The cheapest and fastest trains from Zaragoza to Madrid
Cheapest price
40S$
Average price
109S$
Fastest journey
1 h 46 m
Average duration
1 h 47 m
Trains per day
28
Distance
274 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zaragoza to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaragoza to Madrid will cost around 109S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 40S$.
Of the 28 trains that leave Zaragoza for Madrid every day 28 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 274 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 48 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.
355038:00 AM6h13Zaragoza-Delicias2:13 PMMadrid Chamartín40 S$1One-way0 changes
066109:59 PM1h49Zaragoza-Delicias11:48 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes46 S$1One-way0 changes
355012:00 PM5h41Zaragoza-Delicias7:41 PMMadrid Chamartín46 S$1One-way0 changes
0621010:03 PM1h49Zaragoza-Delicias11:52 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes50 S$1One-way0 changes
033109:49 PM1h55Zaragoza-Delicias11:44 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes51 S$1One-way0 changes
0311212:31 PM1h46Zaragoza-Delicias2:17 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes154 S$1One-way0 changes
0309210:37 AM1h47Zaragoza-Delicias12:24 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes154 S$1One-way0 changes
031726:28 PM1h48Zaragoza-Delicias8:16 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes62 S$1One-way0 changes
031524:29 PM1h48Zaragoza-Delicias6:17 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes197 S$1One-way0 changes
033028:04 AM1h48Zaragoza-Delicias9:52 AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes262 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Zaragoza to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zaragoza to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 15S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 15S$, and a train costs an average of 17S$.
Distance: 274 km
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Live departures
Zaragoza to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Zaragoza to Madrid trains for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
06360 | Delayed 3:27 PM 5:27 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1h49 | 5:24 PM 5:24 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 changesdirect | |
03162 | Delayed 3:54 PM 5:48 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1h56 | 5:50 PM 5:50 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 changesdirect | |
03182 | Delayed 5:48 PM 7:48 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1h56 | 9:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 changesdirect | |
06190 | Delayed 6:21 PM 8:21 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1h49 | 10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 changesdirect | |
03192 | Delayed 6:29 PM 8:29 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1h48 | 10:17 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 changesdirect | |
03310 | Delayed 7:49 PM 9:49 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1h55 | 11:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 changesdirect | |
06210 | On time 10:03 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1h49 | 11:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 changesdirect | |
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03062 | Delayed 5:39 AM 7:39 AMZaragoza-Delicias | 2h01 | 9:40 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 changesdirect | |
35503 | 8:00 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 6h13 | 2:13 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 changesdirect | |
03302 | Delayed 6:04 AM 8:04 AMZaragoza-Delicias | 1h48 | 9:52 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 changesdirect | |
03272 | Delayed 6:55 AM 8:55 AMZaragoza-Delicias | 2h00 | 8:55 AM 8:55 AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 changesdirect | |
06420 | Delayed 7:10 AM 9:10 AMZaragoza-Delicias | 1h55 | 11:05 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 changesdirect | |
06080 | On time 9:26 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1h49 | 11:15 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 changesdirect | |
03082 | Delayed 7:48 AM 9:48 AMZaragoza-Delicias | 1h56 | 11:44 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 changesdirect | |
06012 | Delayed 8:25 AM 10:25 AMZaragoza-Delicias | 1h51 | 10:16 AM 10:16 AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 changesdirect | |
03092 | Delayed 10:37 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1h47 | 10:24 AM 10:24 AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 changesdirect | |
03304 | 11:43 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 2h01 | 1:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 changesdirect | |
06500 | 12:09 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1h48 | 1:57 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 changesdirect | |
03112 | 12:31 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1h46 | 2:17 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 changesdirect | |
06020 | 12:53 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1h49 | 2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 changesdirect | |
03322 | 1:49 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1h55 | 3:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 changesdirect | |
35501 | 2:00 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 5h41 | 7:41 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 changesdirect | |
09730 | 2:28 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1h50 | 4:18 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 changesdirect | |
06014 | 2:48 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1h49 | 4:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 changesdirect | |
03308 | 3:47 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1h57 | 5:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 changesdirect | |
03152 | 4:29 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1h48 | 6:17 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zaragoza to Madrid
Trains from Zaragoza to Madrid run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 17S$ but you can travel from only 15S$ by coach.
There are 27 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 274 km distance in 1h 48m.
Distance 274 km |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price 17S$ |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 27 |
Fastest train 1h 48m |
First train 12:14 AM |
Last train 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 days |
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FAQs: Zaragoza to Madrid train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza and Madrid
Most Zaragoza to Madrid trains use the Zaragoza-Delicias to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid Chamartín. Use this guide to compare Zaragoza and Madrid train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Zaragoza station do trains to Madrid leave from?
Getting to Zaragoza-Delicias from Zaragoza city centre
Zaragoza-Delicias is 2 km from Zaragoza city centre. Public transport options include:
Zaragoza-Delicias train station facilities and services
Zaragoza-Delicias 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: Belros, Café & Té, Lizarrán, Pannus, Máquinas Vending
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available in main concourse. Open from 07:00 to 23:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. Additonal assistance available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Eurostars Zaragoza, Exe Plaza Delicias, Zentral Ave Hotel.
Which Madrid station do trains from Zaragoza arrive at?
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:
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.
Getting to Madrid Chamartín from Madrid city centre
Madrid Chamartín is 6 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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