Madrid to Jaén train with Renfe MD

Tue 13 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Jaén

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct

Cheapest price on 13 Oct

£29

Average ticket price on 13 Oct

£62

Fastest journey on 13 Oct

3 h 45 m

Average journey duration on 13 Oct

3 h 52 m

Trains on 13 Oct

62

Distance

295 km

Cheap tickets

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 £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.

Fast trains

On Tue 13 Oct, we found 62 trains from Madrid to Jaén, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 295 km distance in an average of 3 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 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.

  • AVE02190+Renfe MD13017
    19:003h49
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    22:49Jaen
    £291One-way
    1 change
  • AVE02190+Renfe MD35017
    19:004h04
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    23:04Jaen
    £291One-way
    1 change
  • AVE02160+Renfe MD35017
    16:007h04
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    23:04Jaen
    £321One-way
    1 change
  • AVE02360+Renfe MD35017
    16:256h39
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    23:04Jaen
    £321One-way
    1 change
  • AVE02360+Renfe MD13017
    16:256h24
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    22:49Jaen
    £321One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Jaén

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Trains from Madrid to Jaén run on average 44 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 19:31. The fastest train covers the 295 km distance in 3h 25m.

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
295 km
Average train duration
3h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
44
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 25m
First train
5:03
Last train
19:31
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Live departures

Madrid to Jaén train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Jaén trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
AVE02142+Renfe MD35017
On time
14:35 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
8h29
23:04 Jaen		1 change
AVE02160+Renfe MD35017
On time
16:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
7h04
23:04 Jaen		1 change
AVE02360+Renfe MD35017
On time
16:25 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
6h39
23:04 Jaen		1 change
AVE02162+Renfe MD3501716:30 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
6h34
23:04 Jaen1 change
Renfe ALVIA02366+Renfe MD3501716:40 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
6h24
23:04 Jaen1 change
Renfe AVLO02176+Renfe MD3501717:05 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h59
23:04 Jaen1 change
AVE02180+Renfe MD35017
On time
18:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h04
23:04 Jaen		1 change
Renfe ALVIA02384+Renfe MD3501718:05 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h59
23:04 Jaen1 change
Renfe AVLO02188+Renfe MD3501718:35 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h29
23:04 Jaen1 change
AVE02190+Renfe MD35017
On time
19:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h04
23:04 Jaen		1 change
AVE02070+Renfe MD130017:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h05
11:05 Jaen1 change
Renfe ALVIA02074+Renfe MD350017:05 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h15
11:20 Jaen1 change
Renfe ALVIA02074+Renfe MD130017:05 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h00
11:05 Jaen1 change
AVE02072+Renfe MD350017:20 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h00
11:20 Jaen1 change
AVE02072+Renfe MD130017:20 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
3h45
11:05 Jaen1 change
AVE02076+Renfe MD130017:20 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
3h45
11:05 Jaen1 change
AVE02080+Renfe MD130118:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
9h59
17:59 Jaen1 change
AVE02080+Renfe MD130098:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
8h38
16:38 Jaen1 change
AVE02080+Renfe MD350098:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
8h53
16:53 Jaen1 change
Renfe ALVIA09366+Renfe MD130098:30 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
8h08
16:38 Jaen1 change
Renfe ALVIA09366+Renfe MD130118:30 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
9h29
17:59 Jaen1 change
Renfe ALVIA09366+Renfe MD350098:30 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
8h23
16:53 Jaen1 change
Renfe MD180309:16 Atocha-Cercanías
4h42
13:58 Jaen0 changesdirect
Renfe INTERCITY02494+Renfe MD350099:25 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
7h28
16:53 Jaen1 change
Renfe INTERCITY02494+Renfe MD130119:25 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
8h34
17:59 Jaen1 change
Renfe INTERCITY02494+Renfe MD130099:25 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
7h13
16:38 Jaen1 change
AVE02092+Renfe MD350099:35 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
7h18
16:53 Jaen1 change
AVE02092+Renfe MD130119:35 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
8h24
17:59 Jaen1 change
AVE02092+Renfe MD130099:35 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
7h03
16:38 Jaen1 change
AVE02100+Renfe MD1301110:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
7h59
17:59 Jaen1 change
AVE02100+Renfe MD1300910:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
6h38
16:38 Jaen1 change
AVE02100+Renfe MD3500910:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
6h53
16:53 Jaen1 change
AVE02110+Renfe MD1301111:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
6h59
17:59 Jaen1 change
AVE02110+Renfe MD1300911:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h38
16:38 Jaen1 change
AVE02110+Renfe MD3500911:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h53
16:53 Jaen1 change
AVE02112+Renfe MD3500911:35 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h18
16:53 Jaen1 change
AVE02112+Renfe MD1301111:35 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
6h24
17:59 Jaen1 change
AVE02112+Renfe MD1300911:35 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h03
16:38 Jaen1 change
Renfe ALVIA02124+Renfe MD1300912:05 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h33
16:38 Jaen1 change
Renfe ALVIA02124+Renfe MD3500912:05 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h48
16:53 Jaen1 change
Renfe ALVIA02124+Renfe MD1301112:05 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h54
17:59 Jaen1 change
AVE02122+Renfe MD1301112:35 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h24
17:59 Jaen1 change
AVE02122+Renfe MD1300912:35 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h03
16:38 Jaen1 change
AVE02122+Renfe MD3500912:35 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h18
16:53 Jaen1 change
AVE02130+Renfe MD1301113:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h59
17:59 Jaen1 change
AVE02130+Renfe MD1301713:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
9h49
22:49 Jaen1 change
AVE02130+Renfe MD3501113:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h14
18:14 Jaen1 change
AVE02136+Renfe MD3501113:35 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h39
18:14 Jaen1 change
AVE02136+Renfe MD1301713:35 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
9h14
22:49 Jaen1 change
AVE02136+Renfe MD1301113:35 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h24
17:59 Jaen1 change
AVE02140+Renfe MD1301714:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
8h49
22:49 Jaen1 change
AVE02140+Renfe MD3501114:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h14
18:14 Jaen1 change
AVE02140+Renfe MD1301114:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
3h59
17:59 Jaen1 change

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Renfe MD as well as AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY and more offer trains services from Madrid to Jaén.
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Why book with Omio vs Renfe MD?

