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Museo Nacional del Prado
Spain’s premier art museum houses Velázquez, Goya and El Greco masterpieces, making it essential for understanding European painting.
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£13
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£13
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
1 h 15 m
Trains on 31 Aug
6
Distance
93 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villacanas to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villacanas to Madrid will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 6 trains from Villacanas to Madrid, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 17 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.
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17041Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villacanas to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, while a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 93 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£13 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Villacanas to Madrid trains for tomorrow, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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18047 | On time 5:40 Villacañas | 1h16 | 6:56 Atocha-Cercanías | 0 changesdirect | |
18041 | On time 7:34 Villacañas | 1h17 | 8:51 Atocha-Cercanías | 0 changesdirect | |
18171 | 14:14 Villacañas | 1h13 | 15:27 Atocha-Cercanías | 0 changesdirect | |
17041 | 16:06 Villacañas | 1h17 | 17:23 Atocha-Cercanías | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Villacanas to Madrid run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 1h 13m.
Distance 93 km |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 13m |
First train 5:40 |
Last train 21:42 |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villacanas 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.

Most Villacanas to Madrid trains use the Villacañas to Madrid Chamartín station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid Chamartín. Use this guide to compare Villacanas and Madrid train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Villacañas has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Accessibility and Ticket Office.
ATMs are available at Villacañas.
Ticket office support is available at Villacañas.
Available at Villacañas: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Villacañas.
Madrid Chamartín is 6 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Madrid Chamartín.
ATMs are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid Chamartín. Information desks are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is 1 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Passion Food, La Barrila, Enrique Tomás, Pic Nic, Foodissimo!, PureGusto, Burger King
Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains. ATMs are in various points at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are on the ground floor of the main concourse.
Luggage storage is open daily from 05:30 to 22:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
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