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The cheapest and fastest trains from El Prat de Llobregat to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$81

Fastest journey

2 h 52 m

Average duration

2 h 55 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

498 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from El Prat de Llobregat to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from El Prat de Llobregat to Madrid will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave El Prat de Llobregat for Madrid on Sun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 498 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 59 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.

iryo
12:48PM2h58
El Prat de Llobregat
03:46PMMadrid
$201One-way
0 transfers
iryo
05:50AM2h52
El Prat de Llobregat
08:42AMMadrid
$541One-way
0 transfers
iryo
04:58PM2h59
El Prat de Llobregat
07:57PMMadrid
$981One-way
0 transfers
Ouigo
04:25AM2h52
El Prat de Llobregat
07:17AMMadrid
$991One-way
0 transfers
iryo
06:45AM2h52
El Prat de Llobregat
09:37AMMadrid
$1321One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for El Prat de Llobregat to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from El Prat de Llobregat to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. 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 €19, and a flight costs an average of €42.

Distance: 309 miles (498 km)

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€56

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Cheapest

€101

Average price

3h 15m

Average total duration

2h 45m

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30m

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4h 25m

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1h 25m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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1.5 - 3.0kg

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Live departures

El Prat de Llobregat to Madrid train times

The table below shows live departures for El Prat de Llobregat to Madrid trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:55 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ouigo6:40 PM El Prat de Llobregat
3h02
9:42 PM Madrid0 transfersDirect
iryo6:55 PM El Prat de Llobregat
2h52
9:47 PM Madrid0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 21
sncf-ouigo4:25 AM El Prat de Llobregat
2h52
7:17 AM Madrid0 transfersDirect
iryo5:50 AM El Prat de Llobregat
2h52
8:42 AM Madrid0 transfersDirect
iryo6:45 AM El Prat de Llobregat
2h52
9:37 AM Madrid0 transfersDirect
iryo12:48 PM El Prat de Llobregat
2h58
3:46 PM Madrid0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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iryo as well as Ouigo and Rodalies de Catalunya offer trains services from El Prat de Llobregat to Madrid. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from El Prat de Llobregat to Madrid.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from El Prat de Llobregat to Madrid?

The best time to book your train from El Prat de Llobregat to Madrid is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the El Prat de Llobregat to Madrid route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from El Prat de Llobregat 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 El Prat de Llobregat to Madrid.

Journey information

Overview: Train from El Prat de Llobregat to Madrid

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Trains from El Prat de Llobregat to Madrid run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 309 miles (498 km) distance in 2h 37m.

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
309 miles (498 km)
Average train duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
05:45
Last train
21:02
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: iryo, Ouigo, Rodalies de Catalunya from El Prat de Llobregat to Madrid trainsiryo, Ouigo, Rodalies de Catalunya trains will get you between El Prat de Llobregat and Madrid from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
iryo frequency
12 a day
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

Ouigo

About
SNCF OUIGO is a low-cost train service launched in 2013 by SNCF, the French national railway company. It offers budget-friendly travel on both high-speed (Ouigo Grande Vitesse) and conventional (Ouigo Vitesse Classique) lines in France, and also to Belgium and Spain. OUIGO trains are characterized by a "no-frills" approach, featuring a single class of seating and minimal onboard amenities to keep ticket prices low. While the high-speed services utilize specially reconfigured TGV trains, Ouigo Vitesse Classique uses older locomotive-hauled rolling stock for even cheaper fares on slower routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Ouigo frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 36x27x15cm) and 1 small bag included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by OUIGO
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 mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) for €5. Large dogs not allowed except guide dogs

Rodalies de Catalunya

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Rodalies de Catalunya frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from El Prat de Llobregat to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from El Prat de Llobregat 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.

FAQs
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.
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.
The distance by train from El Prat de Llobregat to Madrid is 309 miles (498 km).
The first train from El Prat de Llobregat to Madrid leaves at 5:45 AM.
A day trip from El Prat de Llobregat to Madrid is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 37m, and the distance is 309 miles (498 km). However, there are 14 train trips available per day.
The last train from El Prat de Llobregat to Madrid leaves at 9:02 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from El Prat de Llobregat to Madrid.
The train journey from El Prat de Llobregat to Madrid offers scenic views of the Spanish countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills, vineyards, and small towns, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
Yes, you can take the train from El Prat de Llobregat to Madrid.
Train ticket prices from El Prat de Llobregat to Madrid can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $70 (€56).
The cheapest way to get from El Prat de Llobregat to Madrid is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
Yes, there is a direct train from El Prat de Llobregat to Madrid. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by iryo, Ouigo.
The train from El Prat de Llobregat to Madrid takes 2h 37m and runs 14 per day.
The train station in El Prat de Llobregat that goes to Madrid is Barcelona Sants, which connects to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from El Prat de Llobregat to Madrid.

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Popular train stations from El Prat de Llobregat to Madrid

El Prat de Llobregat
Madrid
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Passion Food
  • La Barrila
  • Enrique Tomás
  • Pic Nic
  • Foodissimo!
  • PureGusto
  • Burger King
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Hotel
Hotel
  • 60 Balconies Urban Stay
  • Only YOU Hotel Atocha
  • SLEEP’N Atocha
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
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

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