Ávila station to Madrid Atocha Cercanias train with Renfe

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Compare train and bus for Ávila station to Madrid Atocha Cercanias

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ávila station to Madrid Atocha Cercanias among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $17.

Distance: 55 miles (89 km)

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$13

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$23

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2h 21m

Average total duration

1h 51m

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1h 45m

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1h 15m

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1h 20m

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The cheapest way to travel from Ávila station to Madrid Atocha Cercanias is a train with an average price of $13 (€11).

This is compared to other travel options from Ávila station to Madrid Atocha Cercanias:

A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ávila station to Madrid Atocha Cercanias costing on average $23 (€19).

The fastest way to travel from Ávila station to Madrid Atocha Cercanias is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Madrid Atocha Cercanias take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ávila station and Madrid Atocha Cercanias including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ávila station to Madrid Atocha Cercanias among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

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, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Ávila station to Madrid Atocha Cercanias train times

The table below shows live departures for Ávila station to Madrid Atocha Cercanias trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe Viajeros1:15 PM Ávila station
2h05
3:20 PM Madrid-puerta De Atocha-almudena Grandes0 transfersDirect
Renfe Viajeros3:18 PM Ávila station
2h05
5:23 PM Madrid-puerta De Atocha-almudena Grandes0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Ávila station to Madrid Atocha Cercanias trains with Omio?

Renfe as well as Renfe MD or Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Ávila station to Madrid Atocha Cercanias.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe MD or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Ávila station to Madrid Atocha Cercanias.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe MD or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Ávila station to Madrid Atocha Cercanias.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Ávila station to Madrid Atocha Cercanias.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ávila station to Madrid Atocha Cercanias

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Trains from Ávila station to Madrid Atocha Cercanias run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 15:18. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (89 km) distance in 1h 55m.

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
55 miles (89 km)
Average train duration
1h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 55m
First train
5:55 AM
Last train
3:18 PM
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

Train companies: Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros from Ávila station to Madrid Atocha Cercanias trainsRenfe, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Ávila station and Madrid Atocha Cercanias from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Renfe frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
Renfe MD frequency
13 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 Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Ávila station to Madrid Atocha Cercanias

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ávila station to Madrid Atocha Cercanias 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 Atocha Cercanias, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ávila station to Madrid Atocha Cercanias can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $13 (€11).
The train from Ávila station to Madrid Atocha Cercanias takes 1h 55m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Ávila station to Madrid Atocha Cercanias leaves at 5:55 AM.
The distance by train from Ávila station to Madrid Atocha Cercanias is 55 miles (89 km).
The last train from Ávila station to Madrid Atocha Cercanias leaves at 3:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ávila station to Madrid Atocha Cercanias.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ávila station to Madrid Atocha Cercanias. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ávila station to Madrid Atocha Cercanias.
The cheapest way to get from Ávila station to Madrid Atocha Cercanias is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
The train journey from Avila to Madrid Atocha Cercanias offers scenic views of the Spanish countryside, with rolling hills, historic towns, and picturesque landscapes, especially as you leave Avila and approach the city outskirts of Madrid.
Yes, a day trip from Avila to Madrid Atocha Cercanias is feasible with a travel time of 1h 55m and a distance of 55 miles (89 km). Trains run 14 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Ávila station to Madrid Atocha Cercanias.
Madrid Atocha Cercanias is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Ávila station will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Madrid Atocha Cercanias include Segovia, Alcazar de San Juan, Aranjuez, Torrijos, Córdoba.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ávila station to Madrid Atocha Cercanias among Omio's users.
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.
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 Ávila station to Madrid Atocha Cercanias

Most Ávila station to Madrid Atocha Cercanias trains use the Avila to Madrid Príncipe Pío station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid Chamartín. Use this guide to compare Ávila station and Madrid Atocha Cercanias train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ávila
Arrival train stations in Madrid
AvilaC/ Paseo de la Estación, 05001 Ávila, SpainParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Avila from Ávila city centre

Avila is 1 km from Ávila city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1, 4, 5, 18 · 6m · every ~10 min
1, 4, 5, 17, 18 · 7m · every ~10 min

Avila train station facilities and services

Avila has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Avila.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Avila.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Avila. Information desks are available at Avila.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Avila: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Avila.

Most popular train connections from Ávila station

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