- Must visit
Museo Nacional del Prado
Spain’s premier art museum, renowned for masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$95
Fastest journey
8 h 43 m
Average duration
10 h 1 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
415 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Almeria to Madrid Barajas Airport 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 Barajas Airport will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
It's difficult to get from Almeria to Madrid Barajas Airport without transferring at least once.
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02197Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Almeria to Madrid Barajas Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $40.
Distance: 257 miles (415 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price | $234 Average price | $113 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 54m Average total duration 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Almeria to Madrid Barajas Airport:
A train is $18 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Almeria to Madrid Barajas Airport costing on average $44 (€36).
A train is $208 (€168) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Almeria to Madrid Barajas Airport costing on average $234 (€190).
Other travel options to Madrid Barajas Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 19m.
Train takes on average 6h 24m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Renfe ALVIA.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Almeria to Madrid Barajas Airport trains for today, Sunday, June 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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13955+ 02197 | On time 1:10 PM Almería | 8h43 | 9:53 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
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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 | |
37087+ 02197 | 7:58 AM Almería | 13h55 | 9:53 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
02087+ 02167 | 7:58 AM Almería | 10h41 | 6:39 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
02087+ 02197 | 7:58 AM Almería | 13h55 | 9:53 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
13953+ 02197 | 9:19 AM Almería | 12h34 | 9:53 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
13953+ 02167 | 9:19 AM Almería | 9h20 | 6:39 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Almeria to Madrid Barajas Airport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) 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 257 miles (415 km) distance in 6h 20m.
Distance 257 miles (415 km) |
Average train duration 6h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 6h 20m |
First train 3:06 PM |
Last train 3:06 PM |
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Discover the best of Madrid Barajas Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid Barajas Airport trip today.
Spain’s premier art museum, renowned for masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Madrid’s leading modern art museum, best known for Picasso’s Guernica and strong collections of Dalí and Miró.
A major museum completing Madrid’s Golden Triangle of Art, with works spanning medieval painting to modern masters.
Madrid’s most famous park, ideal for walking, boating, and relaxing among monuments, gardens, and broad tree-lined paths.
The city’s best-known avenue, lined with landmark architecture, shops, theaters, and lively urban energy.
Madrid’s symbolic central square, home to major landmarks and a constant flow of locals and visitors.
A classic Madrid sandwich of fried squid rings in crusty bread, famously associated with the city center and a staple snack for locals and visitors.
Madrid’s emblematic chickpea stew with meats, vegetables, and broth, traditionally served in courses and especially popular in cooler months.
A rich, slow-cooked tripe stew with chorizo and morcilla, one of the city’s most traditional hearty dishes.
A casual airport dining option focused on Madrid-style sandwiches and familiar Spanish flavors, suitable for a quick local bite before departure.
A well-known coffee stop at the airport for espresso, pastries, and light snacks, convenient for travelers wanting a quick break.
An established Spanish chain known for Iberian ham, tapas, and sandwiches in a modern casual setting, fitting for a light meal at the airport.
Airport prices are higher than central Madrid, but Spain is moderate overall for meals and coffee.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. No tip needed for coffee; round up for taxis.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almeria to Madrid Barajas Airport 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 Barajas Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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