MADRID to CASTELLÓ DE LA PLANA train from 9S$ with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept

Cheapest price on 29 Sept

40S$

Average ticket price on 29 Sept

86S$

Fastest journey on 29 Sept

3 h 3 m

Average journey duration on 29 Sept

3 h 24 m

Trains on 29 Sept

Distance

315 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana will cost around 86S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 40S$.

Fast trains

On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 14 trains from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 315 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 19 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.

05064+05890
6:30 AM6h19
Madrid Chamartín
12:49 PMCastellón De La Plana
40 S$1One-way
1 change
05990
7:40 PM3h03
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
10:43 PMCastellón De La Plana
55 S$1One-way
0 changes
06072+05890
7:45 AM5h04
Madrid Chamartín
12:49 PMCastellón De La Plana
64 S$1One-way
1 change
06132+05990
1:30 PM9h13
Madrid Chamartín
10:43 PMCastellón De La Plana
73 S$1One-way
1 change
06092+05890
9:30 AM3h19
Madrid Chamartín
12:49 PMCastellón De La Plana
74 S$1One-way
1 change

Live departures

Madrid to Castelló de la Plana train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Castelló de la Plana trains for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
06132+05990	On time 1:30 PM Madrid Chamartín	9h13	10:43 PM Castellón De La Plana	1 change
06132+Normal	On time 1:30 PM Madrid Chamartín	7h20	8:50 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station	1 change
06132+Normal	On time 1:30 PM Madrid Chamartín	7h00	8:30 PM Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano	1 change
05140 · 05990	On time 2:30 PM Madrid Chamartín	8h13	10:43 PM Castellón De La Plana	1 change
06142+05990	On time 3:15 PM Madrid Chamartín	7h28	10:43 PM Castellón De La Plana	1 change
06142+Normal	On time 3:15 PM Madrid Chamartín	5h35	8:50 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station	1 change
06142+Normal	On time 3:15 PM Madrid Chamartín	5h15	8:30 PM Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano	1 change
05750 · 05990	On time 3:30 PM Madrid Chamartín	7h13	10:43 PM Castellón De La Plana	1 change
05160 · 05990	On time 4:30 PM Madrid Chamartín	6h13	10:43 PM Castellón De La Plana	1 change
06162+05990	On time 4:45 PM Madrid Chamartín	5h58	10:43 PM Castellón De La Plana	1 change
05170 · 05990	On time 5:30 PM Madrid Chamartín	5h13	10:43 PM Castellón De La Plana	1 change
06192+05990	On time 7:30 PM Madrid Chamartín	3h13	10:43 PM Castellón De La Plana	1 change
05990	On time 7:40 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes	3h03	10:43 PM Castellón De La Plana	0 changesdirect
Tuesday, 29 September
05064+05890	6:30 AM Madrid Chamartín	6h19	12:49 PM Castellón De La Plana	1 change
05070 · 05890	7:30 AM Madrid Chamartín	5h19	12:49 PM Castellón De La Plana	1 change
06072+05890	7:45 AM Madrid Chamartín	5h04	12:49 PM Castellón De La Plana	1 change
05080 · 05890	8:30 AM Madrid Chamartín	4h19	12:49 PM Castellón De La Plana	1 change
06092+05890	9:30 AM Madrid Chamartín	3h19	12:49 PM Castellón De La Plana	1 change
05890	9:42 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes	3h07	12:49 PM Castellón De La Plana	0 changesdirect
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Why should you book Madrid to Castelló de la Plana trains with Omio?

AVE as well as Renfe AVLO or iryo offer trains services from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana.

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 AVLO or iryo to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana.

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 AVLO or iryo to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana.
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana?

The best time to book your train from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana is 1 day before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Madrid to Castelló de la Plana route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana.

Trains

from 9S$

Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana

Spain

Trains from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 9S$ if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 315 km distance in 2h 37m.

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

315 km

Average train duration

2h 55m

Cheapest ticket price

9S$

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 37m

First train

5:35 AM

Last train

7:40 PM

Cheapest Month

Apr

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

7 days

Price information

Train companies: AVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana trainsAVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO trains will get you between Madrid and Castelló de la Plana from 9S$. 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

2h 37m

Cheapest AVE Price

9S$

AVE frequency

11 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

iryo

About

iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average iryo Duration

2h 37m

Cheapest iryo Price

9S$

iryo frequency

7 a day

Luggage included

1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)

Luggage storage

Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

According to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes

Seat reservation

Included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket

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

2h 47m

Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price

9S$

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

FAQs: Madrid to Castelló de la Plana train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana 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 Castelló de la Plana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana can start from as little as 9S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Madrid to Castelló de la Plana is 29S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana is 2h 37m to travel the 315 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana leaves at 5:35 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana leaves at 7:40 pm.

Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana with AVE. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana. You can choose between iryo. iryo trains take around 2h 37m

When taking a train from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana, you can count on AVE, Renfe AVLO, iryo for the best way to get you to Castelló de la Plana. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Madrid and Castelló de la Plana and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Castelló de la Plana from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 37m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Castelló de la Plana including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Castelló de la Plana

Most Madrid to Castelló de la Plana trains use the Madrid Chamartín to Castellón De La Plana station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Castelló de la Plana train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Madrid

Arrival train stations in Castelló de la Plana

Which Madrid station do trains to Castelló de la Plana leave from?

Trains from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana leave from Madrid Chamartín. The station is 6 km from Madrid city centre at 28036 Madrid, Spain.

Madrid Chamartín28036 Madrid, Spain Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid Chamartín from Madrid city centre

Madrid Chamartín is 6 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · 2S$ · every ~15 min

Ic, Alv, 17041, Re, 18031, 18033, 18035, 18037, 18041, 18043, 18049, 18171, 37091, 37093, 37095, 37097, 37099 · 13m · 2S$ · every ~2 min

BusN24 · 24m · 5S$ · every ~11 min

Subway1 · 19m · 3S$ · every ~24 min

Madrid Chamartín train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink options are available at Madrid Chamartín.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Madrid Chamartín.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Madrid Chamartín. Information desks are available at Madrid Chamartín.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Madrid Chamartín: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Madrid Chamartín: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Chamartín.

Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesGlorieta Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain+34 912432343 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes from Madrid city centre

Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is 1 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 5m · 2S$ · every ~15 min

Bus26, 32 · 6m · 2S$ · every ~60 min

Subway1 · 6m · 3S$ · every ~24 min

Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes train station facilities and services

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.