
Infinita
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Meals to buy
- Snacks to buy
- Combinado Cercanias
- Cabin luggage
- Backpack
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£33
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£42
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
4 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
5 h 29 m
Trains on 18 Sept
9
Distance
341 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Gandia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Gandia will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
To travel from Madrid to Gandia you need to make at least one change.
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NormalOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Gandia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, while a flight costs an average of £54.
Distance: 341 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£17 Average Price Cheapest | £48 Average Price | £54 Average Price | £60 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration 1h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Gandia:
A train is £32 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Madrid to Gandia costing on average £48.
A train is £37 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Gandia costing on average £54.
Other travel options to Gandia take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 27m.
Coach takes on average 4h 15m.
The journey is about 1h 41m faster (2h 27m by train vs 4h 8m by car) and roughly £43 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£17 vs £60). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Renfe INTERCITY.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Gandia trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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06102 | On time 10:45 Madrid Chamartín | 1h59 | 12:44 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 changesdirect | |
06102+ Normal | On time 10:45 Madrid Chamartín | 6h35 | 17:20 Gandía, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
06102+ Normal | On time 10:45 Madrid Chamartín | 5h50 | 16:35 Gandía, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
06102+ Normal | On time 10:45 Madrid Chamartín | 5h50 | 16:35 Gandía, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
06132 | On time 13:30 Madrid Chamartín | 1h54 | 15:24 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 changesdirect | |
06142 | On time 15:15 Madrid Chamartín | 1h54 | 17:09 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 changesdirect | |
06162 | On time 16:45 Madrid Chamartín | 1h59 | 18:44 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 changesdirect | |
06582 | On time 18:15 Madrid Chamartín | 1h54 | 20:09 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 changesdirect | |
06192 | On time 19:30 Madrid Chamartín | 1h54 | 21:24 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 changesdirect | |
06202 | 20:45 Madrid Chamartín | 1h54 | 22:39 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 changesdirect | |
06612 | 21:15 Madrid Chamartín | 2h00 | 23:15 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
06072+ Normal | 7:45 Madrid Chamartín | 5h50 | 13:35 Gandía, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
06072+ Normal | 7:45 Madrid Chamartín | 8h50 | 16:35 Gandía, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
06072+ Normal | 7:45 Madrid Chamartín | 5h50 | 13:35 Gandía, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
06092+ Normal | 9:30 Madrid Chamartín | 7h05 | 16:35 Gandía, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
06092+ Normal | 9:30 Madrid Chamartín | 7h05 | 16:35 Gandía, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
06092+ Normal | 9:30 Madrid Chamartín | 4h05 | 13:35 Gandía, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
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Trains from Madrid to Gandia run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 341 km distance in 1h 54m.
Distance 341 km |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 6:09 |
Last train 21:15 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
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Discover the best of Gandia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gandia trip today.
Museum inside the ducal palace presenting Borgia history, noble life and the building’s artistic heritage.
Museum devoted to Saint Clare convent heritage, with religious art and spaces tied to Gandia’s noble and spiritual history.
Archaeological museum with finds from prehistoric, Iberian, Roman and medieval sites across Gandia and La Safor.
Broad palm-lined promenade at Gandia Beach, popular for seaside walks, cycling and easy access to the waterfront.
Main historic square framed by civic buildings and terraces, a useful starting point for exploring central Gandia on foot.
Protected wetland with boardwalks and birdlife, offering a quieter nature walk close to the beach and urban area.
Gandia’s signature rice dish with monkfish, prawns and langoustines, cooked in rich seafood stock. A local pride closely tied to the port and fishing tradition.
Valencian rice baked in a shallow pan with rabbit, chicken, garrofó beans and vegetables. Traditional across the area and central to local family meals.
Rice cooked in fish stock with cuttlefish ink, giving it a black colour and deep sea flavour. Common on the coast and often served with allioli.
Established rice and seafood restaurant near the marina, known for traditional Valencian cooking and a polished but approachable atmosphere.
Well-known beachfront restaurant specialising in fideuà, paella and seafood rice dishes, with a relaxed seafront setting in Playa de Gandia.
Popular traditional venue for paella, fideuà and Mediterranean dishes, with an unfussy dining room and dependable local cooking.
Moderate for Spain’s coast: dining and local transport are reasonable, while beachfront stays rise in summer but often cost less than in Valencia or bigger resort cities.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxi fares are usually rounded up.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Gandia 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 Gandia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to Gandia trains use the Madrid Chamartín to Valencia Joaquín Sorolla station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Gandia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Madrid Chamartín is 6 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Madrid Chamartín.
ATMs are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid Chamartín. Information desks are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Chamartín.
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