Madrid to Verona train with AVE

Thu 03 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Verona

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Sept

Cheapest price on 03 Sept

£173

Average ticket price on 03 Sept

£223

Fastest journey on 03 Sept

1 d 5 h 57 m

Average journey duration on 03 Sept

1 d 9 h 49 m

Trains on 03 Sept

2

Distance

1318 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Verona will cost around £223 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £173.

Fast trains

To travel from Madrid to Verona you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • Renfe AVE
    21:0737h40
    Madrid
    10:47Verona
    £1731One-way
    3 changes
  • Renfe Viajeros
    12:5029h57
    Madrid
    18:47Verona
    £2721One-way
    4 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Verona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Verona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £112 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £112, while a train costs an average of £217.

Distance: 1318 km

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Coach
Driving

£217

Average Price

£176

Average Price

£112

Average Price

Cheapest

£245

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

34h 49m

Average total duration

34h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 0m

Onboard

+

2h 0m

Additional time*

29h 32m

Average total duration

29h 2m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

16h 35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Verona is a coach with an average price of £112.

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Verona:

A coach is £64 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Verona costing on average £176.

A coach is £105 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Verona costing on average £217.

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Verona is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 0m.

Other travel options to Verona take longer:

Coach takes on average 29h 2m.

Train takes on average 34h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Verona 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 £217 compared to roughly £245 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £28. The journey takes 34h 19m versus 16h 35m 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.

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 Verona train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Verona trains for tomorrow, Thursday 3 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe Viajeros12:50 Madrid
29h57
18:47 Verona4 changes
Renfe AVE21:07 Madrid
37h40
10:47 Verona3 changes

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Why should you book Madrid to Verona trains with Omio?

AVE as well as Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Madrid to Verona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Verona.

Why book with Omio vs AVE?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Verona.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Verona.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Verona.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Verona

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Trains from Madrid to Verona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 34h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £173 but you can travel from only £20 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 18:45. The fastest train covers the 1318 km distance in 29h 57m.

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
Flight from £20
Distance
1318 km
Average train duration
34h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£173
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
29h 57m
First train
0:35
Last train
18:45
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Flight from £20

Train companies: AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Madrid to Verona trainsAVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Madrid and Verona from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 AVE Duration
37h 40m
Cheapest AVE Price
£173
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

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Viajeros Duration
29h 57m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
£272
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

Train companies: AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Madrid to Verona trainsAVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Madrid and Verona from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 AVE Duration
37h 40m
Cheapest AVE Price
£173
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

What's included in each class

Compare AVE classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
Renfe AVE
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Food available
  • Extra legroom
  • Cabin luggage
2nd Class
Renfe AVE
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Food available
  • Cabin luggage

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Viajeros Duration
29h 57m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
£272
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Verona

Things to do in Verona

Discover the best of Verona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Verona trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo di Castelvecchio

City art museum inside a medieval castle, known for paintings, sculpture, arms and architecture. A key stop for both art and history lovers.

  • Recommended

Museo degli Affreschi G.B. Cavalcaselle

Major fine arts museum in Palazzo della Gran Guardia, hosting Verona collections from the Middle Ages to the nineteenth century.

  • Recommended

Museo Archeologico al Teatro Romano

Museum beside the Roman theatre with mosaics, inscriptions and excavated finds. It gives helpful context before or after visiting the ruins.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller cities, but local buses and simple meals remain reasonable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; tipping is appreciated, not expected.

FAQs: Madrid to Verona train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Madrid to Verona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £173, while the average price tends to be around £217.
The train from Madrid to Verona takes 29h 57m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Madrid to Verona is 1318 km.
The first train from Madrid to Verona leaves at 0:35.
The last train from Madrid to Verona departs at 18:45.
Trains from Madrid to Verona run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Madrid to Verona.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Madrid to Verona.
To get from Madrid to Verona, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Madrid to Verona.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Verona is by flight, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Madrid to Verona 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 Verona offers a varied landscape, including the rolling hills and vineyards of northern Spain and southern France, the dramatic peaks of the Alps, and picturesque Italian countryside, making it a scenic route.
A day trip from Madrid to Verona is not feasible as the journey takes 29h 57m and covers 1318 km. There is only 1 train per day.
In Verona, visitors can explore the Arena di Verona, a well-preserved Roman amphitheater known for opera performances and concerts. Juliet's House offers the famous balcony from Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. Piazza delle Erbe is a lively square with historical buildings, cafes, and a bustling market. The Castelvecchio Museum, housed in a medieval castle, showcases a collection of art and historical artifacts. Additionally, the Giardino Giusti offers beautifully landscaped Renaissance gardens with panoramic city views, and the ancient Ponte Pietra provides picturesque views of the Adige River.
To fully experience Verona's rich history, culture, and famous attractions like the Arena, Juliet's House, and Piazza delle Erbe, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Verona.

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