- Must visit
Museu de Lleida
City museum covering Lleida’s history from ancient times to the present, with archaeology, art, and remains integrated into the building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Lleida
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Oct
Cheapest price on 16 Oct
£51
Average ticket price on 16 Oct
£70
Fastest journey on 16 Oct
2 h 23 m
Average journey duration on 16 Oct
2 h 28 m
Trains on 16 Oct
28
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 £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.
Fast trains
On Fri 16 Oct, we found 28 trains from Madrid to Lleida, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 386 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 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.
06121+
1551012:225h05Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes17:27Lleida station£511One-way1 change- 06111+1551011:226h05Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes17:27Lleida station£511One-way1 change
- 06021+
0394114:426h59Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes21:41Lleida station£541One-way1 change - 06021+0337314:425h14Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes19:56Lleida station£551One-way1 change
- 06121+0330512:225h34Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes17:56Lleida station£551One-way1 change
- 0312312:272h23Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes14:50Lleida station£821One-way0 changes
- 030939:272h24Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes11:51Lleida station£941One-way0 changes
- 0337317:272h29Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes19:56Lleida station£941One-way0 changes
- 0311311:272h31Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes13:58Lleida station£731One-way0 changes
- 030737:272h31Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes9:58Lleida station£641One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Lleida
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Trains from Madrid to Lleida run on average 26 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 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 1h 58m.
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 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 0:14 |
Last train 21:03 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 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 Lleida train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Lleida trains for today, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03309 | On time 19:34 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h34 | 22:08 Lleida station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 16 October | |||||
| 06261+03073 | 6:09 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h49 | 9:58 Lleida station | 1 change | |
| 06261+03093 | 6:09 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h42 | 11:51 Lleida station | 1 change | |
06261+ 00533 | 6:09 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h49 | 11:58 Lleida station | 1 change | |
| 03073 | 7:27 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h31 | 9:58 Lleida station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06091+03113 | 9:12 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h46 | 13:58 Lleida station | 1 change | |
| 06091+03093 | 9:12 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h39 | 11:51 Lleida station | 1 change | |
| 06091+00533 | 9:12 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h46 | 11:58 Lleida station | 1 change | |
| 03093 | 9:27 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h24 | 11:51 Lleida station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06011+03943 | 9:57 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h39 | 13:36 Lleida station | 1 change | |
| 06011+03123 | 9:57 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h53 | 14:50 Lleida station | 1 change | |
| 06011+03113 | 9:57 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h01 | 13:58 Lleida station | 1 change | |
| 06111+03123 | 11:22 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h28 | 14:50 Lleida station | 1 change | |
| 06111+03305 | 11:22 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h34 | 17:56 Lleida station | 1 change | |
| 06111+15510 | 11:22 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h05 | 17:27 Lleida station | 1 change | |
| 03113 | 11:27 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h31 | 13:58 Lleida station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06121+03305 | 12:22 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h34 | 17:56 Lleida station | 1 change | |
| 06121+03373 | 12:22 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h34 | 19:56 Lleida station | 1 change | |
| 06121+15510 | 12:22 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h05 | 17:27 Lleida station | 1 change | |
| 03123 | 12:27 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h23 | 14:50 Lleida station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06021+03373 | 14:42 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h14 | 19:56 Lleida station | 1 change | |
| 06021+03305 | 14:42 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h14 | 17:56 Lleida station | 1 change | |
| 06021+03941 | 14:42 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h59 | 21:41 Lleida station | 1 change | |
| 06171+03941 | 17:22 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h19 | 21:41 Lleida station | 1 change | |
| 06171+03991 | 17:22 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h19 | 21:41 Lleida station | 1 change | |
| 06171+00437 | 17:22 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h34 | 20:56 Lleida station | 1 change | |
| 03373 | 17:27 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h29 | 19:56 Lleida station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
1h 58m
Cheapest iryo Price
£4
iryo frequency
17 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
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
2h 2m
Cheapest AVE Price
£18
AVE frequency
7 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
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 Renfe Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Renfe Price
£14
Renfe frequency
3 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 Renfe AVLO Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
£23
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
Complete guide to Lleida
Things to do in Lleida
Discover the best of Lleida — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lleida trip today.
- Recommended
Centre d'Art La Panera
Museum dedicated to painter and inventor Leandre Cristòfol, showing avant-garde sculpture and modern art in a compact central venue.
- Recommended
Centre d'Art La Panera
Art centre focused on contemporary exhibitions, local creativity, and experimental projects, housed in a former bread market near the old quarter.
- Must visit
Parc de la Mitjana
Riverside park ideal for walks and cycling, with lawns, footpaths, and open views towards the Seu Vella and central Lleida.
- Must visit
Turó de la Seu Vella
Elevated hill area around the old cathedral, combining heritage spaces, viewpoints, and some of the best panoramas over Lleida.
- Recommended
Carrer Major
Main shopping and strolling street lined with historic buildings, local shops, and everyday city life in the heart of Lleida.
- Gluten-free
Cargols a la llauna
A hearty Lleida snail dish, usually cooked with herbs, garlic and often pork fat or sausage. It is a hallmark of local gatherings and rustic cooking.
- Gluten-free
Farcellets de col
Traditional winter cabbage rolls from the Lleida area, stuffed with pork and rice, then simmered. A classic farmhouse dish tied to local family cooking.
- Gluten-free
Arengada
Simple grilled herring, often served during the calçot season with bread and vegetables. It reflects inland Catalan habits of preserving and grilling fish.
Caravista
Established restaurant known for grilled meats, snails and traditional Lleida dishes in a polished but relaxed setting.
La Huerta
Well-known city restaurant serving Catalan cuisine, rice dishes and seasonal produce in a contemporary dining room.
Braseria Isidro
Popular casual venue for tapas, grilled dishes and regional favourites, with a lively atmosphere suited to groups.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Barcelona. Hotels, dining and local transport are generally lower, making Lleida good value for city breaks and regional travel.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. In cafés, small change is enough. For taxis, round up the fare.
Autobuses de Lleida
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Lleida-Pirineus -> Plaça de Sant Joan, Lleida
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use the official Autobuses de Lleida app for live waiting times and line information.
- Lleida is covered by ATM Lleida’s integrated fare system across bus and rail. Check current fares before travel, as fares changed from 15 January 2025.
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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.
The cost of a train ticket from Madrid to Lleida can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Madrid to Lleida covers a distance of 386 km and takes approximately 1h 58m. Trains run 26 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 26 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.
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.
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.
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 912432343
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 · £1 · every ~15 min
Bus26, 32 · 6m · £1 · 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.
Which Lleida station do trains from Madrid arrive at?
Trains from Madrid to Lleida arrive at Lleida. Lleida is 1 km from Lleida city centre.
LleidaPlaça Ramon Berenguer IV, 25007 Lleida, Spain+34 902 320 320
City-centre transport
Getting to Lleida from Lleida city centre
Lleida is 1 km from Lleida city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10, 8+ Balafia · 3m · £1 · every ~9 min
Nl2 · 1m
Lleida train station facilities and services
Lleida has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant La Huerta, Restaurant El Celler del Roser
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lleida. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lleida. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lleida: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lleida: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lleida: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Zenit Lleida, NH Lleida Pirineos, Hotel Real Lleida.
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