Madrid to Castelló de la Plana train with AVE

Fri, 13 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov
Cheapest price on 13 Nov
€15
Average ticket price on 13 Nov
€44
Fastest journey on 13 Nov
3 h 3 m
Average journey duration on 13 Nov
3 h 16 m
Trains on 13 Nov
44
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 €44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only €15.

Fast trains

On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 44 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 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 38 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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  • Renfe AVLO05064+Renfe EUROMED01152
    1 change
  • AVE05070+Renfe14302
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  • iryo06072+HifeNormal
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana

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Trains from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 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 34m.

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 54m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 34m
First train
5:35 AM
Last train
7:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
7 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

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, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
AVE05140+Renfe INTERCITY00460
On time
2:30 PM Madrid Chamartín
3h49
6:19 PM Castellón De La Plana		1 change
AVE05140+Renfe38096
On time
2:30 PM Madrid Chamartín
4h18
6:48 PM Castellón De La Plana		1 change
AVE05140+Renfe18096
On time
2:30 PM Madrid Chamartín
4h18
6:48 PM Castellón De La Plana		1 change
iryo06142+HifeNormal3:15 PM Madrid Chamartín
5h35
8:50 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station1 change
iryo06142+HifeNormal3:15 PM Madrid Chamartín
5h15
8:30 PM Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano1 change
iryo06142+Renfe380163:15 PM Madrid Chamartín
6h01
9:16 PM Castellón De La Plana1 change
AVE05750+Renfe14016
On time
3:30 PM Madrid Chamartín
5h46
9:16 PM Castellón De La Plana		1 change
AVE05750+Renfe EUROMED01192
On time
3:30 PM Madrid Chamartín
4h01
7:31 PM Castellón De La Plana		1 change
AVE05750+Renfe38016
On time
3:30 PM Madrid Chamartín
5h46
9:16 PM Castellón De La Plana		1 change
AVE05160+Renfe140164:30 PM Madrid Chamartín
4h46
9:16 PM Castellón De La Plana1 change
AVE05160+Renfe380164:30 PM Madrid Chamartín
4h46
9:16 PM Castellón De La Plana1 change
iryo06162+AVE059904:45 PM Madrid Chamartín
5h58
10:43 PM Castellón De La Plana1 change
iryo06162+Renfe380164:45 PM Madrid Chamartín
4h31
9:16 PM Castellón De La Plana1 change
iryo06162+Renfe140164:45 PM Madrid Chamartín
4h31
9:16 PM Castellón De La Plana1 change
iryo06192+AVE059907:30 PM Madrid Chamartín
3h13
10:43 PM Castellón De La Plana1 change
AVE059907:40 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
3h03
10:43 PM Castellón De La Plana0 changesdirect
Friday, 13 November
Renfe AVLO05064+Renfe143026:30 AM Madrid Chamartín
8h45
3:15 PM Castellón De La Plana1 change
Renfe AVLO05064+Renfe EUROMED011526:30 AM Madrid Chamartín
9h18
3:48 PM Castellón De La Plana1 change
Renfe AVLO05064+Renfe EUROMED011126:30 AM Madrid Chamartín
5h38
12:08 PM Castellón De La Plana1 change
AVE05070+Renfe143027:30 AM Madrid Chamartín
7h45
3:15 PM Castellón De La Plana1 change
AVE05070+Renfe EUROMED011527:30 AM Madrid Chamartín
8h18
3:48 PM Castellón De La Plana1 change
AVE05070+Renfe EUROMED011127:30 AM Madrid Chamartín
4h38
12:08 PM Castellón De La Plana1 change
iryo06072+HifeNormal7:45 AM Madrid Chamartín
4h10
11:55 AM Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano1 change
iryo06072+HifeNormal7:45 AM Madrid Chamartín
4h30
12:15 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station1 change
iryo06072+HifeNormal7:45 AM Madrid Chamartín
5h30
1:15 PM Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano1 change
AVE05080+Renfe143028:30 AM Madrid Chamartín
6h45
3:15 PM Castellón De La Plana1 change
AVE05080+Renfe EUROMED011528:30 AM Madrid Chamartín
7h18
3:48 PM Castellón De La Plana1 change
AVE05080+Renfe EUROMED011128:30 AM Madrid Chamartín
3h38
12:08 PM Castellón De La Plana1 change
iryo06092+AVE058909:30 AM Madrid Chamartín
3h19
12:49 PM Castellón De La Plana1 change
iryo06092+HifeNormal9:30 AM Madrid Chamartín
6h00
3:30 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station1 change
iryo06092+Renfe143029:30 AM Madrid Chamartín
5h45
3:15 PM Castellón De La Plana1 change
AVE058909:42 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
3h07
12:49 PM Castellón De La Plana0 changesdirect
AVE05100+Renfe1430210:30 AM Madrid Chamartín
4h45
3:15 PM Castellón De La Plana1 change
AVE05100+Renfe3809610:30 AM Madrid Chamartín
8h18
6:48 PM Castellón De La Plana1 change
AVE05100+Renfe EUROMED0115210:30 AM Madrid Chamartín
5h18
3:48 PM Castellón De La Plana1 change
iryo06102+HifeNormal10:45 AM Madrid Chamartín
4h45
3:30 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station1 change
iryo06102+Renfe1430210:45 AM Madrid Chamartín
4h30
3:15 PM Castellón De La Plana1 change
iryo06102+Renfe EUROMED0115210:45 AM Madrid Chamartín
5h03
3:48 PM Castellón De La Plana1 change
AVE05110+Renfe1809611:30 AM Madrid Chamartín
7h18
6:48 PM Castellón De La Plana1 change
AVE05110+Renfe3809611:30 AM Madrid Chamartín
7h18
6:48 PM Castellón De La Plana1 change
AVE05110+Renfe EUROMED0115211:30 AM Madrid Chamartín
4h18
3:48 PM Castellón De La Plana1 change
Renfe AVLO05124+Renfe3809612:30 PM Madrid Chamartín
6h18
6:48 PM Castellón De La Plana1 change
Renfe AVLO05124+Renfe1809612:30 PM Madrid Chamartín
6h18
6:48 PM Castellón De La Plana1 change
Renfe AVLO05124+Renfe EUROMED0116212:30 PM Madrid Chamartín
3h49
4:19 PM Castellón De La Plana1 change
iryo06132+HifeNormal1:30 PM Madrid Chamartín
7h00
8:30 PM Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano1 change
iryo06132+Renfe380961:30 PM Madrid Chamartín
5h18
6:48 PM Castellón De La Plana1 change
iryo06132+Renfe180961:30 PM Madrid Chamartín
5h18
6:48 PM Castellón De La Plana1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Madrid to Castelló de la Plana trains with Omio?

