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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Simancas
Showing times and prices for 18 May
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
1 h 2 m
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
161 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Simancas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Simancas will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Madrid for Simancas every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 161 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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.
9:381h02Madrid10:40Simancas£61One-way0 changes
15:301h04Madrid16:34Simancas£121One-way0 changes
- 9:381h02Madrid10:40Simancas£61One-way0 changes
- 15:301h04Madrid16:34Simancas£121One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Madrid to Simancas
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Simancas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a flight costs an average of £108.
Distance: 161 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£13 Average Price Cheapest | £143 Average Price |
1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 2m Average total duration 5h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Madrid to Simancas train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Simancas trains for today, Sunday 17 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 04087 | Delayed 7:20 Madrid Chamartín | 1h04 | 6:24 6:24Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06763 | On time 8:32 Madrid Chamartín | 1h01 | 9:33 Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 changesdirect | |
 18061 | On time 9:06 Madrid Príncipe Pío | 2h43 | 11:49 Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04091 | Delayed 9:15 Madrid Chamartín | 1h01 | 8:16 8:16Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18011 | On time 9:36 Madrid Príncipe Pío | 2h59 | 12:35 Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 changesdirect | |
 08109 | On time 10:15 Madrid Chamartín | 1h05 | 11:20 Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06775 | On time 10:38 Madrid Chamartín | 1h02 | 11:40 Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 changesdirect | |
 04121 | Delayed 11:23 Madrid Chamartín | 1h00 | 10:23 10:23Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08129 | On time 12:05 Madrid Chamartín | 1h05 | 13:10 Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18063 | On time 12:25 Madrid Príncipe Pío | 2h51 | 15:16 Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 changesdirect | |
 05101 | Delayed 11:03 13:03Madrid Chamartín | 1h03 | 14:06 Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04143 | 13:40 Madrid Chamartín | 1h17 | 14:57 Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05817 | Delayed 14:23 Madrid Chamartín | 0h55 | 13:18 13:18Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04257 | Delayed 14:46 Madrid Chamartín | 0h59 | 13:45 13:45Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05721 | Delayed 14:59 Madrid Chamartín | 1h00 | 13:59 13:59Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08359 | On time 15:40 Madrid Chamartín | 1h05 | 16:45 Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18003 | On time 16:26 Madrid Príncipe Pío | 2h44 | 19:10 Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04161 | Delayed 16:37 Madrid Chamartín | 0h54 | 15:31 15:31Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08179 | On time 17:00 Madrid Chamartín | 1h05 | 18:05 Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18065 | On time 17:06 Madrid Príncipe Pío | 2h59 | 20:05 Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04179 | On time 17:30 Madrid Chamartín | 1h04 | 18:34 Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04167 | Delayed 17:37 Madrid Chamartín | 1h04 | 16:41 16:41Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04267 | Delayed 17:37 Madrid Chamartín | 1h04 | 16:41 16:41Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08389 | 18:15 Madrid Chamartín | 1h01 | 19:16 Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18005 | On time 18:23 Madrid Príncipe Pío | 2h55 | 21:18 Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04193 | 19:08 Madrid Chamartín | 1h10 | 20:18 Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05171 | Delayed 17:54 19:54Madrid Chamartín | 0h54 | 20:48 Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08209 | On time 20:02 Madrid Chamartín | 1h05 | 21:07 Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18007 | On time 20:25 Madrid Príncipe Pío | 2h53 | 23:18 Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05183 | Delayed 18:30 20:30Madrid Chamartín | 0h56 | 21:26 Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08219 | On time 21:30 Madrid Chamartín | 1h05 | 22:35 Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Simancas
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Trains from Madrid to Simancas run on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 36 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 161 km distance in 55m.
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 161 km |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 36 |
Direct trains 36 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 6:23 |
Last train 22:34 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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, SNCF OUIGO, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe AVLO from Madrid to Simancas trainsRenfe ALVIA, SNCF OUIGO, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe AVLO trains will get you between Madrid and Simancas from £6. 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
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£16
Renfe ALVIA frequency
9 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
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
57m
Cheapest Price
£13
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
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
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
£12
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
2 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
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
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£6
SNCF OUIGO frequency
2 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
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
55m
Cheapest Price
£9
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
FAQs: Madrid to Simancas train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Simancas 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 Simancas, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Madrid to Simancas can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Madrid to Simancas covers a distance of 161 km and takes approximately 55m. Trains run 36 per day.
The train distance from Madrid to Simancas is 161 km.
The first train from Madrid to Simancas leaves at 6:23.
The last train from Madrid to Simancas departs at 22:34.
Trains from Madrid to Simancas run approximately 36 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Madrid to Simancas.
Yes, there is a direct train between Madrid and Simancas. The service operates 36 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Ouigo Spain, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe AVLO.
To get from Madrid to Simancas, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Madrid to Simancas.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Simancas is Madrid Chamartín, and it arrives at Valladolid-Campo Grande.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Simancas is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Madrid to Simancas 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 Simancas offers picturesque views of the Spanish countryside, including rolling hills and charming small towns, making it a scenic and pleasant experience.
Yes, a day trip from Madrid to Simancas is feasible. The journey takes 55m and the distance is 161 km. There are 32 train trips available per day.
To fully explore Simancas, a charming historic town known for its impressive castle and the Archivo General de Simancas, spending one or two days should suffice.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Simancas.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Simancas
Madrid
Simancas
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Madrid Príncipe Pío
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with special rates arranged by nearby hotels.
Dining
- Restaurant Casa Mingo
- Café de Oriente
- Noodles King
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.60
Hotel
- Hotel Príncipe Pío
- Acta Madfor Hotel
- Hotel Exe Moncloa
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and Cercanías trains
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transport options for Madrid Príncipe Pío
- Metro: Line 6, Line 10
- Bus: Several lines available
- Cercanías: Lines C1, C7, C10
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