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The cheapest and fastest trains from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Jun 10
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 27 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
315 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast trains
Of the 22 trains that leave Castelló de la Plana for Madrid on Wed, Jun 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct trains cover the 315 km distance in an average of 3 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest trains will take 3 h 57 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.
05871+
061036:00 AM6h53Castellón De La Plana12:53 PMMadrid Chamartín$431One-way1 transfer
Normal+0620312:15 PM9h38Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station9:53 PMMadrid Chamartín$431One-way1 transfer- Normal+062032:15 PM7h38Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station9:53 PMMadrid Chamartín$431One-way1 transfer
- Normal+061037:10 AM5h43Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano12:53 PMMadrid Chamartín$441One-way1 transfer
- Normal+061037:00 AM5h53Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station12:53 PMMadrid Chamartín$441One-way1 transfer
- 058716:00 AM3h05Castellón De La Plana9:05 AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$881One-way0 transfers
- 059512:11 PM3h06Castellón De La Plana5:17 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$881One-way0 transfers
- 05951+
051552:11 PM3h27Castellón De La Plana5:38 PMMadrid Chamartín$581One-way1 transfer - 05871 · 050716:00 AM3h38Castellón De La Plana9:38 AMMadrid Chamartín$781One-way1 transfer
- 05951+061632:11 PM3h57Castellón De La Plana6:08 PMMadrid Chamartín$551One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Castelló de la Plana to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $48.
Distance: 195 miles (315 km)
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$76 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest | $101 Average price | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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The cheapest way to travel from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid is a bus with an average price of $68 (€55).
This is compared to other travel options from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid costing on average $76 (€62).
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid costing on average $101 (€82).
The fastest way to travel from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 19m.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 22m.
Bus takes on average 3h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Castelló de la Plana and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 36m faster (3h 22m by train vs 3h 58m by car) and roughly $12 (€9) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($76 (€62) vs $88 (€71)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with AVE.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Castelló de la Plana to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Castelló de la Plana to Madrid trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 05871+06103 | On time 6:00 AM Castellón De La Plana | 6h53 | 12:53 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| 05871+06083 | On time 6:00 AM Castellón De La Plana | 4h08 | 10:08 AM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| 05871 | 6:00 AM Castellón De La Plana | 3h05 | 9:05 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05871 · 05071 | Delayed 6:00 AM Castellón De La Plana | 3h38 | 7:38 AM 7:38 AMMadrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06103 | On time 7:00 AM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 5h53 | 12:53 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06123 | 7:10 AM Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano | 7h13 | 2:23 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06103 | On time 7:10 AM Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano | 5h43 | 12:53 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06163 | 8:40 AM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 9h28 | 6:08 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06143 | 8:40 AM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 7h13 | 3:53 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06123 | 8:40 AM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 5h43 | 2:23 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06123 | 9:00 AM Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano | 5h23 | 2:23 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06143 | 9:00 AM Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano | 6h53 | 3:53 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06163 | 9:00 AM Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano | 9h08 | 6:08 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06203 | 12:15 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 9h38 | 9:53 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06183 | 12:15 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 7h38 | 7:53 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06163 | 12:15 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 5h53 | 6:08 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| 05951+06163 | 2:11 PM Castellón De La Plana | 3h57 | 6:08 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| 05951 | 2:11 PM Castellón De La Plana | 3h06 | 5:17 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05951+05155 | 2:11 PM Castellón De La Plana | 3h27 | 5:38 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| 05951 · 05161 | 2:11 PM Castellón De La Plana | 4h27 | 6:38 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06183 | 2:15 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 5h38 | 7:53 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06203 | 2:15 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 7h38 | 9:53 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid?
The best time to book your train from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Castelló de la Plana to Madrid route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid.
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Overview: Train from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid
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Trains from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (315 km) distance in 3h 5m.
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 195 miles (315 km) |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 7:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
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: AVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid trainsAVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Castelló de la Plana and Madrid from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
AVE frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
iryo
About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone
Renfe ALVIA
About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe INTERCITY
About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks 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 by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Renfe AVLO
About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed
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Things to do in Madrid
Discover the best of Madrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Madrid’s leading modern art museum, best known for Picasso’s Guernica alongside major works by Dalí and Miró. Essential for modern and contemporary art lovers.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
A major museum spanning European painting from the Renaissance to the 20th century. Its broad collection complements the Prado and Reina Sofía perfectly.
