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The cheapest and fastest trains from Roses to Madrid
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov
- Cheapest price on 07 Nov
- £35
- Average ticket price on 07 Nov
- £50
- Fastest journey on 07 Nov
- 4 h 24 m
- Average journey duration on 07 Nov
- 4 h 37 m
- Trains on 07 Nov
- 2
- 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 £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
Fast trains
On Sat 07 Nov, we found 2 trains from Roses to Madrid, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 610 km distance in an average of 4 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 49 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.
13:55 4h49 Roses 18:44 Madrid £35 1 One-way 0 changes3:28 4h24 Roses 7:52 Madrid £64 1 One-way 0 changes
3:28 4h24 Roses 7:52 Madrid £64 1 One-way 0 changes13:55 4h49 Roses 18:44 Madrid £35 1 One-way 0 changes
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 4h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 19:34. The fastest train covers the 610 km distance in 3h 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
Distance 610 km |
Average train duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 57m |
First train 5:28 |
Last train 19:34 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Roses to Madrid trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Roses to Madrid.
The cost of a train ticket from Roses to Madrid can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £89.
The train journey from Roses to Madrid covers a distance of 610 km and takes approximately 3h 57m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Roses to Madrid is 610 km.
The first train from Roses to Madrid leaves at 5:28.
The last train from Roses to Madrid departs at 19:34.
Trains from Roses to Madrid run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Roses and Madrid. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by AVE.
Live departures
Roses to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Roses to Madrid trains for today, Friday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:35 Roses | 4h42 | 20:17 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 7 November | |||||
| 3:28 Roses | 4h24 | 7:52 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
3h 57m
Cheapest AVE Price
£31
AVE frequency
5 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Roses and Madrid
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Roses to Madrid.
There is no night train service from Roses to Madrid.
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Things to do in Madrid
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- Must visit
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
Madrid’s leading modern art museum is famed for Picasso’s Guernica and strong collections of Dalí, Miró and 20th-century works.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
This refined museum features major works by Titian, Rubens and Caravaggio in a manageable collection inside a grand palace.
- Must visit
El Retiro Park
Madrid’s most famous park offers lakes, gardens, sculptures and broad promenades, perfect for walking, rowing and people-watching.
- Must visit
Paseo del Prado
This grand boulevard links major museums and historic fountains, making it one of the city’s most elegant and culture-rich walks.
- Must visit
Gran Vía
A busy central avenue known for theatres, shops and illuminated façades, ideal for architecture, nightlife and classic city views.
Cocido Madrileño
A hearty chickpea stew with meats, vegetables and soup, long associated with Madrid taverns and traditional lunchtime dining.
Bocadillo de Calamares
Deep-fried squid rings served in a crusty bread roll, a classic fast bite around Plaza Mayor and one of Madrid’s best-known snacks.
- Gluten-free
Callos a la Madrileña
Madrid-style tripe stew with chorizo and morcilla, rich and slow-cooked, traditionally eaten in colder months.
Casa Dani
Traditional bar celebrated for excellent tortilla española and honest Madrid-style tapas in a lively, no-frills atmosphere.
Sobrino de Botín
Historic tavern famed for roast suckling pig and classic Castilian dishes in an old-fashioned, atmospheric setting near Plaza Mayor.
Chocolatería San Ginés
Iconic churrería serving Madrid’s classic chocolate con churros around the clock in a bustling, traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe. Rooms, meals and Metro fares are usually cheaper than Paris or London, but central hotels and popular dining areas raise costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or menú del día.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, leaving small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city centre
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes -> Puerta del Sol, Madrid
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless bank card payment is being introduced in Metro turnstiles for single tickets; buses and other modes may still require a transport card or other ticket.
- For the widest urban coverage, use CRTM fares and check your loaded ticket before entering Metro gates or boarding buses.
Plan your visit to Madrid
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Madrid.
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.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Roses to Madrid.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Roses and Madrid
Most Roses to Madrid trains use the to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station pair. Use this guide to compare Roses and Madrid train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Roses
Arrival train stations in Madrid
Which Madrid station do trains from Roses arrive at?
Trains from Roses to Madrid arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is 2 km from Madrid city centre.
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesGlorieta Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain+34 912432343
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes from Madrid city centre
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is 1 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 5m · £1 · every ~15 min
Bus26, 32 · 6m · £1 · every ~60 min
Subway1 · 6m · £2 · every ~24 min
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes train station facilities and services
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, 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 options include: Passion Food, La Barrila, Enrique Tomás, Pic Nic, Foodissimo!, PureGusto, Burger King
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are on the ground floor of the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is open daily from 05:30 to 22:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include 60 Balconies Urban Stay, Only YOU Hotel Atocha, SLEEP’N Atocha.
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