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The cheapest and fastest trains from Roses to Madrid

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£118

Average price

£143

Fastest journey

3 h 59 m

Average duration

4 h 14 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

610 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Roses to Madrid will cost around £143 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £118.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Roses for Madrid every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 610 km distance in an average of 4 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 59 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 24 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.

AVE03162
14:554h24
Figueres–Vilafant
19:19Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
£1181One-way
0 changes
AVE03192
17:334h19
Figueres–Vilafant
21:52Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
£1311One-way
0 changes
AVE09730
11:374h15
Figueres–Vilafant
15:52Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
£1551One-way
0 changes
AVE03302
05:283h59
Figueres–Vilafant
09:27Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
£1691One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Roses to Madrid train times

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

Last updated at 07:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RenfeAVE15:35 Roses
4h17
19:52 Madrid0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
RenfeAVE03302
On time
04:28 Figueres–Vilafant
3h59
08:27 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Roses to Madrid by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Roses to Madrid

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Trains from Roses to Madrid run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £81 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 19:34. The fastest train covers the 610 km distance in 3h 52m.

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
610 km
Average train duration
3h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£81
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 52m
First train
05:30
Last train
19:34
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: AVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Ouigo from Roses to Madrid trainsAVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Ouigo trains will get you between Roses and Madrid from £81. 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 Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
£59
AVE frequency
4 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

iryo

About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone

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
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
£25
Renfe AVLO frequency
1 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

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
6h 44m
Cheapest Price
£68
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

FAQs: Roses to Madrid train

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

FAQs
A day trip from Roses to Madrid is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 52m. Trains operate 4 times per day.
In Madrid, visit the bustling Puerta del Sol for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy a variety of gourmet foods at Mercado de San Miguel and explore the lively nightlife in the Malasaña district. Experience traditional Spanish culture by attending a flamenco show. Sports enthusiasts can visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium for a tour or a football match. Discover artistic masterpieces at the Prado Museum and explore the opulent Royal Palace of Madrid. Relax in Retiro Park, admire the Plaza Mayor, and enjoy shopping or entertainment along Gran Vía.
To fully experience Madrid, 3 to 4 days are recommended, allowing time to explore its cultural landmarks, vibrant neighbourhoods, and rich culinary scene.
Yes, there is a direct train between Roses and Madrid. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by AVE, Renfe AVLO.
The train distance from Roses to Madrid is 610 km.
Booking trains from Roses to Madrid in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Roses to Madrid can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £81, while the average price tends to be around £107.
The train journey from Roses to Madrid covers a distance of 610 km and takes approximately 3h 52m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Roses to Madrid is by train, costing approximately £81.
The first train from Roses to Madrid leaves at 5:30.
The train journey from Roses to Madrid offers a mix of scenic landscapes, including views of the Catalonian countryside, rolling hills, and occasional glimpses of the Mediterranean Sea, providing a visually pleasant experience for passengers.
The train station in Roses that goes to Madrid is Figueres–Vilafant, and it arrives at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
The last train from Roses to Madrid departs at 19:34.
Trains from Roses to Madrid run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Roses to Madrid.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Roses to Madrid.
To travel from Roses to Madrid, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Roses to Madrid.

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Important Stations and Airports in Roses and Madrid

Roses
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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
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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