Algeciras station to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes train with Renfe INTERCITY

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Algeciras station to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$52

Average price

$64

Fastest journey

5 h 50 m

Average duration

6 h 38 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

500 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Algeciras station to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Algeciras station to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast trains

Of the 16 trains that leave Algeciras station for Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 500 km distance in an average of 6 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 7 h 8 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.

  • AvanzaNORMAL.+iryo06209
    4:25 PM7h28
    Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
    11:53 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    $521One-way
    1 transfer
  • AvanzaNORMAL.+iryo06209
    1:45 PM10h08
    Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
    11:53 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    $521One-way
    1 transfer
  • AvanzaNORMAL.+iryo06209
    2:45 PM9h08
    Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
    11:53 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    $521One-way
    1 transfer
  • AvanzaNORMAL.+iryo06209
    5:45 PM6h08
    Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
    11:53 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    $521One-way
    1 transfer
  • AvanzaNORMAL.+iryo06209
    4:45 PM7h08
    Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
    11:53 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    $521One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Algeciras station to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Algeciras station to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $35.

Distance: 310 miles (500 km)

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Driving

$59

Average price

$32

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Cheapest

$158

Average price

$43

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 41m

Average total duration

6h 11m

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30m

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8h 49m

Average total duration

8h 19m

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4h 18m

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1h 18m

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7h 6m

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The cheapest way to travel from Algeciras station to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is a bus with an average price of $32 (€25).

This is compared to other travel options from Algeciras station to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes:

A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Algeciras station to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes costing on average $59 (€47).

A bus is $126 (€100) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Algeciras station to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes costing on average $158 (€126).

The fastest way to travel from Algeciras station to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 18m.

Other travel options to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 11m.

Bus takes on average 8h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Algeciras station and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Algeciras station to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 55m sooner (6h 11m by train vs 7h 6m by car). Tickets start at around $59 (€47) compared to roughly $43 (€35) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Renfe INTERCITY.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Algeciras station to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes train times

The table below shows live departures for Algeciras station to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
avanzaNORMAL.+iryo06021
On time
6:30 AM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
7h52
2:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1 transfer
avanzaNORMAL.+iryo06021
On time
7:15 AM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
7h07
2:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1 transfer
avanzaNORMAL.+iryo061899:30 AM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
12h32
10:02 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
avanzaNORMAL.+iryo061899:40 AM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
12h22
10:02 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
avanzaNORMAL.+iryo0618910:30 AM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
11h32
10:02 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
avanzaMULTIMEDIA.+iryo0618912:00 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
10h02
10:02 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
avanzaNORMAL.+iryo061891:45 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
8h17
10:02 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
avanzaNORMAL.+iryo062091:45 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
10h08
11:53 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
avanzaNORMAL.+iryo062092:45 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
9h08
11:53 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
avanzaNORMAL.+iryo061892:45 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
7h17
10:02 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
RenfeALVIA09331+iryo062094:08 PM Algeciras station
7h45
11:53 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
RenfeALVIA093314:08 PM Algeciras station
5h50
9:58 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes0 transfersDirect
RenfeALVIA09331+iryo062174:08 PM Algeciras station
6h57
11:05 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
avanzaNORMAL.+iryo062094:25 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
7h28
11:53 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
avanzaNORMAL.+iryo062094:45 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
7h08
11:53 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
avanzaNORMAL.+iryo062095:45 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
6h08
11:53 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Algeciras station to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes

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Trains from Algeciras station to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 13:48, the last at 15:45. The fastest train covers the 310 miles (500 km) distance in 5h 8m.

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
310 miles (500 km)
Average train duration
6h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 8m
First train
1:48 PM
Last train
3:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Train companies: Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe MD from Algeciras station to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes trainsRenfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe MD trains will get you between Algeciras station and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe INTERCITY

About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 59m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 8m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
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

Renfe MD

About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Algeciras station to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Algeciras station to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes 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-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Algeciras station to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $59 (€47).
The train from Algeciras station to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes runs once a day and takes approximately 5h 8m.
The first train from Algeciras station to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes leaves at 2:54 PM.
The distance by train from Algeciras station to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is 310 miles (500 km).
The last train from Algeciras station to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes leaves at 3:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Algeciras station to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
Yes, there is a direct train from Algeciras station to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe INTERCITY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Algeciras station to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
The cheapest way to get from Algeciras station to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Algeciras to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes offers scenic views as it passes through diverse landscapes, including the rolling hills and countryside of Andalusia and the Sierra de Grazalema, providing picturesque vistas along the way.
A day trip from Algeciras to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 8m. There is 1 train per day covering this 310 miles (500 km) journey.
Yes, you can take the train from Algeciras station to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
Since both Algeciras station and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes include Toledo, Zaragoza, Segovia, Ciudad Real, Puertollano.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Algeciras station to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Algeciras station to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes

Algeciras
Madrid
The major train station for departures in Algeciras is Algeciras. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Algeciras for your trip from Algeciras to Madrid.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Calle San Bernardo.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante La Carbonería
  • Restaurante El Claustro
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mir Octavio
  • AC Hotel Algeciras by Marriott
  • Hotel Alborán Algeciras
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transit options for Algeciras
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the main entrance

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