AVE as well as iryo or Renfe AVLO offer trains services from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana.
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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 iryo or Renfe AVLO to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana.
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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 iryo or Renfe AVLO 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.

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 €6. 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
€6
AVE frequency
8 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 34m
Cheapest iryo Price
€6
iryo frequency
6 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 44m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
€6
Renfe AVLO frequency
4 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 Madrid and Castelló de la Plana

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana, you can count on AVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO 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.

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Madrid to Castelló de la Plana is €19; 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 34m 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's a high-speed train to Castelló de la Plana. Take the fast train with AVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana.
A trip to Castelló de la Plana from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 34m 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, SpainParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · €1 · every ~15 min
Ic, Alv, 17041, Re, 18031, 18033, 18035, 18037, 18041, 18043, 18049, 18171, 37091, 37093, 37095, 37097, 37099 · 13m · €1 · every ~2 min
BusN24 · 24m · €3 · every ~11 min
Subway1 · 19m · €2 · 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 912432343WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · €1 · every ~15 min
Bus26, 32 · 6m · €1 · every ~60 min
Subway1 · 6m · €2 · 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.

Food and drink

Food options include: Passion Food, La Barrila, Enrique Tomás, Pic Nic, Foodissimo!, PureGusto, Burger King

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains. ATMs are in various points at the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are on the ground floor of the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is open daily from 05:30 to 22:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include 60 Balconies Urban Stay, Only YOU Hotel Atocha, SLEEP’N Atocha.

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