- Must visit
Parque del Retiro
Madrid’s most famous park, ideal for walking, boating, and relaxing among monuments and formal gardens. A top city experience for nearly every visitor.
- Must visit
Gran Vía
Madrid’s best-known avenue, lined with historic architecture, theaters, shops, and rooftop views. Energetic by day and night, it is one of the city’s defining walks.
- Must visit
Puerta del Sol
The symbolic heart of Madrid and a major meeting point, home to the Kilómetro Cero marker and famous public celebrations. Constantly busy and central.
- Gluten-free
Cocido Madrileño
Madrid’s signature chickpea stew, traditionally served in stages with broth, vegetables, chickpeas, and assorted meats. It is one of the city’s most emblematic comfort dishes.
Bocadillo de Calamares
A classic Madrid sandwich of fried squid rings in crusty bread, especially associated with bars around Plaza Mayor. It is a simple local staple and iconic snack.
- Gluten-free
Callos a la Madrileña
A rich traditional stew made with tripe, chorizo, and morcilla in a paprika-forward sauce. It is a historic tavern dish closely linked to Madrid cuisine.
Corral de la Morería
Prestigious flamenco venue with acclaimed dining, known for refined Spanish cuisine in an intimate historic setting. It combines performance and high-end gastronomy.
Sobrino de Botín
Historic traditional restaurant famous for roast suckling pig and Castilian classics. It offers an old-world atmosphere and is one of Madrid’s most iconic dining rooms.
Casa Lucio
Well-known classic restaurant celebrated for huevos rotos and traditional Spanish cooking. It is a long-established spot with a lively, polished tavern feel.
Euro
Moderate for Western Europe. Museums and transport are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for tapas, menu del día, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafés and 5-10% at restaurants for very good service. Tipping is appreciated, not required.
Tarjeta Transporte
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 8.40
To the city center
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid -> Sol, Madrid
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can pay by contactless bank card on EMT Madrid buses, but not on Metro turnstiles without a transport ticket or card.
- The Tourist Travel Pass covers Metro, EMT buses, and Cercanías within the selected zones and validity period.
FAQs: Trains from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castelló de la Plana 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.
Train ticket prices from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $76 (€62).
The train from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid takes 3h 5m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid leaves at 5:35 AM.
The distance by train from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid is 195 miles (315 km).
The last train from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid leaves at 7:40 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid.
Yes, there is a direct train from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by AVE.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid.
The train station in Castelló de la Plana that goes to Madrid is Castellón De La Plana, which connects to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
The cheapest way to get from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid is by train, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Castellón de la Plana to Madrid offers diverse scenery, including views of the Mediterranean coastline, rolling hills, and rural landscapes, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Castellón de la Plana to Madrid is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 5m. Trains run 3 times per day.
In Madrid, you can explore Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere, and savor gourmet foods at Mercado de San Miguel. Discover the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, enjoy a traditional flamenco show, or visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid. For cultural sights, visit the Prado Museum, the Royal Palace of Madrid, and Retiro Park. Don't miss Plaza Mayor and the lively Gran Vía for shopping and theaters.
For a well-rounded experience in Madrid, plan to spend at least 3 to 4 days. This allows time to explore major attractions like the Prado Museum, Royal Palace, Retiro Park, and enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid.
Since both Castelló de la Plana and Madrid are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Madrid include Toledo, Segovia, Valladolid, Ávila, Cuenca.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid 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.
In Madrid, the main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Puerta del Sol, Gran Vía, and on public transportation. Common scams involve distraction techniques, such as someone asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, to steal valuables. Travelers should also be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers and always use official transport services. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and keeping belongings secure helps minimize risks.
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.
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Popular train stations from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid
Castelló de la Plana
Madrid
The major train station for departures in Castelló de la Plana is Castellón De La Plana. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Castellón De La Plana for your trip from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid.
Amenities at train station
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmThe major train station for arrivals in Madrid is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes for your journey to Madrid from Castelló de la Plana.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
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Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
Lockers
- Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
Dining
- Passion Food
- La Barrila
- Enrique Tomás
- Pic Nic
- Foodissimo!
- PureGusto
- Burger King
Accessibility
- Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Hotel
- 60 Balconies Urban Stay
- Only YOU Hotel Atocha
- SLEEP’N Atocha
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
- On the ground floor of the main concourse.
Public transit options for Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskMost popular train connections from Castelló de la Plana
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