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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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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 21m Average total duration 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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).
Other travel options to Madrid Atocha Cercanias take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 51m.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:15 PM Ávila station | 2h05 | 3:20 PM Madrid-puerta De Atocha-almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:18 PM Ávila station | 2h05 | 5:23 PM Madrid-puerta De Atocha-almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Ávila station to Madrid Atocha Cercanias by train or bus
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Why should you book Ávila station to Madrid Atocha Cercanias trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Renfe?
- 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
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.
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 |
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.
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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.

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.
Getting to Avila from Ávila city centre
Avila is 1 km from Ávila city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Madrid Príncipe Pío from Madrid city centre
Madrid Príncipe Pío is 1 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid Príncipe Pío train station facilities and services
Madrid Príncipe Pío has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Casa Mingo, Café de Oriente, Noodles King
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid Príncipe Pío. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Madrid Príncipe Pío. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Príncipe Pío: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Madrid Príncipe Pío: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Príncipe Pío: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Príncipe Pío, Acta Madfor Hotel, Hotel Exe Moncloa.
Getting to Madrid Chamartín from Madrid city centre
Madrid Chamartín is 6 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Madrid Nuevos Ministerios from Madrid city centre
Madrid Nuevos Ministerios is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid Nuevos Ministerios train station facilities and services
Madrid Nuevos Ministerios has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Madrid Nuevos Ministerios.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Madrid Nuevos Ministerios.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Nuevos Ministerios: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Madrid Nuevos Ministerios: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Nuevos Ministerios.



