The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Linares
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
3 h 8 m
Average duration
3 h 17 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
258 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Linares is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Linares will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Of the 5 trains that leave Madrid for Linares 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 258 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 29 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.
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Madrid to Linares train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Linares trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
00276 | On time 07:20 Atocha-Cercanías | 3h15 | 10:35 Linares-Baeza | 0 changesdirect | |
18030 | On time 08:17 Atocha-Cercanías | 3h29 | 11:46 Linares-Baeza | 0 changesdirect | |
18032 | On time 14:54 Atocha-Cercanías | 3h23 | 18:17 Linares-Baeza | 0 changesdirect | |
18034 | On time 16:39 Atocha-Cercanías | 3h08 | 19:47 Linares-Baeza | 0 changesdirect | |
18036 | On time 18:31 Atocha-Cercanías | 3h11 | 21:42 Linares-Baeza | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:20 Madrid | 2h58 | 09:18 Linares | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Linares
Trains from Madrid to Linares run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:51, the last at 19:31. The fastest train covers the 258 km distance in 3h 8m.
Distance 258 km |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 8m |
First train 06:51 |
Last train 19:31 |
Train companies: Renfe (13), Renfe Intercity from Madrid to Linares trainsRenfe (13), Renfe Intercity trains will get you between Madrid and Linares from £3. 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 Linares train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Linares 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 Linares, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Linares
- 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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