The cheapest and fastest trains from Almeria International Airport to Madrid
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
8 h 43 m
Average duration
9 h 39 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
413 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Almeria International Airport to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almeria International Airport to Madrid will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
It's difficult to get from Almeria International Airport to Madrid without transferring at least once.
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021677:58 AM10h41Almería6:39 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$821One-way1 transfer
02087+
021977:58 AM13h55Almería9:53 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$821One-way1 transfer
13953+
021979:19 AM12h34Almería9:53 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$921One-way1 transfer
13953+
021679:19 AM9h20Almería6:39 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$921One-way1 transfer
13951+
021675:59 AM12h40Almería6:39 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$921One-way1 transfer
13955+
021971:10 PM8h43Almería9:53 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$921One-way1 transfer
13951+
020875:59 AM8h49Almería2:48 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$981One-way1 transfer
13953+
021679:19 AM9h20Almería6:39 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$921One-way1 transfer
02087+
021677:58 AM10h41Almería6:39 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$821One-way1 transfer
37087+
021677:58 AM10h41Almería6:39 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$921One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Almeria International Airport to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Almeria International Airport to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $37.
Distance: 256 miles (413 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $143 Average price | $45 Average price | $118 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Almeria International Airport to Madrid:
A train is $16 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Almeria International Airport to Madrid costing on average $45 (€36).
A train is $114 (€92) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Almeria International Airport to Madrid costing on average $143 (€115).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 20m.
Train takes on average 6h 34m.
Tickets start at around $28 (€23) compared to roughly $118 (€95) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $90 (€72). The journey takes 6h 34m versus 5h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Almeria International Airport to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Almeria International Airport to Madrid trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13951+ 02087 | On time 5:59 AM Almería | 8h49 | 2:48 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
13951+ 02167 | On time 5:59 AM Almería | 12h40 | 6:39 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
02087+ 02197 | On time 7:58 AM Almería | 13h55 | 9:53 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
02087+ 02167 | On time 7:58 AM Almería | 10h41 | 6:39 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
37087+ 02167 | 7:58 AM Almería | 10h41 | 6:39 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
13953+ 02167 | On time 9:19 AM Almería | 9h20 | 6:39 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
13953+ 02197 | On time 9:19 AM Almería | 12h34 | 9:53 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
13955+ 02197 | 1:10 PM Almería | 8h43 | 9:53 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Almeria International Airport to Madrid
Trains from Almeria International Airport to Madrid run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 15:06, the last at 15:06. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (413 km) distance in 6h 20m.
Distance 256 miles (413 km) |
Average train duration 6h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 6h 20m |
First train 3:06 PM |
Last train 3:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: AVE from Almeria International Airport to Madrid trainsAVE trains will get you between Almeria International Airport and Madrid from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Almeria International Airport to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almeria International Airport 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
Popular train stations from Almeria International Airport to Madrid
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
- Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
- Passion Food
- La Barrila
- Enrique Tomás
- Pic Nic
- Foodissimo!
- PureGusto
- Burger King
- Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
- 60 Balconies Urban Stay
- Only YOU Hotel Atocha
- SLEEP’N Atocha
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- On the ground floor of the main concourse.
- Metro lines: 1
- Bus lines: 10, 14, 24, 26, 32, 37, 54, 57, 59, 85, 86, 102, 121, 203
- Train lines: C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C7, C8, C10
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