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The cheapest and fastest trains from Guadalajara to Madrid
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$7
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$9
Fastest journey on Oct 29
36 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
39 m
Trains on Oct 29
130
Distance
51 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Guadalajara to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guadalajara to Madrid will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast trains
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 130 trains from Guadalajara to Madrid, including 91 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest trains will take 41 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.
C2:21621 · C7:218431:27 PM 2h10 Guadalajara station 3:37 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío $7 1 One-way 1 transfer- C2:21623
1:57 PM 1h17 Guadalajara station 3:14 PM Madrid Chamartín $7 1 One-way 0 transfers - C2:21641 · C7:21869
7:52 PM 2h14 Guadalajara station 10:06 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío $7 1 One-way 1 transfer - C2:21519
8:27 AM 1h02 Guadalajara station 9:29 AM Atocha-Cercanías $7 1 One-way 0 transfers - C2:21503
5:35 AM 1h02 Guadalajara station 6:37 AM Atocha-Cercanías $7 1 One-way 0 transfers
0327210:19 AM 0h36 Guadalajara-Yebes 10:55 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes $46 1 One-way 0 transfers- 03062
9:01 AM 0h39 Guadalajara-Yebes 9:40 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes $24 1 One-way 0 transfers - 03304
1:05 PM 0h39 Guadalajara-Yebes 1:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes $73 1 One-way 0 transfers - 03310
11:04 PM 0h40 Guadalajara-Yebes 11:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes $73 1 One-way 0 transfers - 03122
3:03 PM 0h41 Guadalajara-Yebes 3:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes $67 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Guadalajara to Madrid
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Trains from Guadalajara to Madrid run on average 123 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 81 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 30m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance31 miles (51 km)
- Average train duration1h 21m
- Cheapest ticket price$4 (€4)
- Trains per day123
- Direct trains81
- Fastest train30m
- First train12:01 AM
- Last train11:58 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DayWed
- Best time to book14 days
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Train ticket prices from Guadalajara to Madrid can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€4), while the average price is around $8 (€7).
The train from Guadalajara to Madrid takes 30m and runs 123 per day.
The first train from Guadalajara to Madrid leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Guadalajara to Madrid is 31 miles (51 km).
The last train from Guadalajara to Madrid leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Guadalajara to Madrid. This service operates 81 times per day, provided by Cercanías, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY.
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Guadalajara to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Guadalajara to Madrid trains for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C2:21569 · C7:21871 | 8:28 PM Guadalajara station | 2h13 | 10:41 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| C2:21569 | 8:28 PM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 9:30 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21569 | 8:28 PM Guadalajara station | 1h16 | 9:44 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21643 | 8:57 PM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 9:59 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21643 | 8:57 PM Guadalajara station | 1h16 | 10:13 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21643 · C7:21873 | 8:57 PM Guadalajara station | 2h08 | 11:05 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| C2:21571 | 9:29 PM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 10:31 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21571 · C7:21875 | 9:29 PM Guadalajara station | 2h12 | 11:41 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| C2:21571 | 9:29 PM Guadalajara station | 1h16 | 10:45 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21645 | 9:55 PM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 10:57 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21645 · C7:21877 | 9:55 PM Guadalajara station | 2h10 | 12:05 AM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| C2:21645 | 9:55 PM Guadalajara station | 1h16 | 11:11 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21573 | 10:27 PM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 11:29 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21573 | 10:27 PM Guadalajara station | 1h16 | 11:43 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
 00610 | On time 10:35 PM Guadalajara-Yebes | 0h47 | 11:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21575 | 10:59 PM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 12:01 AM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03310 | On time 11:04 PM Guadalajara-Yebes | 0h40 | 11:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, October 29 | |||||
