Madrid to Mataró train with iryo

Mon 04 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Mataró

Showing times and prices for 04 May

Cheapest price

£44

Average price

£58

Fastest journey

3 h 2 m

Average duration

3 h 2 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

531 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Mataró will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.

Fast trains

Of the 18 trains that leave Madrid for Mataró every day 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 531 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 2 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.

  • Ouigo Spain06471
    6:223h23
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    9:45Barcelona Sants
    £441One-way
    0 changes
  • Ouigo Spain06501
    9:313h27
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    12:58Barcelona Sants
    £441One-way
    0 changes
  • Ouigo Spain06571
    16:223h02
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    19:24Barcelona Sants
    £501One-way
    0 changes
  • iryo06171
    17:223h20
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    20:42Barcelona Sants
    £531One-way
    0 changes
  • iryo06161
    16:373h02
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    19:39Barcelona Sants
    £531One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Mataró

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Mataró among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £39.

Distance: 531 km

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Flight

£37

Average Price

£26

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Cheapest

£68

Average Price

3h 19m

Average total duration

2h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 27m

Average total duration

7h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 22m

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Fastest

1h 22m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 3.2kg

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Live departures

Madrid to Mataró train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Mataró trains for today, Sunday 3 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
iryo06013
On time
19:29 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
3h17
22:46 Barcelona Sants		0 changesdirect
OUIGO_ESP0741520:10 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
3h18
23:28 Barcelona Sants0 changesdirect
OUIGO_ESP06415
Delayed
20:10 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
3h18
21:28 21:28Barcelona Sants		0 changesdirect
iryo06211
On time
20:56 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
3h02
23:58 Barcelona Sants		0 changesdirect
Monday 4 May
iryo06261
Delayed
6:09 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
3h16
7:25 7:25Barcelona Sants		0 changesdirect
OUIGO_ESP06471
Delayed
6:22 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
3h23
7:45 7:45Barcelona Sants		0 changesdirect
iryo06071
Delayed
7:22 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
3h02
8:24 8:24Barcelona Sants		0 changesdirect
iryo06081
On time
8:22 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
3h02
11:24 Barcelona Sants		0 changesdirect
iryo06281
On time
8:50 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
3h02
11:52 Barcelona Sants		0 changesdirect
OUIGO_ESP06501
Delayed
9:31 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
3h27
10:58 10:58Barcelona Sants		0 changesdirect
iryo06011
Delayed
9:57 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
3h17
11:14 11:14Barcelona Sants		0 changesdirect
iryo06111
Delayed
11:22 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
3h17
12:39 12:39Barcelona Sants		0 changesdirect
iryo0612112:22 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
3h17
15:39 Barcelona Sants0 changesdirect
OUIGO_ESP0654113:42 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
3h02
16:44 Barcelona Sants0 changesdirect
iryo0602114:42 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
3h24
18:06 Barcelona Sants0 changesdirect
iryo0615115:52 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
3h02
18:54 Barcelona Sants0 changesdirect
OUIGO_ESP0657116:22 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
3h02
19:24 Barcelona Sants0 changesdirect
iryo0616116:37 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
3h02
19:39 Barcelona Sants0 changesdirect
iryo0617117:22 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
3h20
20:42 Barcelona Sants0 changesdirect
iryo0618118:32 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
3h03
21:35 Barcelona Sants0 changesdirect

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iryo as well as SNCF OUIGO, Ouigo Spain, AVE, Renfe Viajeros and more offer trains services from Madrid to Mataró.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Mataró

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Trains from Madrid to Mataró run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 531 km distance in 2h 37m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14
Distance
531 km
Average train duration
2h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
18
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
5:45
Last train
21:02
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14

Train companies: iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Ouigo Spain, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo from Madrid to Mataró trainsiryo, SNCF OUIGO, Ouigo Spain, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo trains will get you between Madrid and Mataró from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
£29
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

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
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
£57
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

SNCF OUIGO

About
SNCF OUIGO is a low-cost train service launched in 2013 by SNCF, the French national railway company. It offers budget-friendly travel on both high-speed (Ouigo Grande Vitesse) and conventional (Ouigo Vitesse Classique) lines in France, and also to Belgium and Spain. OUIGO trains are characterized by a \no-frills\" approach, featuring a single class of seating and minimal onboard amenities to keep ticket prices low. While the high-speed services utilize specially reconfigured TGV trains, Ouigo Vitesse Classique uses older locomotive-hauled rolling stock for even cheaper fares on slower routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£15
SNCF OUIGO frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 36x27x15cm) and 1 small bag included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by OUIGO
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 mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) for €5. Large dogs not allowed except guide dogs

Ouigo Spain

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
£23

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
£50
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day

Ouigo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
£24
Ouigo frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Madrid to Mataró train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Madrid to Mataró can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Madrid to Mataró covers a distance of 531 km and takes approximately 2h 37m. Trains run 18 per day.
The train distance from Madrid to Mataró is 531 km.
The first train from Madrid to Mataró leaves at 5:45.
The last train from Madrid to Mataró departs at 21:02.
Trains from Madrid to Mataró run approximately 18 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Madrid to Mataró.
Yes, there is a direct train between Madrid and Mataró. The service operates 18 times per day, provided by SNCF OUIGO.
To get from Madrid to Mataró, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Madrid to Mataró.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Mataró is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and it arrives at Barcelona Sants.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Mataró is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Madrid to Mataró 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 Mataró offers a mix of urban and natural landscapes. Travellers can enjoy views of the diverse Spanish countryside, including rolling hills and occasional glimpses of the Mediterranean coast as they approach Mataró.
A day trip from Madrid to Mataró is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 37m. There are 16 trains per day for this route.
To fully enjoy Mataró, a visit of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to explore its beaches, historical sites, local markets, and the scenic coastal areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Mataró.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Mataró

Madrid
Mataró
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Glorieta Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Passion Food
  • La Barrila
  • Enrique Tomás
  • Pic Nic
  • Foodissimo!
  • PureGusto
  • Burger King
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Hotel
Hotel
  • 60 Balconies Urban Stay
  • Only YOU Hotel Atocha
  • SLEEP’N Atocha
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • On the ground floor of the main concourse.
Public transport options for Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
  • 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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