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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Trujillo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
£23
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
£29
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
3 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
3 h 34 m
Trains on 29 Sept
6
Distance
214 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Trujillo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Trujillo will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Fast trains
On Tue 29 Sept, we found 6 trains from Madrid to Trujillo, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 214 km distance in an average of 3 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 41 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.
0019418:403h41Atocha-Cercanías22:21Cáceres station£231One-way0 changes
1701819:414h14Atocha-Cercanías23:55Cáceres station£261One-way0 changes
3590210:553h40Atocha-Cercanías14:35Cáceres station£311One-way0 changes- 370908:513h27Atocha-Cercanías12:18Cáceres station£311One-way0 changes
- 1790210:553h40Atocha-Cercanías14:35Cáceres station£311One-way0 changes
- 0019216:383h20Atocha-Cercanías19:58Cáceres station£311One-way0 changes
- 370908:513h27Atocha-Cercanías12:18Cáceres station£311One-way0 changes
- 3590210:553h40Atocha-Cercanías14:35Cáceres station£311One-way0 changes
- 1790210:553h40Atocha-Cercanías14:35Cáceres station£311One-way0 changes
- 0019418:403h41Atocha-Cercanías22:21Cáceres station£231One-way0 changes
Live departures
Madrid to Trujillo train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Trujillo trains for today, Monday 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17018 | On time 19:41 Atocha-Cercanías | 4h14 | 23:55 Cáceres station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 29 September | |||||
| 37090 | 8:51 Atocha-Cercanías | 3h27 | 12:18 Cáceres station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17902 | 10:55 Atocha-Cercanías | 3h40 | 14:35 Cáceres station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 35902 | 10:55 Atocha-Cercanías | 3h40 | 14:35 Cáceres station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 00192 | 16:38 Atocha-Cercanías | 3h20 | 19:58 Cáceres station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 00194 | 18:40 Atocha-Cercanías | 3h41 | 22:21 Cáceres station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Trujillo
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Trains from Madrid to Trujillo run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 19:08. The fastest train covers the 214 km distance in 3h 7m.
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 214 km |
Average train duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 7m |
First train 6:09 |
Last train 19:08 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
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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
Average Renfe MD Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
£31
Renfe MD frequency
3 a day
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 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 7m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£15
Renfe ALVIA frequency
3 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
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 27m
Cheapest Renfe Price
£26
Renfe frequency
2 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
Complete guide to Trujillo
Things to do in Trujillo
Discover the best of Trujillo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trujillo trip today.
Centro de Interpretación de la Historia de Trujillo
Interpretation space about Trujillo’s role in Spain’s American expeditions, with panels and displays in a historic setting.
Museo del Queso y la Costumbre Tradicional
Small museum dedicated to rural life, farming tools and local customs, offering a more intimate view of the surrounding countryside.
- Must visit
Plaza Mayor de Trujillo
Trujillo’s grand arcaded main square, lined with historic façades and ideal for appreciating the city’s civic and noble architecture.
- Must visit
Ciudad Monumental de Trujillo
Atmospheric network of steep lanes, gateways and stone houses within the old walled quarter, best explored on foot.
- Recommended
Mirador del Castillo de Trujillo
Scenic urban viewpoint beside the castle walls, offering one of the best panoramas across roofs, towers and open countryside.
- Gluten-free
Jamón ibérico de bellota
Iberian ham from acorn-fed pigs, cured in Extremadura. It is a regional staple prized for deep flavour and fine marbling.
- Gluten-free
Caldereta de cordero
Slow-cooked lamb stew with local wine, garlic and herbs. A hearty Extremaduran dish linked to pastoral cooking traditions.
Tenca frita
Small fried river fish, usually simply floured and served crisp. Traditional in inland Extremadura where freshwater fishing shaped local food.
Alhambra
Refined dining in Trujillo’s historic centre, known for Extremaduran produce, Iberian pork and polished regional cooking.
Restaurante Mesón La Troya
Traditional restaurant near the Plaza Mayor serving local specialities, game and cured meats in a classic setting.
Restaurante Corral del Rey
Established central venue with a rustic atmosphere and a menu focused on regional dishes, tapas and Extremaduran wines.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain. Hotels and meals are usually cheaper than in Madrid or Barcelona, while local transport needs are limited in this compact historic town.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafés; taxis usually rounded up to the nearest euro.
FAQs: Madrid to Trujillo train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Trujillo 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 Trujillo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Madrid to Trujillo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Madrid to Trujillo covers a distance of 214 km and takes approximately 3h 7m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Madrid to Trujillo is 214 km.
The first train from Madrid to Trujillo leaves at 6:09.
The last train from Madrid to Trujillo departs at 19:08.
Trains from Madrid to Trujillo run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Madrid to Trujillo.
Yes, there is a direct train between Madrid and Trujillo. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA.
There is no night train service from Madrid to Trujillo.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Trujillo is Atocha-Cercanías, and it arrives at Cáceres station.
Booking trains from Madrid to Trujillo 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 Trujillo offers scenic views of the Spanish countryside, including rolling hills and the historic landscapes of Extremadura, providing a picturesque experience for travellers.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Trujillo.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Trujillo
Most Madrid to Trujillo trains use the Madrid Chamartín to Cáceres station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Trujillo 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 Trujillo
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.
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