The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid Chamartín to Almería
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
7 h 25 m
Average duration
8 h 39 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
418 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid Chamartín to Almería is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid Chamartín to Almería will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 7 trains that leave Madrid Chamartín for Almería on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 418 km distance in an average of 8 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 9 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.
002768:00 AM7h43Madrid Chamartín3:43 PMAlmería$481One-way0 transfers
02076+
139447:20 AM13h40Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes9:00 PMAlmería$771One-way1 transfer
02076+
139427:20 AM10h59Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes6:19 PMAlmería$771One-way1 transfer
02136+
023661:35 PM9h57Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes11:32 PMAlmería$1131One-way1 transfer
02136+
373661:35 PM9h57Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes11:32 PMAlmería$1231One-way1 transfer
02136+
139441:35 PM7h25Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes9:00 PMAlmería$1231One-way1 transfer
002768:00 AM7h43Madrid Chamartín3:43 PMAlmería$481One-way0 transfers
02366+
139464:40 PM8h12Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes12:52 AMAlmería$1671One-way1 transfer
02136+
373661:35 PM9h57Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes11:32 PMAlmería$1231One-way1 transfer
02136+
023661:35 PM9h57Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes11:32 PMAlmería$1131One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid Chamartín to Almería
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid Chamartín to Almería 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 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $75.
Distance: 259 miles (418 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$35 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price | $225 Average price | $137 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid Chamartín to Almería:
A train is $8 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid Chamartín to Almería costing on average $44 (€36).
A train is $190 (€156) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid Chamartín to Almería costing on average $225 (€184).
Other travel options to Almería take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 38m.
Bus takes on average 6h 39m.
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 INTERCITY.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Madrid Chamartín to Almería train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Chamartín to Almería trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
02076+ 13944 | On time 7:20 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 13h40 | 9:00 PM Almería | 1 transfer | |
02076+ 13942 | On time 7:20 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 10h59 | 6:19 PM Almería | 1 transfer | |
00276 | 8:00 AM Madrid Chamartín | 7h43 | 3:43 PM Almería | 0 transfersDirect | |
02136+ 37366 | 1:35 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h57 | 11:32 PM Almería | 1 transfer | |
02136+ 02366 | 1:35 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h57 | 11:32 PM Almería | 1 transfer | |
02136+ 13944 | 1:35 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h25 | 9:00 PM Almería | 1 transfer | |
02366+ 13946 | 4:40 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h12 | 12:52 AM Almería | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid Chamartín to Almería
Trains from Madrid Chamartín to Almería run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 07:02. The fastest train covers the 259 miles (418 km) distance in 7h 26m.
Distance 259 miles (418 km) |
Average train duration 6h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 26m |
First train 6:02 AM |
Last train 7:02 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Renfe INTERCITY, AVE from Madrid Chamartín to Almería trainsRenfe INTERCITY, AVE trains will get you between Madrid Chamartín and Almería from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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AVE
FAQs: Trains from Madrid Chamartín to Almería
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Chamartín to Almería 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 Almería, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Madrid Chamartín to Almería
Most Madrid Chamartín to Almería trains use the Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Almería station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid Chamartín and Almería train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes from Madrid city centre
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is 1 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes train station facilities and services
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes 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, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Passion Food, La Barrila, Enrique Tomás, Pic Nic, Foodissimo!, PureGusto, Burger King
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are on the ground floor of the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is open daily from 05:30 to 22:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include 60 Balconies Urban Stay, Only YOU Hotel Atocha, SLEEP’N Atocha.
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.
Almería train station facilities and services
Almería has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, 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 Almería.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Almería.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Almería. Information desks are available at Almería.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almería: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Almería: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almería.


