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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Torrelavega
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Sept
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£28
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
3 h 36 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
3 h 45 m
Trains on 08 Sept
65
Distance
327 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Torrelavega is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Torrelavega will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
On Tue 08 Sept, we found 65 trains from Madrid to Torrelavega, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 327 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 53 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.
05817+
1810514:237h32Madrid Chamartín21:55Torrelavega station£111One-way1 change- 05817+
3719314:238h21Madrid Chamartín22:44Torrelavega station£111One-way1 change 
04687+181058:4013h15Madrid Chamartín21:55Torrelavega station£121One-way1 change
05763+181059:2512h30Madrid Chamartín21:55Torrelavega station£131One-way1 change
040737:413h42Madrid Chamartín11:23Torrelavega station£151One-way0 changes
- 0419319:083h36Madrid Chamartín22:44Torrelavega station£181One-way0 changes
- 0414313:403h40Madrid Chamartín17:20Torrelavega station£201One-way0 changes
- 040737:413h42Madrid Chamartín11:23Torrelavega station£151One-way0 changes
- 04181 · 0419318:513h53Madrid Chamartín22:44Torrelavega station£691One-way1 change
- 04181+3719318:513h53Madrid Chamartín22:44Torrelavega station£561One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Torrelavega
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Torrelavega among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, while a flight costs an average of £85.
Distance: 327 km
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£39 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest | £85 Average Price | £57 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Torrelavega is a coach with an average price of £37.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Torrelavega:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Torrelavega costing on average £39.
A coach is £48 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Torrelavega costing on average £85.
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Torrelavega is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 6m.
Other travel options to Torrelavega take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 16m.
Coach takes on average 7h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Torrelavega including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £39 compared to roughly £57 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £18. The journey takes 4h 16m versus 4h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Madrid to Torrelavega train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Torrelavega trains for today, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 08359+04193 | Delayed 15:40 Madrid Chamartín | 7h04 | 20:44 20:44Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 08359+37193 | On time 15:40 Madrid Chamartín | 7h04 | 22:44 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 08359+18105 | Delayed 15:40 Madrid Chamartín | 6h15 | 20:27 20:27Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 08169+37193 | On time 16:15 Madrid Chamartín | 6h29 | 22:44 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 08169+04193 | Delayed 16:15 Madrid Chamartín | 6h29 | 20:44 20:44Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 08169+18105 | Delayed 16:15 Madrid Chamartín | 5h40 | 20:27 20:27Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 04161+04193 | Delayed 16:37 Madrid Chamartín | 6h07 | 20:44 20:44Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 04161+37193 | On time 16:37 Madrid Chamartín | 6h07 | 22:44 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 04161+18105 | Delayed 16:37 Madrid Chamartín | 5h18 | 20:27 20:27Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 08179+04193 | Delayed 17:00 Madrid Chamartín | 5h44 | 20:44 20:44Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 08179+37193 | On time 17:00 Madrid Chamartín | 5h44 | 22:44 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 04179+04193 | Delayed 17:30 Madrid Chamartín | 5h14 | 20:44 20:44Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 04179+37193 | On time 17:30 Madrid Chamartín | 5h14 | 22:44 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 04167 · 04193 | Delayed 17:48 Madrid Chamartín | 4h56 | 20:44 20:44Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 04267+37193 | On time 17:48 Madrid Chamartín | 4h56 | 22:44 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 04267 · 04193 | Delayed 17:48 Madrid Chamartín | 4h56 | 20:44 20:44Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 08389+37193 | 18:15 Madrid Chamartín | 4h29 | 22:44 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 08389+04193 | Delayed 18:15 Madrid Chamartín | 4h29 | 20:44 20:44Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 08189+04193 | Delayed 18:40 Madrid Chamartín | 4h04 | 20:44 20:44Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 08189+37193 | On time 18:40 Madrid Chamartín | 4h04 | 22:44 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 04181+37193 | On time 18:51 Madrid Chamartín | 3h53 | 22:44 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 04181 · 04193 | Delayed 18:51 Madrid Chamartín | 3h53 | 20:44 20:44Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 04193 | Delayed 19:08 Madrid Chamartín | 3h36 | 20:44 20:44Torrelavega station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 8 September | |||||
