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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
$27
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
2 h 33 m
Average duration
5 h 1 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
170 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Almagro to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almagro to Madrid will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 3 trains that leave Almagro for Madrid on Mon, Jul 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 27 the direct trains cover the 170 km distance in an average of 5 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .
On Mon, Jul 27 the slowest trains will take 9 h 6 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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17042 · 17041The table below shows live departures for Almagro to Madrid trains for today, Sunday, July 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
18183 · 17041 | Delayed 12:00 PM 1:59 PMAlmagro station | 3h24 | 5:23 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 1 transfer | |
17041 | Delayed 12:50 PM 2:50 PMAlmagro station | 2h33 | 5:23 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, July 27 | |||||
17042 · 17041 | 8:17 AM Almagro station | 9h06 | 5:23 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Almagro to Madrid run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 1h 3m.
Distance 105 miles (170 km) |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€9) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 6:04 AM |
Last train 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 4 days |
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Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes -> Puerta del Sol, Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almagro 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 Almagro to Madrid trains use the Ciudad Real to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid Chamartín. Use this guide to compare Almagro and Madrid train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Almagro has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Almagro.
ATMs are available at Almagro.
Available at Almagro: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Almagro.
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is 1 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Passion Food, La Barrila, Enrique Tomás, Pic Nic, Foodissimo!, PureGusto, Burger King
Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains. ATMs are in various points at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are on the ground floor of the main concourse.
Luggage storage is open daily from 05:30 to 22:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Nearby hotels include 60 Balconies Urban Stay, Only YOU Hotel Atocha, SLEEP’N Atocha.
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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