| C2:21601 | 4:57 AM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 5:59 AM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21601 | 4:57 AM Guadalajara station | 1h16 | 6:13 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21601 · C7:21817 | 4:57 AM Guadalajara station | 4h10 | 9:07 AM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| C2:21501 | 5:16 AM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 6:18 AM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21501 | 5:16 AM Guadalajara station | 1h16 | 6:32 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21501 · C7:21817 | 5:16 AM Guadalajara station | 3h51 | 9:07 AM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| C2:21503 | 5:35 AM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 6:37 AM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21503 | 5:35 AM Guadalajara station | 1h17 | 6:52 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21503 · C7:21817 | 5:35 AM Guadalajara station | 3h32 | 9:07 AM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| C2:21605 | 5:55 AM Guadalajara station | 1h17 | 7:12 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21605 | 5:55 AM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 6:57 AM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21605 · C7:21817 | 5:55 AM Guadalajara station | 3h12 | 9:07 AM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| C2:21505 | 6:12 AM Guadalajara station | 1h17 | 7:29 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21505 | 6:12 AM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 7:14 AM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21505 · C7:21817 | 6:12 AM Guadalajara station | 2h55 | 9:07 AM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| C2:21509 | 6:25 AM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 7:27 AM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21509 | 6:25 AM Guadalajara station | 1h17 | 7:42 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21509 · C7:21817 | 6:25 AM Guadalajara station | 2h42 | 9:07 AM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| C2:21511 | 6:42 AM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 7:44 AM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21511 | 6:42 AM Guadalajara station | 1h17 | 7:59 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21511 · C7:21817 | 6:42 AM Guadalajara station | 2h25 | 9:07 AM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| C2:21607 | 6:57 AM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 7:59 AM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21607 | 6:57 AM Guadalajara station | 1h17 | 8:14 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21607 · C7:21817 | 6:57 AM Guadalajara station | 2h10 | 9:07 AM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| C7:21817 | 7:06 AM Guadalajara station | 1h17 | 8:23 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C7:21817 | 7:06 AM Guadalajara station | 2h01 | 9:07 AM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C7:21817 | 7:06 AM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 8:08 AM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21513 · C7:21821 | 7:22 AM Guadalajara station | 2h49 | 10:11 AM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| C2:21513 | 7:22 AM Guadalajara station | 1h17 | 8:39 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21513 | 7:22 AM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 8:24 AM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21517 | 7:35 AM Guadalajara station | 1h17 | 8:52 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21517 · C7:21821 | 7:35 AM Guadalajara station | 2h36 | 10:11 AM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| C2:21517 | 7:35 AM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 8:37 AM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:35983 · C7:21821 | 7:48 AM Guadalajara station | 2h23 | 10:11 AM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| C2:35983 · C7:21821 | 7:48 AM Guadalajara station | 1h24 | 9:12 AM Atocha-Cercanías | 1 transfer | |
| C2:35983 | 7:48 AM Guadalajara station | 0h57 | 8:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21609 | 7:57 AM Guadalajara station | 1h17 | 9:14 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21609 · C7:21821 | 7:57 AM Guadalajara station | 2h14 | 10:11 AM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| C2:21609 | 7:57 AM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 8:59 AM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C7:21821 | 8:10 AM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 9:12 AM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C7:21821 | 8:10 AM Guadalajara station | 1h17 | 9:27 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C7:21821 | 8:10 AM Guadalajara station | 2h01 | 10:11 AM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21519 | 8:27 AM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 9:29 AM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21519 · C7:21823 | 8:27 AM Guadalajara station | 2h08 | 10:35 AM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| C2:21519 | 8:27 AM Guadalajara station | 1h17 | 9:44 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21523 | 8:42 AM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 9:44 AM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21523 | 8:42 AM Guadalajara station | 1h16 | 9:58 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21523 · C7:21827 | 8:42 AM Guadalajara station | 2h56 | 11:38 AM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| C2:21611 | 8:58 AM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 10:00 AM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21611 | 8:58 AM Guadalajara station | 1h16 | 10:14 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21611 · C7:21827 | 8:58 AM Guadalajara station | 2h40 | 11:38 