| 08069+04143 | 6:36 Madrid Chamartín | 10h44 | 17:20 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 08069+18101 | 6:36 Madrid Chamartín | 7h27 | 14:03 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 08069+04073 | 6:36 Madrid Chamartín | 4h47 | 11:23 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 04187 · 04073 | On time 6:55 Madrid Chamartín | 4h28 | 11:23 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 04087 · 04073 | On time 6:55 Madrid Chamartín | 4h28 | 11:23 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 04187+18101 | On time 6:55 Madrid Chamartín | 7h08 | 14:03 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 04261 · 04073 | 7:04 Madrid Chamartín | 4h19 | 11:23 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 04261 · 04143 | 7:04 Madrid Chamartín | 10h16 | 17:20 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 04261+18101 | 7:04 Madrid Chamartín | 6h59 | 14:03 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 04073 · 04143 | On time 7:41 Madrid Chamartín | 9h39 | 17:20 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 04073 | 7:41 Madrid Chamartín | 3h42 | 11:23 Torrelavega station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04073+18101 | On time 7:41 Madrid Chamartín | 6h22 | 14:03 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 08079+18101 | 7:51 Madrid Chamartín | 6h12 | 14:03 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 08079+04143 | 7:51 Madrid Chamartín | 9h29 | 17:20 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 04687+04143 | 8:40 Madrid Chamartín | 8h40 | 17:20 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 04687+18105 | 8:40 Madrid Chamartín | 13h15 | 21:55 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 04091 · 04143 | On time 9:15 Madrid Chamartín | 8h05 | 17:20 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 05763+04143 | 9:25 Madrid Chamartín | 7h55 | 17:20 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 05763+18105 | 9:25 Madrid Chamartín | 12h30 | 21:55 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 05071+04143 | 9:56 Madrid Chamartín | 7h24 | 17:20 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 05071+18105 | 9:56 Madrid Chamartín | 11h59 | 21:55 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 08109+04143 | 10:15 Madrid Chamartín | 7h05 | 17:20 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 08109+18105 | 10:15 Madrid Chamartín | 11h40 | 21:55 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 04121+04143 | 11:23 Madrid Chamartín | 5h57 | 17:20 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 04121+37193 | 11:23 Madrid Chamartín | 11h21 | 22:44 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 04121+18105 | 11:23 Madrid Chamartín | 10h32 | 21:55 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 08129+04143 | 12:05 Madrid Chamartín | 5h15 | 17:20 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 08129+18105 | 12:05 Madrid Chamartín | 9h50 | 21:55 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 08129+37193 | 12:05 Madrid Chamartín | 10h39 | 22:44 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 04143 | 13:40 Madrid Chamartín | 3h40 | 17:20 Torrelavega station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04143 · 04193 | 13:40 Madrid Chamartín | 9h04 | 22:44 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 04143+37193 | 13:40 Madrid Chamartín | 9h04 | 22:44 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 04143+18105 | 13:40 Madrid Chamartín | 8h15 | 21:55 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 04149+04193 | 13:53 Madrid Chamartín | 8h51 | 22:44 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 04149+37193 | 13:53 Madrid Chamartín | 8h51 | 22:44 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 04149+18105 | 13:53 Madrid Chamartín | 8h02 | 21:55 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 05817+37193 | 14:23 Madrid Chamartín | 8h21 | 22:44 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 05817+04193 | 14:23 Madrid Chamartín | 8h21 | 22:44 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 05817+18105 | 14:23 Madrid Chamartín | 7h32 | 21:55 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 04257+18105 | 14:50 Madrid Chamartín | 7h05 | 21:55 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 04151+37193 | 14:59 Madrid Chamartín | 7h45 | 22:44 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
| 04151+18105 | 14:59 Madrid Chamartín | 6h56 | 21:55 Torrelavega station | 1 change | |
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The best time to book your train from Madrid to Torrelavega is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Madrid to Torrelavega route.
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Overview: Train from Madrid to Torrelavega
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Trains from Madrid to Torrelavega run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 327 km distance in 3h 36m.
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 327 km |
Average train duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 0:45 |
Last train 19:40 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 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: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo from Madrid to Torrelavega trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo trains will get you between Madrid and Torrelavega from £15. 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 Renfe ALVIA Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£16
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
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
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 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 Renfe INTERCITY Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
£30
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
Renfe MD
About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, 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
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Viajeros Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
£32
Renfe Viajeros frequency
5 a day
Ouigo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ouigo Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest Ouigo Price
£39
Ouigo frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Torrelavega
Things to do in Torrelavega
Discover the best of Torrelavega — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Torrelavega trip today.
Centro Nacional de Fotografía
Art venue hosting changing exhibitions, workshops and cultural events in a central building often used by local creators.
