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Museo del Prado
World-class art museum with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch; essential for Spanish and European painting.
Cheapest price on Sep 24
$20
Average ticket price on Sep 24
$20
Fastest journey on Sep 24
1 h 18 m
Average journey duration on Sep 24
1 h 25 m
Trains on Sep 24
8
Distance
122 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alcazar de San Juan to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alcazar de San Juan to Madrid will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
On Thu, Sep 24, we found 8 trains from Alcazar de San Juan to Madrid, including 8 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 24 the direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
On Thu, Sep 24 the slowest trains will take 1 h 31 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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18031Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alcazar de San Juan to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, while a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 75 miles (122 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Alcazar de San Juan to Madrid trains for today, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17041 | On time 3:47 PM Alcázar De San Juan | 1h36 | 5:23 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
18035 | 5:45 PM Alcázar De San Juan | 1h24 | 7:09 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
18043 | 6:48 PM Alcázar De San Juan | 1h38 | 8:26 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
18037 | 7:43 PM Alcázar De San Juan | 1h25 | 9:08 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, September 24 | |||||
18047 | 5:21 AM Alcázar De San Juan | 1h35 | 6:56 AM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
18031 | 8:42 AM Alcázar De San Juan | 1h31 | 10:13 AM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
18033 | 10:55 AM Alcázar De San Juan | 1h18 | 12:13 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
18171 | 1:59 PM Alcázar De San Juan | 1h28 | 3:27 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Alcazar de San Juan to Madrid run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 1h 18m.
Distance 75 miles (122 km) |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 9:42 PM |
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Best time to book 14 days |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alcazar de San Juan 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.

Most Alcazar de San Juan to Madrid trains use the Alcázar De San Juan to Madrid Chamartín station pair. Use this guide to compare Alcazar de San Juan and Madrid train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Alcázar De San Juan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurante La Viña E, Restaurante El Cruce
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Alcázar De San Juan. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Alcázar De San Juan. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Alcázar De San Juan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Alcázar De San Juan: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alcázar De San Juan: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Convento Santa Clara, Hotel Ínsula Barataria, Hotel Château Viñasoro.
Madrid Chamartín is 6 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Madrid Chamartín.
ATMs are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid Chamartín. Information desks are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Chamartín.
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