Madrid to Lleida train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Lleida

Showing times and prices for 18 Jul

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£64

Fastest journey

2 h 24 m

Average duration

2 h 29 m

Trains per day

31

Distance

386 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Lleida will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.

Fast trains

Of the 31 trains that leave Madrid for Lleida every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 386 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 31 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.

  • AVE03113
    11:272h31
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    13:58Lleida station
    £371One-way
    0 changes
  • AVE03373
    17:272h29
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    19:56Lleida station
    £461One-way
    0 changes
  • iryo06121+AVE03941
    12:229h19
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    21:41Lleida station
    £501One-way
    1 change
  • iryo06121+AVE03305
    12:225h34
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    17:56Lleida station
    £501One-way
    1 change
  • iryo06381+AVE03941
    18:193h22
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    21:41Lleida station
    £521One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Madrid to Lleida

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Lleida among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 8m. 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 £30, and a train costs an average of £17.

Distance: 386 km

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Coach

£43

Average Price

£32

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Cheapest

4h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 57m

Average total duration

4h 27m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.4 - 1.0kg

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Live departures

Madrid to Lleida train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Lleida trains for today, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
iryo06021+Renfe ALVIA00437
On time
14:42 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
6h14
20:56 Lleida station
1 change
iryo06021+Renfe ALVIA00621
Delayed
14:42 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h32
18:19 18:19Lleida station
1 change
iryo06021+Renfe17052
On time
14:42 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
8h26
23:08 Lleida station
1 change
iryo06171+Renfe ALVIA00437
On time
17:22 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
3h34
20:56 Lleida station
1 change
iryo06171+Renfe ALVIA00621
Delayed
17:22 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
2h52
18:19 18:19Lleida station
1 change
iryo06171+Renfe17052
On time
17:22 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h46
23:08 Lleida station
1 change
iryo06015+AVE03309
Delayed
19:29 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
2h39
20:08 20:08Lleida station
1 change
AVE03309
Delayed
19:34 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
2h34
20:08 20:08Lleida station
0 changesdirect
Saturday 18 July
AVE030737:27 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
2h31
9:58 Lleida station0 changesdirect
iryo06011+AVE031139:57 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h01
13:58 Lleida station1 change
iryo06011+AVE033059:57 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
7h59
17:56 Lleida station1 change
iryo06011+AVE031239:57 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h54
14:51 Lleida station1 change
iryo06011+AVE039439:57 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
3h39
13:36 Lleida station1 change
iryo06111+AVE0312311:22 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
3h29
14:51 Lleida station1 change
iryo06111+AVE0330511:22 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
6h34
17:56 Lleida station1 change
iryo06111+AVE0337311:22 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
8h34
19:56 Lleida station1 change
AVE0311311:27 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
2h31
13:58 Lleida station0 changesdirect
iryo06121+AVE0330512:22 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h34
17:56 Lleida station1 change
iryo06121+AVE0337312:22 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
7h34
19:56 Lleida station1 change
iryo06121+Renfe ALVIA0043712:22 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
8h34
20:56 Lleida station1 change
iryo06121+AVE0394112:22 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
9h19
21:41 Lleida station1 change
iryo06121+AVE0393112:22 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
9h19
21:41 Lleida station1 change
AVE0312312:27 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
2h24
14:51 Lleida station0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Madrid to Lleida trains with Omio?

AVE as well as iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe and more offer trains services from Madrid to Lleida.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Lleida.

Why book with Omio vs AVE?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of iryo, Renfe AVLO or Renfe to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Lleida.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Lleida.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of iryo, Renfe AVLO or Renfe to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Lleida.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Lleida.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Madrid to Lleida?

The best time to book your train from Madrid to Lleida is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Madrid to Lleida route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Lleida 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 Lleida.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Lleida

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Trains from Madrid to Lleida run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 21:03. The fastest train covers the 386 km distance in 2h 23m.

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
386 km
Average train duration
4h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
2h 23m
First train
0:14
Last train
21:03
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
56 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

Train companies: AVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe from Madrid to Lleida trainsAVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe trains will get you between Madrid and Lleida from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£17
AVE frequency
6 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

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
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

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 8m
Cheapest Price
£30
Renfe frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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 Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
£26
Renfe AVLO frequency
2 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


Renfe trains from Madrid to Lérida

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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 Lérida. 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 Lleida train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Madrid to Lleida can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Madrid to Lleida covers a distance of 386 km and takes approximately 2h 23m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Madrid to Lleida is 386 km.
The first train from Madrid to Lleida leaves at 0:14.
The last train from Madrid to Lleida departs at 21:03.
Trains from Madrid to Lleida run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Madrid to Lleida.
Yes, there is a direct train between Madrid and Lleida. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe.
To get from Madrid to Lleida, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Madrid to Lleida.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Lleida is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and it arrives at Lleida station.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Lleida is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Madrid to Lleida 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 Lleida offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Spanish countryside, including rolling hills and quaint villages.
A day trip from Madrid to Lleida is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 23m, exceeding the 120-minute limit. Trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 386 km.
In Lleida, you can explore the Roda Roda - Lleida Automobile Museum with its collection of vintage cars and motorcycles. Enjoy the vibrant local markets for a taste of regional produce and delicacies, or take a leisurely stroll through the historic streets of the old town. Attend a performance at the Teatre de la Llotja, and discover the local gastronomy with a tapas tour at some of the city's best eateries. For sightseeing, visit La Seu Vella for panoramic views, explore the Castell de Gardeny, and enjoy art at the Museu de Lleida. Relax in the natural surroundings of Parc de la Mitjana or admire the impressive architecture of Catedral Nova.
To fully explore Lleida's historical sites, museums, and surrounding natural parks, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Lleida.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Lleida

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

Which Madrid station do trains to Lleida leave from?

Trains from Madrid to Lleida 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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