The cheapest and fastest trains from Almeria to Madrid
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
6 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 52 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
412 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Almeria 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 to Madrid will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 2 trains that leave Almeria for Madrid on Sun, Feb 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Feb 22 the direct trains cover the 412 km distance in an average of 6 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .
On Sun, Feb 22 the slowest trains will take 7 h 4 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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Compare train, bus, and flight for Almeria to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Almeria to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €27.
Distance: 256 miles (412 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€34 Average price Cheapest | €37 Average price | €187 Average price |
6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Almeria to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Almeria to Madrid trains for today, Saturday, February 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
02087+ 02167 | On time 6:58 AM Almería | 10h41 | 5:39 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
37087+ 02167 | On time 6:58 AM Almería | 10h41 | 5:39 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
02087+ 02197 | On time 6:58 AM Almería | 13h55 | 8:53 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
13953+ 02167 | On time 8:19 AM Almería | 9h20 | 5:39 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
13953+ 02197 | On time 8:19 AM Almería | 12h34 | 8:53 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
13955+ 02197 | On time 12:10 PM Almería | 8h43 | 8:53 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
00279 | On time 2:30 PM Almería | 7h04 | 9:34 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Almeria to Madrid
Trains from Almeria to Madrid run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 16:40. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 6h 20m.
Distance 256 miles (412 km) |
Average train duration 5h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 6h 20m |
First train 05:59 |
Last train 16:40 |
Train companies: Renfe Intercity, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Almeria to Madrid trainsRenfe Intercity, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Almeria and Madrid from $19 (€15). 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 to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almeria 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 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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