Sahagun to Madrid train with Renfe MD

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sahagun to Madrid

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£32

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£47

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

2 h 51 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

4 h 2 m

Trains on 18 Sept

14

Distance

244 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sahagun to Madrid will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 14 trains from Sahagun to Madrid, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 244 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 51 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 36 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.

  • Renfe MD18002
    6:504h36
    Sahagún
    11:26Madrid Príncipe Pío
    £321One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe MD18006
    15:524h49
    Sahagún
    20:41Madrid Príncipe Pío
    £321One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe12100+Renfe ALVIA04192
    18:214h59
    Sahagún
    23:20Madrid Chamartín
    £341One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe18214+Renfe ALVIA04192
    15:168h04
    Sahagún
    23:20Madrid Chamartín
    £351One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe MD18006+Renfe ALVIA04192
    15:527h28
    Sahagún
    23:20Madrid Chamartín
    £361One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Sahagun to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sahagun to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £33, while a coach costs an average of £37.

Distance: 244 km

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£33

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Cheapest

£37

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3h 23m

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2h 53m

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Additional time*

4h 44m

Average total duration

4h 14m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Sahagun to Madrid is a train with an average price of £33.

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

A train is £4 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Sahagun to Madrid costing on average £37.

The fastest way to travel from Sahagun to Madrid is by train with an average journey time of 2h 53m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sahagun and Madrid including taking a coach and train.

Live departures

Sahagun to Madrid train times

The table below shows live departures for Sahagun to Madrid trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe MD180026:50 Sahagún
4h36
11:26 Madrid Príncipe Pío0 changesdirect
Renfe MD18002+Renfe INTERCITY04088
On time
6:50 Sahagún
3h41
10:31 Madrid Chamartín
1 change
Renfe MD18002+Renfe ALVIA04072
On time
6:50 Sahagún
4h29
11:19 Madrid Chamartín
1 change
Renfe MD18002+AVE041106:50 Sahagún
8h10
15:00 Madrid Chamartín1 change
Renfe18214+Renfe AVLO04190
Delayed
13:16 15:16Sahagún
7h09
22:25 Madrid Chamartín
1 change
Renfe18214+Renfe ALVIA04140
Delayed
13:16 15:16Sahagún
4h08
19:24 Madrid Chamartín
1 change
Renfe18214+AVE05200
Delayed
13:16 15:16Sahagún
4h44
20:00 Madrid Chamartín
1 change
Renfe MD18006
On time
15:52 Sahagún
4h49
20:41 Madrid Príncipe Pío
0 changesdirect
Renfe MD18006+Renfe AVLO0419015:52 Sahagún
6h33
22:25 Madrid Chamartín1 change
Renfe MD18006+Renfe ALVIA0414015:52 Sahagún
3h32
19:24 Madrid Chamartín1 change
Renfe MD18006+AVE0520015:52 Sahagún
4h08
20:00 Madrid Chamartín1 change
Renfe12100+Renfe ALVIA0419218:21 Sahagún
4h59
23:20 Madrid Chamartín1 change
Renfe12100+Renfe ALVIA0417018:21 Sahagún
2h51
21:12 Madrid Chamartín1 change
Renfe12100+Renfe AVLO0419018:21 Sahagún
4h04
22:25 Madrid Chamartín1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sahagun to Madrid

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Trains from Sahagun to Madrid run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:59, the last at 19:54. The fastest train covers the 244 km distance in 4h 25m.

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
244 km
Average train duration
2h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
4h 25m
First train
6:59
Last train
19:54
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 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 MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe from Sahagun to Madrid trainsRenfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe trains will get you between Sahagun and Madrid from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 25m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
£3
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
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

What's included in each class

Compare Renfe ALVIA classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Food available
  • Extra legroom
  • Newspapers and magazines
  • Air-conditioned
2nd Class
  • Power plugs
  • Food available
  • Air-conditioned

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
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

What's included in each class

Compare Renfe INTERCITY classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Newspapers and magazines
  • Meals to buy
  • Snacks to buy
2nd Class
  • Meals to buy
  • Snacks to buy

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
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

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

What's included in each class

Compare Renfe classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
Renfe AVE INT
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • Meals to buy
  • Snacks to buy
  • Air-conditioned
2nd Class
Renfe AVE INT
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Quiet zone
  • Meals to buy
  • Snacks to buy
  • Air-conditioned

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
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

What's included in each class

Compare Renfe AVLO classes and the amenities included in each one.

2nd Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Cabin luggage
  • Backpack
2nd Class with Extra Luggage
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Cabin luggage
  • Backpack
  • Luggage

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Things to do in Madrid

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  • Must visit

Museo Nacional del Prado

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Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia

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Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza

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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.

FAQs: Sahagun to Madrid train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sahagun 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
The cost of a train ticket from Sahagun to Madrid can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Sahagun to Madrid covers a distance of 244 km and takes approximately 4h 25m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Sahagun to Madrid is 244 km.
The first train from Sahagun to Madrid leaves at 6:59.
The last train from Sahagun to Madrid departs at 19:54.
Trains from Sahagun to Madrid run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sahagun to Madrid.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sahagun and Madrid. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe MD.
To get from Sahagun to Madrid, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Sahagun to Madrid.
The train station in Sahagun that goes to Madrid is Sahagún, and it arrives at Madrid Príncipe Pío.
The cheapest way to get from Sahagun to Madrid is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Sahagun to Madrid in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sahagun to Madrid offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of northern Spain, with glimpses of rolling hills and rural countryside. However, as the train approaches Madrid, the surroundings become more urban and industrial.
A day trip from Sahagun to Madrid is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 25m. Trains run 2 times per day, covering a distance of 244 km.
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, you can take the train from Sahagun to Madrid.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sahagun and Madrid

Most Sahagun to Madrid trains use the Sahagún to Madrid Chamartín station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid Príncipe Pío. Use this guide to compare Sahagun and Madrid train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Sahagun
Arrival train stations in Madrid

Which Sahagun station do trains to Madrid leave from?

Trains from Sahagun to Madrid leave from Sahagún. The station is 1 km from Sahagun city centre at 24320 Sahagún, León, Spain.
Sahagún24320 Sahagún, León, SpainParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotel

Sahagún train station facilities and services

Sahagún has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Hotel.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Sahagún.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Sahagún.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sahagún: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sahagún.

Most popular train connections from Sahagun

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