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The cheapest and fastest trains from Almendralejo to Madrid
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 04
Cheapest price on Oct 04
$48
Average ticket price on Oct 04
$63
Fastest journey on Oct 04
5 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Oct 04
6 h 57 m
Trains on Oct 04
3
Distance
302 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Almendralejo to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almendralejo to Madrid will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Fast trains
On Sun, Oct 04, we found 3 trains from Almendralejo to Madrid, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 04 the direct trains cover the 302 km distance in an average of 6 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 26 m .
On Sun, Oct 04 the slowest trains will take 7 h 43 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.
179072:50 PM5h26Almendralejo8:16 PMAtocha-Cercanías$481One-way0 transfers- 35807+
002952:50 PM7h43Almendralejo10:33 PMMadrid Chamartín$701One-way1 transfer - 17907+002952:50 PM7h43Almendralejo10:33 PMMadrid Chamartín$701One-way1 transfer
- 179072:50 PM5h26Almendralejo8:16 PMAtocha-Cercanías$481One-way0 transfers
- 35807+002952:50 PM7h43Almendralejo10:33 PMMadrid Chamartín$701One-way1 transfer
- 17907+002952:50 PM7h43Almendralejo10:33 PMMadrid Chamartín$701One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Almendralejo to Madrid
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Trains from Almendralejo to Madrid run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:30, the last at 16:17. The fastest train covers the 187 miles (302 km) distance in 4h 37m.
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 187 miles (302 km) |
Average train duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 37m |
First train 8:30 AM |
Last train 4:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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
Almendralejo to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Almendralejo to Madrid trains for today, Saturday, October 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17907 · 37097 | Delayed 12:50 PM 2:50 PMAlmendralejo | 7h52 | 10:42 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| 17907 | 2:50 PM Almendralejo | 5h26 | 8:16 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17907+00297 | Delayed 12:50 PM 2:50 PMAlmendralejo | 7h52 | 10:42 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| 35807 | 2:50 PM Almendralejo | 5h26 | 8:16 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 35807+00297 | On time 2:50 PM Almendralejo | 7h52 | 10:42 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer |
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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
Average Renfe MD Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
$14 (€12)
Renfe MD frequency
2 a day
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
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 Renfe ALVIA Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
$14 (€12)
Renfe ALVIA frequency
2 a day
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
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Paseo del Prado
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Cocido Madrileño
A hearty chickpea stew with meats, vegetables, and broth, especially traditional in Madrid and often served in stages.
Bocadillo de Calamares
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Sobrino de Botín
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Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels vary, dining is reasonable, and public transport is good value for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menú.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes -> Puerta del Sol, Madrid
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Madrid buses allow contactless bank card payment onboard, but Metro tickets are usually bought from station machines with card or cash.
- A 10-trip ticket can cost less per ride than single tickets if you plan several Metro or bus journeys.
FAQs: Trains from Almendralejo to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almendralejo 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.
Train ticket prices from Almendralejo to Madrid can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€12), while the average price is around $39 (€32).
The train from Almendralejo to Madrid takes 4h 37m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Almendralejo to Madrid leaves at 8:30 AM.
The distance by train from Almendralejo to Madrid is 187 miles (302 km).
The last train from Almendralejo to Madrid leaves at 4:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Almendralejo to Madrid.
Yes, there is a direct train from Almendralejo to Madrid. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe MD.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Almendralejo to Madrid.
The train station in Almendralejo that goes to Madrid is Almendralejo, which connects to Atocha-Cercanías.
The train journey from Almendralejo to Madrid features a variety of landscapes, including rolling hills, vineyards, and rural scenery, providing passengers with a pleasant and moderately scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Almendralejo to Madrid.
Popular day trips by train from Madrid include Toledo, Segovia, Valladolid, Ávila, Cuenca.
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.
In Madrid, the main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Puerta del Sol, Gran Vía, and on public transportation. Common scams involve distraction techniques, such as someone asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, to steal valuables. Travelers should also be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers and always use official transport services. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and keeping belongings secure helps minimize risks.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Almendralejo to Madrid
Most Almendralejo to Madrid trains use the Almendralejo to Madrid Chamartín station pair. Use this guide to compare Almendralejo and Madrid train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Almendralejo
Arrival train stations in Madrid
Which Almendralejo station do trains to Madrid leave from?
Trains from Almendralejo to Madrid leave from Almendralejo. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Almendralejo city centre at 06200 Almendralejo, Badajoz, Spain.
Almendralejo06200 Almendralejo, Badajoz, Spain
Almendralejo train station facilities and services
Almendralejo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Almendralejo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Almendralejo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almendralejo: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Almendralejo: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almendralejo.
Madrid Chamartín28036 Madrid, Spain
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 · $4 · 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.
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