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Why book with Omio over Raileurope, Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA or Renfe INTERCITY to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Jaén.
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Train companies: Renfe MD, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, iryo from Madrid to Jaén trainsRenfe MD, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, iryo trains will get you between Madrid and Jaén from £6. 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
3h 25m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
£6
Renfe MD frequency
34 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

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 AVE Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest AVE Price
£9
AVE frequency
10 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
Learn more about AVE

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe ALVIA Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£13
Renfe ALVIA frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
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 Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, 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
3h 38m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
£13
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

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 iryo Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest iryo Price
£10
iryo frequency
6 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
Learn more about iryo

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
Average Renfe AVLO Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
£6
Renfe AVLO frequency
6 a day
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
Learn more about Renfe AVLO

Complete guide to Jaén

Things to do in Jaén

Discover the best of Jaén — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jaén trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo Íbero

This museum explores Iberian art and archaeology through major sculptures and finds, ideal for understanding the ancient cultures of the province.

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  • Recommended

Museo de Jaén

The provincial museum presents archaeology, Iberian culture and fine arts, making it a strong introduction to Jaén’s regional history.

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  • Recommended

Centro de Interpretación Olivar y Aceite

An engaging visitor centre dedicated to olive oil culture, with exhibits on cultivation, production and the importance of olives in Jaén.

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Euro (€)

Jaén is budget-friendly for Spain, with lower hotel and dining prices than Madrid or Seville, and modest local transport costs for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for a budget meal.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
Fine dining
€45+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, leave small change. Taxi fares are usually rounded up slightly.

Best day trips from Jaén by train

The most popular day trips by train from Jaén are Córdoba, Seville and Málaga. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Jaén on Omio.

A view of Córdoba

Day trip from Jaén to Córdoba by train

Why visit Córdoba for the day?

Córdoba is known for the Mezquita-Catedral and a historic centre shaped by Roman, Islamic and Christian influences. Its whitewashed patios, narrow lanes and warm Andalusian rhythm give the city a deeply atmospheric character.

How to get from Jaén to Córdoba by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 1h 40m.

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A view of Seville

Day trip from Jaén to Seville by train

Why visit Seville for the day?

Seville is the capital of Andalusia, known for flamenco, Moorish architecture and orange-lined streets. Around the cathedral and the Real Alcázar, it feels both grand and intensely local, with lively plazas and a warm, late-night rhythm.

How to get from Jaén to Seville by train?

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 198 km distance in 2h 33m.

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A view of Málaga

Day trip from Jaén to Málaga by train

Why visit Málaga for the day?

Málaga is an Andalusian coastal city known for Picasso, the Alcazaba and a lively old centre. It blends beaches, art and a relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere with deep layers of Roman and Moorish history.

How to get from Jaén to Málaga by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 129 km distance in 2h 38m.

Find tickets to Málaga

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Madrid to Jaén can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Madrid to Jaén covers a distance of 295 km and takes approximately 3h 25m. Trains run 44 per day.
The train distance from Madrid to Jaén is 295 km.
The first train from Madrid to Jaén leaves at 5:03.
The last train from Madrid to Jaén departs at 19:31.
Trains from Madrid to Jaén run approximately 44 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Madrid to Jaén.
Yes, there is a direct train between Madrid and Jaén. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Renfe MD.
There is no night train service from Madrid to Jaén.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Jaén is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and it arrives at Jaen.
Booking trains from Madrid to Jaén 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 Jaén offers varied scenery, encompassing expansive Spanish countryside, rolling hills, and olive groves, particularly as you approach Jaén, offering a picturesque and relaxing travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Jaén.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Jaén

Most Madrid to Jaén trains use the Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Jaén 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 Jaén

Which Madrid station do trains to Jaén leave from?

Trains from Madrid to Jaén leave from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The station is 2 km from Madrid city centre at Glorieta Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesGlorieta Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain+34 912432343WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes from Madrid city centre

Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is 1 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 5m · £0.89 · every ~15 min
Bus26, 32 · 6m · £0.89 · every ~60 min
Subway1 · 6m · £2 · every ~24 min

Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes train station facilities and services

Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, 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 options include: Passion Food, La Barrila, Enrique Tomás, Pic Nic, Foodissimo!, PureGusto, Burger King

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains. ATMs are in various points at the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are on the ground floor of the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is open daily from 05:30 to 22:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include 60 Balconies Urban Stay, Only YOU Hotel Atocha, SLEEP’N Atocha.

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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 · £0.89 · every ~15 min
Ic, Alv, 17041, Re, 18031, 18033, 18035, 18037, 18041, 18043, 18049, 18171, 37091, 37093, 37095, 37097, 37099 · 13m · £0.89 · 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.

More about Madrid Chamartín

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