The cheapest and fastest trains from Cádiz to Madrid
Cheapest price
45S$
Average price
67S$
Fastest journey
4 h 26 m
Average duration
4 h 42 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
487 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cádiz to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cádiz to Madrid will cost around 67S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 45S$.
Of the 25 trains that leave Cádiz for Madrid every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 487 km distance in an average of 4 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 22 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.
13017+
062175:24 PM5h48Cádiz station11:12 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes45 S$1One-way1 change
13013+
062172:40 PM8h32Cádiz station11:12 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes45 S$1One-way1 change
13009+
0621710:50 AM12h22Cádiz station11:12 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes45 S$1One-way1 change
13011+
0621712:40 PM10h32Cádiz station11:12 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes45 S$1One-way1 change
13393+
062171:40 PM9h32Cádiz station11:12 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes45 S$1One-way1 change
021756:10 PM4h26Cádiz station10:36 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes106 S$1One-way0 changes
020756:35 AM4h32Cádiz station11:07 AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes131 S$1One-way0 changes
021351:30 PM4h33Cádiz station6:03 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes115 S$1One-way0 changes
021654:15 PM4h39Cádiz station8:54 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes115 S$1One-way0 changes
13007+
061279:40 AM5h22Cádiz station3:02 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes66 S$1One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Cádiz to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cádiz to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 33S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 33S$, and a flight costs an average of 22S$.
Distance: 487 km
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61S$ Average Price | 41S$ Average Price Cheapest | 188S$ Average Price |
4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Cádiz to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Cádiz to Madrid trains for today, Monday, 29 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13017+ 06217 | Delayed 5:24 PM Cádiz station | 5h48 | 9:12 PM 9:12 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 change | |
02175 | Delayed 6:10 PM Cádiz station | 4h26 | 8:36 PM 8:36 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday, 30 June | |||||
13001+ 06127 | On time 5:40 AM Cádiz station | 9h22 | 3:02 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 change | |
13001 · 18035 | On time 5:40 AM Cádiz station | 13h29 | 7:09 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 1 change | |
13001 · 18037 | On time 5:40 AM Cádiz station | 15h28 | 9:08 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 1 change | |
02075 | On time 6:35 AM Cádiz station | 4h32 | 11:07 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 changesdirect | |
13003+ 06127 | On time 6:45 AM Cádiz station | 8h17 | 3:02 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 change | |
13003+ 06015 | On time 6:45 AM Cádiz station | 12h19 | 7:04 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 change | |
13005+ 06127 | On time 8:40 AM Cádiz station | 6h22 | 3:02 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 change | |
13005+ 06015 | On time 8:40 AM Cádiz station | 10h24 | 7:04 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 change | |
13007+ 06015 | On time 9:40 AM Cádiz station | 9h24 | 7:04 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 change | |
13007+ 06127 | On time 9:40 AM Cádiz station | 5h22 | 3:02 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 change | |
13009+ 06015 | 10:50 AM Cádiz station | 8h14 | 7:04 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 change | |
13009+ 06217 | 10:50 AM Cádiz station | 12h22 | 11:12 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 change | |
13009 · 18037 | 10:50 AM Cádiz station | 10h18 | 9:08 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 1 change | |
13011+ 06217 | 12:40 PM Cádiz station | 10h32 | 11:12 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 change | |
13011+ 06015 | 12:40 PM Cádiz station | 6h24 | 7:04 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 change | |
02135 | 1:30 PM Cádiz station | 4h33 | 6:03 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 changesdirect | |
02135+ 06015 | 1:30 PM Cádiz station | 5h34 | 7:04 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 change | |
13393+ 06015 | 1:40 PM Cádiz station | 5h24 | 7:04 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 change | |
13393+ 06217 | 1:40 PM Cádiz station | 9h32 | 11:12 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 change | |
13013+ 06217 | 2:40 PM Cádiz station | 8h32 | 11:12 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 change | |
13015+ 06217 | 3:40 PM Cádiz station | 7h32 | 11:12 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 change | |
02165 | 4:15 PM Cádiz station | 4h39 | 8:54 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 changesdirect | |
02165+ 06217 | 4:15 PM Cádiz station | 6h57 | 11:12 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cádiz to Madrid
Trains from Cádiz to Madrid run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 15S$ if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 487 km distance in 4h 18m.
Distance 487 km |
Average train duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price 15S$ |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 18m |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 7:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 days |
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FAQs: Cádiz to Madrid train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cádiz 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cádiz and Madrid
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 23:30
- Station cafeteria
- The station is fully accessible, including adapted platforms and assistance for people with disabilities
- Spanish Galleon Lodge
- Hotel de Francia y París
- Dormos Hotel
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 23:30
- Located in the main concourse
- Cercanias lines: C1
- Regional bus lines: Avanza L-501, L-518, L-530
- City bus lines: 5, M036, M040, M041, M060, M061, M062, M960, M961, M967
- Train lines: Alvia, Media Distancia
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains
- Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00
- Passion Food
- La Barrila
- Enrique Tomás
- Pic Nic
- Foodissimo!
- PureGusto
- Burger King
- Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area
- 60 Balconies Urban Stay
- Only YOU Hotel Atocha
- SLEEP’N Atocha
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- On the ground floor of the main concourse
- Metro lines: 1
- Bus lines: 10, 14, 24, 26, 32, 37, 54, 57, 59, 85, 86, 102, 121, 203
- Train lines: C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C7, C8, C10
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