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 22 Oct

Cheapest price on 22 Oct

£14

Average ticket price on 22 Oct

£29

Fastest journey on 22 Oct

1 h 4 m

Average journey duration on 22 Oct

1 h 7 m

Trains on 22 Oct

8

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 £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

On Thu 22 Oct, we found 8 trains from Zamora to Madrid, including 8 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 210 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 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.

  • Renfe ALVIA
    12:361h24
    Zamora
    14:00Madrid
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe ALVIA
    13:361h24
    Zamora
    15:00Madrid
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe AVLO
    16:331h18
    Zamora
    17:51Madrid
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • AVE
    21:001h07
    Zamora
    22:07Madrid
    £261One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe AVLO
    6:411h08
    Zamora
    7:49Madrid
    £271One-way
    0 changes

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 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 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 3m.

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 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
1h 3m
First train
6:15
Last train
22:00
Cheapest Month
Dec
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

Frequently asked questions about your Zamora to Madrid trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zamora to Madrid.

The cost of a train ticket from Zamora to Madrid can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Zamora to Madrid covers a distance of 210 km and takes approximately 1h 3m. 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.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zamora and Madrid. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe.

Live departures

Zamora to Madrid train times

The table below shows live departures for Zamora to Madrid trains for tomorrow, Thursday 22 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe AVLO6:41 Zamora
1h08
7:49 Madrid0 changesdirect
Renfe ALVIA12:36 Zamora
1h24
14:00 Madrid0 changesdirect
Renfe ALVIA13:36 Zamora
1h24
15:00 Madrid0 changesdirect
AVE15:36 Zamora
1h04
16:40 Madrid0 changesdirect
Renfe AVLO16:33 Zamora
1h18
17:51 Madrid0 changesdirect
AVE18:11 Zamora
1h09
19:20 Madrid0 changesdirect
AVE20:00 Zamora
1h07
21:07 Madrid0 changesdirect
AVE21:00 Zamora
1h07
22:07 Madrid0 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.
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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.

Train companies: AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe from Zamora to Madrid trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe trains will get you between Zamora and Madrid from £13. 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
AVE frequency
6 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

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 19m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£14
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 a day
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

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
Average Renfe Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Renfe Price
£52
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

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 3m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
£17
Renfe AVLO frequency
3 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zamora 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 Zamora to Madrid.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zamora and Madrid. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe.
There is no night train service from Zamora to Madrid.

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Things to do in Madrid

Discover the best of Madrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo Nacional del Prado

Spain’s premier art museum houses Velázquez, Goya and El Greco masterpieces, making it essential for understanding European painting.

  • 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.

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.

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 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.

Best day trips from Madrid by train

The most popular day trips by train from Madrid are Toledo, Segovia, Ávila, Cuenca and Valladolid. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Madrid on Omio.

A view of Toledo

Day trip from Madrid to Toledo by train

Why visit Toledo for the day?

Toledo is a historic hilltop city known for its medieval skyline, cathedral and Christian, Muslim and Jewish heritage. Its winding old streets, stone buildings and Tagus views give it a distinct, time-worn character.

How to get from Madrid to Toledo by train?

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 34m.

A view of Segovia

Day trip from Madrid to Segovia by train

Why visit Segovia for the day?

Segovia is known for its Roman aqueduct, the Alcázar and a handsome old town crowned by a grand cathedral. Its Castilian character, historic streets and famous roast suckling pig make it feel elegant yet grounded.

How to get from Madrid to Segovia by train?

There are 30 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 25m.

A view of Ávila

Day trip from Madrid to Ávila by train

Why visit Ávila for the day?

Ávila is best known for its exceptionally well-preserved medieval walls and its strong Castilian character. Granite streets, Romanesque churches and the legacy of Saint Teresa give the city a calm, historic atmosphere.

How to get from Madrid to Ávila by train?

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 88 km distance in 1h 26m.

A view of Cuenca

Day trip from Madrid to Cuenca by train

Why visit Cuenca for the day?

Cuenca is known for its Casas Colgadas and its old town set above a dramatic gorge. Medieval streets, a notable cathedral and a calm Castilian atmosphere define its character.

How to get from Madrid to Cuenca by train?

There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 139 km distance in 56m.

A view of Valladolid

Day trip from Madrid to Valladolid by train

Why visit Valladolid for the day?

Valladolid is a stately Castilian city known for Renaissance buildings, literary heritage and a strong tapas scene. Its broad plazas, churches and museums give the centre a calm, cultured feel shaped by wine and regional cuisine.

How to get from Madrid to Valladolid by train?

There are 38 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 162 km distance in 54m.

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 £13, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Zamora to Madrid covers a distance of 210 km and takes approximately 1h 3m. 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.
Yes, there is a 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 ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe.
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.
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, 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.
Zamora49029 Zamora, SpainParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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.

Train stations for Zamora to Madrid

Check train stations information for Zamora and Madrid, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Zamora that goes to Madrid is Zamora, and it arrives at Madrid Chamartín.

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