Sala Municipal de Exposiciones Mauro Muriedas
Municipal exhibition space with rotating shows of painting, photography and local heritage in an accessible town-centre location.
- Recommended
Plaza Mayor
Torrelavega’s main square, lined with civic buildings and shops, and a natural starting point for exploring the centre on foot.
- Recommended
Parque Manuel Barquín
Popular urban park with ponds, paths and shade, ideal for a relaxed walk close to the historic centre.
- Recommended
Parque de La Viesca
Green riverside area on the edge of town, appreciated for open space, walking routes and a quieter local atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Cocido montañés
A robust mountain stew with white beans, collard greens and compango pork meats. It is one of Cantabria’s best-known traditional comfort dishes.
- Gluten-free
Anchoas de Cantabria
Fresh anchovies from the Cantabrian coast, usually salted or preserved in olive oil. They are a regional staple prized for their intense flavour.
- Gluten-free
Rabas y chipirones
Small squid, often cooked in their ink or grilled. Common in coastal Cantabria, they are valued for their tender texture and deep sea flavour.
Restaurante Lucio
Established dining room known for Cantabrian cuisine and seafood, with a polished but traditional atmosphere suitable for a leisurely meal.
Mesón El Horno
Popular traditional restaurant serving hearty Cantabrian dishes and local specialities in a relaxed, reliable setting.
Cafetería Restaurante Florman
Well-known casual spot for tapas, raciones and regional favourites, with a lively local feel and good options for sharing.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Spain: lodging and meals are reasonable, and local buses are cheap. Costs are usually lower than in Madrid, Barcelona or San Sebastián.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, leave small change. Taxi fares are usually rounded up slightly.
Tarjeta Transporte de Cantabria
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Torrelavega Centro -> Plaza Mayor, Torrelavega
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the Tarjeta Transporte de Cantabria for regional and urban buses in Cantabria; online and mobile top-ups are officially available.
- Torrelavega Centro station is close to the centre, so walking is often quickest. I could not verify current standard single or day-pass fares from an official fare page.
FAQs: Madrid to Torrelavega train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Torrelavega 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 Torrelavega, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Madrid to Torrelavega can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train journey from Madrid to Torrelavega covers a distance of 327 km and takes approximately 3h 36m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Madrid to Torrelavega is 327 km.
The first train from Madrid to Torrelavega leaves at 0:45.
The last train from Madrid to Torrelavega departs at 19:40.
Trains from Madrid to Torrelavega run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Madrid to Torrelavega.
Yes, there is a direct train between Madrid and Torrelavega. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros.
To get from Madrid to Torrelavega, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Madrid to Torrelavega.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Torrelavega is Madrid Chamartín, and it arrives at Torrelavega station.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Torrelavega is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Madrid to Torrelavega 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 Torrelavega offers a scenic experience as it travels through diverse landscapes, including the picturesque countryside of northern Spain, rolling hills, and charming small towns.
A day trip from Madrid to Torrelavega is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 36m. There are 3 trains per day covering a distance of 327 km.
To fully enjoy Torrelavega and its surroundings, a visit of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing time to explore local attractions, savour regional cuisine, and possibly take a day trip to nearby sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Torrelavega.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Torrelavega
Most Madrid to Torrelavega trains use the Madrid Chamartín to Torrelavega station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Torrelavega 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 Torrelavega
Which Madrid station do trains to Torrelavega leave from?
Trains from Madrid to Torrelavega leave from Madrid Chamartín. The station is 6 km from Madrid city centre at 28036 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid Chamartín28036 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid Chamartín from Madrid city centre
Madrid Chamartín is 6 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · £0.90 · every ~15 min
Ic, Alv, 17041, Re, 18031, 18033, 18035, 18037, 18041, 18043, 18049, 18171, 37091, 37093, 37095, 37097, 37099 · 13m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
BusN24 · 24m · £3 · every ~11 min
Subway1 · 19m · £2 · every ~24 min
Madrid Chamartín train station facilities and services
Madrid Chamartín has practical services for this route, including 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 and drink options are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid Chamartín. Information desks are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Which Torrelavega station do trains from Madrid arrive at?
Trains from Madrid to Torrelavega arrive at Torrelavega. Torrelavega is 2 km from Torrelavega city centre.
Torrelavega39300, Cantabria, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Torrelavega from Torrelavega city centre
Torrelavega is 2 km from Torrelavega city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Torrelavega train station facilities and services
Torrelavega has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Torrelavega.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Torrelavega.
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