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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Olite

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£83

Average price

£88

Fastest journey

3 h 49 m

Average duration

5 h 51 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

286 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Olite will cost around £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £83.

Fast trains

To travel from Madrid to Olite you need to make at least one change.

Renfe ALVIA00757+Renfe18077
17:323h49
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
21:21Erriberri/Olite
£831One-way
1 change
Renfe ALVIA00609+Renfe18077
14:476h34
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
21:21Erriberri/Olite
£831One-way
1 change
Renfe ALVIA00613+Renfe18077
17:323h49
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
21:21Erriberri/Olite
£831One-way
1 change
Renfe ALVIA00605+Renfe18021
10:324h12
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
14:44Erriberri/Olite
£961One-way
1 change
Renfe ALVIA00605+Renfe18077
10:3210h49
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
21:21Erriberri/Olite
£961One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Olite

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Olite among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. 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 train costs an average of £23, and a flight costs an average of £25.

Distance: 286 km

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Flight

£39

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Cheapest

£128

Average Price

3h 12m

Average total duration

2h 42m

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1h 0m

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0.9 - 1.7kg

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Live departures

Madrid to Olite train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Olite trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RenfeALVIA00603+renfe18021
On time
08:32 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h12
13:44 Erriberri/Olite		1 change
RenfeALVIA00757+renfe18077
On time
16:32 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
3h49
20:21 Erriberri/Olite		1 change
RenfeALVIA00613+renfe18077
On time
16:32 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
3h49
20:21 Erriberri/Olite		1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Olite

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Trains from Madrid to Olite run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 20:47. The fastest train covers the 286 km distance in 2h 35m.

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
286 km
Average train duration
2h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 35m
First train
06:08
Last train
20:47
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: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Madrid to Olite trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Madrid and Olite from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£23
Renfe ALVIA frequency
4 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 Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£44
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

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 15m
Cheapest Price
£51
AVE frequency
1 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 Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
£30
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Madrid to Olite train

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

FAQs
To fully enjoy Olite, a visit of 1 to 2 days is recommended, allowing time to explore the famous Olite Castle, the charming old town, and nearby vineyards.
The train journey from Madrid to Olite offers scenic views as it passes through the diverse landscapes of the Spanish countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque vineyards, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
Booking trains from Madrid to Olite in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Olite, you can explore the Bodegas Ochoa, a family-run winery offering tours and tastings of Navarra wines. Discover local markets for traditional crafts and delicacies, enjoy scenic walks through the surrounding vineyards, and attend local festivals to experience vibrant culture and traditions. Visit the Palacio Real de Olite, a medieval castle with impressive towers and Gothic architecture, and the Iglesia de Santa María la Real, known for its stunning Gothic façade. Learn about the region's wine history at the Museo del Vino, relax at Plaza Carlos III, and explore the Galerías Medievales to delve into the town's past.
The cost of a train ticket from Madrid to Olite can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £39.
Yes, there is a direct train between Madrid and Olite. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Olite is by train, costing approximately £23.
The train distance from Madrid to Olite is 286 km.
To get from Madrid to Olite, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Madrid to Olite covers a distance of 286 km and takes approximately 2h 35m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Madrid to Olite leaves at 6:08.
The last train from Madrid to Olite departs at 20:47.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Olite is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and it arrives at Tafalla station.
Trains from Madrid to Olite run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Madrid to Olite.
There is no night train service from Madrid to Olite.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Olite.
A day trip from Madrid to Olite is not feasible, as the journey duration is 2h 35m. Trains run 4 times per day for the 286 km journey.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Olite

Madrid
Olite
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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