The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Jaén
Cheapest price
£43
Average price
£73
Fastest journey
3 h 46 m
Average duration
3 h 55 m
Trains per day
39
Distance
295 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Jaén is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Jaén will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.
Of the 39 trains that leave Madrid for Jaén every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 295 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 5 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.
1803215:584h01Atocha-Cercanías19:59Jaen£431One-way0 changes
1803417:393h51Atocha-Cercanías21:30Jaen£431One-way0 changes
1803619:313h53Atocha-Cercanías23:24Jaen£431One-way0 changes
180309:164h12Atocha-Cercanías13:28Jaen£431One-way0 changes
02074+
130097:059h07Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes16:12Jaen£551One-way1 change
02190+
1301719:003h46Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes22:46Jaen£1191One-way1 change
1803417:393h51Atocha-Cercanías21:30Jaen£431One-way0 changes
1803619:313h53Atocha-Cercanías23:24Jaen£431One-way0 changes
1803215:584h01Atocha-Cercanías19:59Jaen£431One-way0 changes
02070+
130017:004h05Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes11:05Jaen£901One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Madrid to Jaén
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Jaén among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. 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 coach costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £25.
Distance: 295 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£35 Average Price | £32 Average Price Cheapest | £153 Average Price |
4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Jaén train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Jaén trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 14 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
02070+ 13001 | On time 5:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h05 | 9:05 Jaen | 1 change | |
02074+ 13009 | On time 5:05 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h07 | 14:12 Jaen | 1 change | |
02074+ 13011 | On time 5:05 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h05 | 16:10 Jaen | 1 change | |
02076+ 13011 | On time 5:20 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 10h50 | 16:10 Jaen | 1 change | |
10072+ 13009 | On time 5:20 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h52 | 14:12 Jaen | 1 change | |
02076+ 13009 | On time 5:20 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h52 | 14:12 Jaen | 1 change | |
02080+ 13011 | On time 6:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 10h10 | 16:10 Jaen | 1 change | |
02080+ 13009 | On time 6:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h12 | 14:12 Jaen | 1 change | |
02096+ 13009 | On time 7:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h12 | 14:12 Jaen | 1 change | |
02096+ 13011 | On time 7:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h10 | 16:10 Jaen | 1 change | |
18030 | On time 7:16 Atocha-Cercanías | 4h12 | 11:28 Jaen | 0 changesdirect | |
02494+ 13011 | On time 7:25 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h45 | 16:10 Jaen | 1 change | |
02494+ 13009 | On time 7:25 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h47 | 14:12 Jaen | 1 change | |
02100+ 13011 | On time 8:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h10 | 16:10 Jaen | 1 change | |
02100+ 13009 | On time 8:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h12 | 14:12 Jaen | 1 change | |
02110+ 13011 | On time 9:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h10 | 16:10 Jaen | 1 change | |
02110+ 13009 | On time 9:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h12 | 14:12 Jaen | 1 change | |
10022+ 13017 | On time 9:35 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h11 | 20:46 Jaen | 1 change | |
10022+ 13011 | On time 9:35 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h35 | 16:10 Jaen | 1 change | |
10022+ 13009 | On time 9:35 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h37 | 14:12 Jaen | 1 change | |
02130+ 13011 | On time 11:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h10 | 16:10 Jaen | 1 change | |
02130+ 13017 | On time 11:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h46 | 20:46 Jaen | 1 change | |
10232+ 13011 | On time 11:35 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h35 | 16:10 Jaen | 1 change | |
10232+ 13017 | On time 11:35 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h11 | 20:46 Jaen | 1 change | |
02140+ 13011 | On time 12:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h10 | 16:10 Jaen | 1 change | |
02140+ 13017 | On time 12:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h46 | 20:46 Jaen | 1 change | |
02156+ 13017 | On time 13:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h46 | 20:46 Jaen | 1 change | |
10152+ 13017 | On time 13:35 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h11 | 20:46 Jaen | 1 change | |
18032 | On time 13:58 Atocha-Cercanías | 4h01 | 17:59 Jaen | 0 changesdirect | |
02160+ 13017 | On time 14:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h46 | 20:46 Jaen | 1 change | |
02360+ 13017 | On time 14:25 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h21 | 20:46 Jaen | 1 change | |
02366+ 13017 | On time 14:40 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h06 | 20:46 Jaen | 1 change | |
02176+ 13017 | On time 15:05 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h41 | 20:46 Jaen | 1 change | |
10172+ 13017 | On time 15:30 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h16 | 20:46 Jaen | 1 change | |
18034 | On time 15:39 Atocha-Cercanías | 3h51 | 19:30 Jaen | 0 changesdirect | |
02180+ 13017 | On time 16:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h46 | 20:46 Jaen | 1 change | |
02384+ 13017 | On time 16:05 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h41 | 20:46 Jaen | 1 change | |
02190+ 13017 | On time 17:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h46 | 20:46 Jaen | 1 change | |
18036 | On time 17:31 Atocha-Cercanías | 3h53 | 21:24 Jaen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Jaén
Trains from Madrid to Jaén run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £25 by flight.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 19:31. The fastest train covers the 295 km distance in 3h 51m.
Distance 295 km |
Average train duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 51m |
First train 5:18 |
Last train 19:31 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: Renfe MD, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo, iryo from Madrid to Jaén trainsRenfe MD, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo, iryo trains will get you between Madrid and Jaén from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Madrid to Jaén train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Jaén 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 Jaén, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Jaén
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
- Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
- Passion Food
- La Barrila
- Enrique Tomás
- Pic Nic
- Foodissimo!
- PureGusto
- Burger King
- Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
- 60 Balconies Urban Stay
- Only YOU Hotel Atocha
- SLEEP’N Atocha
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- On the ground floor of the main concourse.
- 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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