Zamora to Madrid train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zamora to Madrid

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Sept

Cheapest price on 07 Sept

£73

Average ticket price on 07 Sept

£73

Fastest journey on 07 Sept

1 h 7 m

Average journey duration on 07 Sept

1 h 8 m

Trains on 07 Sept

2

Distance

210 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zamora to Madrid will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £73.

Fast trains

On Mon 07 Sept, we found 2 trains from Zamora to Madrid, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 210 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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.

  • AVE04404
    22:001h07
    Zamora station
    23:07Madrid Chamartín
    £731One-way
    0 changes
  • AVE04384
    20:111h09
    Zamora station
    21:20Madrid Chamartín
    £731One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Zamora to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Zamora to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 6m. 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 coach costs an average of £18, while a train costs an average of £43.

Distance: 210 km

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Coach

£43

Average Price

£18

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 36m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 57m

Average total duration

2h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Direct Options

Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Zamora to Madrid is a coach with an average price of £18.

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

A coach is £25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zamora to Madrid costing on average £43.

The fastest way to travel from Zamora to Madrid is by train with an average journey time of 1h 36m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 27m.

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

Live departures

Zamora to Madrid train times

The table below shows live departures for Zamora to Madrid trains for today, Sunday 6 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe ALVIA04114
Delayed
6:46 8:39Zamora station
1h34
10:13 Madrid Chamartín
0 changesdirect
AVE0440422:00 Zamora station
1h07
23:07 Madrid Chamartín0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Zamora to Madrid trains with Omio?

AVE as well as Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe and more offer trains services from Zamora to Madrid.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zamora to Madrid.

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 ALVIA, Renfe AVLO or Renfe to find the best option for your trip from Zamora to Madrid.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zamora to Madrid.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO or Renfe to find the best option for your trip from Zamora to Madrid.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Zamora to Madrid.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zamora to Madrid

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Trains from Zamora to Madrid run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 210 km distance in 1h 4m.

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
210 km
Average train duration
1h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
1h 4m
First train
6:15
Last train
22:00
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
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

Train companies: AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe from Zamora to Madrid trainsAVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe trains will get you between Zamora and Madrid from £8. 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
1h 4m
Cheapest AVE Price
£13
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 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
Average Renfe ALVIA Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£8
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

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
Renfe frequency
1 a day
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
Average Renfe AVLO Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
£17
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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Museo Nacional del Prado

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€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: Zamora to Madrid train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zamora 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 Zamora to Madrid can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Zamora to Madrid covers a distance of 210 km and takes approximately 1h 4m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Zamora to Madrid is 210 km.
The first train from Zamora to Madrid leaves at 6:15.
The last train from Zamora to Madrid departs at 22:00.
Trains from Zamora to Madrid run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zamora to Madrid.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zamora and Madrid. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by AVE, Renfe.
To get from Zamora to Madrid, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Zamora to Madrid.
The train station in Zamora that goes to Madrid is Zamora station, and it arrives at Madrid Chamartín.
The cheapest way to get from Zamora to Madrid is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Zamora 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 Zamora to Madrid offers views of the diverse Spanish countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it a pleasant experience, though not traditionally considered among the most scenic routes in Spain.
Yes, a day trip from Zamora to Madrid is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 4m and a distance of 210 km. The train operates 7 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, you can take the train from Zamora to Madrid.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zamora and Madrid

Most Zamora to Madrid trains use the Zamora to Madrid Chamartín station pair. Use this guide to compare Zamora and Madrid train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zamora
Arrival train stations in Madrid

Which Zamora station do trains to Madrid leave from?

Trains from Zamora to Madrid leave from Zamora. The station is 2 km from Zamora city centre at 49029 Zamora, Spain.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Zamora from Zamora city centre

Zamora is 1 km from Zamora city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Zamora train station facilities and services

Zamora has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Zamora.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Zamora.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zamora. Information desks are available at Zamora.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zamora: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zamora: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zamora.

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