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