AM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| 03062 | 9:01 AM Guadalajara-Yebes | 0h39 | 9:40 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21613 | 9:58 AM Guadalajara station | 1h16 | 11:14 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21613 | 9:58 AM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 11:00 AM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21613 · C7:21831 | 9:58 AM Guadalajara station | 2h36 | 12:34 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| 03272 | 10:19 AM Guadalajara-Yebes | 0h36 | 10:55 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21615 | 10:56 AM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 11:58 AM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21615 | 10:56 AM Guadalajara station | 1h16 | 12:12 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21615 · C7:21833 | 10:56 AM Guadalajara station | 2h13 | 1:09 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| C2:21531 | 11:26 AM Guadalajara station | 1h16 | 12:42 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21531 · C7:21835 | 11:26 AM Guadalajara station | 2h15 | 1:41 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| C2:21531 | 11:26 AM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 12:28 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21617 | 11:55 AM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 12:57 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21617 | 11:55 AM Guadalajara station | 1h16 | 1:11 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21617 · C7:21839 | 11:55 AM Guadalajara station | 2h45 | 2:40 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| C2:21533 | 12:25 PM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 1:27 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21533 | 12:25 PM Guadalajara station | 1h16 | 1:41 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21533 · C7:21839 | 12:25 PM Guadalajara station | 2h15 | 2:40 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| C2:21619 | 12:56 PM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 1:58 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21619 | 12:56 PM Guadalajara station | 1h17 | 2:13 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21619 · C7:21843 | 12:56 PM Guadalajara station | 2h41 | 3:37 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| 03304 | 1:05 PM Guadalajara-Yebes | 0h39 | 1:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21535 | 1:12 PM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 2:14 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21535 | 1:12 PM Guadalajara station | 1h17 | 2:29 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21535 · C7:21843 | 1:12 PM Guadalajara station | 2h25 | 3:37 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| C2:21621 · C7:21843 | 1:27 PM Guadalajara station | 2h10 | 3:37 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| C2:21621 | 1:27 PM Guadalajara station | 1h17 | 2:44 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21621 | 1:27 PM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 2:29 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21623 | 1:57 PM Guadalajara station | 1h17 | 3:14 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21623 | 1:57 PM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 2:59 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21623 · C7:21847 | 1:57 PM Guadalajara station | 2h31 | 4:28 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| C2:21539 | 2:12 PM Guadalajara station | 1h17 | 3:29 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21539 · C7:21847 | 2:12 PM Guadalajara station | 2h16 | 4:28 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| C2:21539 | 2:12 PM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 3:14 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21541 | 2:40 PM Guadalajara station | 1h16 | 3:56 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21541 | 2:40 PM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 3:42 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21541 · C7:21849 | 2:40 PM Guadalajara station | 2h27 | 5:07 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| 03122 | 3:03 PM Guadalajara-Yebes | 0h41 | 3:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21545 | 3:27 PM Guadalajara station | 1h16 | 4:43 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21545 | 3:27 PM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 4:29 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21545 · C7:21853 | 3:27 PM Guadalajara station | 2h41 | 6:08 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| C2:21629 | 3:57 PM Guadalajara station | 1h16 | 5:13 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21629 | 3:57 PM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 4:59 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21629 · C7:21853 | 3:57 PM Guadalajara station | 2h11 | 6:08 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| C2:21549 | 4:30 PM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 5:32 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21549 | 4:30 PM Guadalajara station | 1h16 | 5:46 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21549 · C7:21857 | 4:30 PM Guadalajara station | 2h39 | 7:09 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| C2:21553 | 5:26 PM Guadalajara station | 1h16 | 6:42 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21553 | 5:26 PM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 6:28 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21553 · C7:21859 | 5:26 PM Guadalajara station | 2h18 | 7:44 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| C2:21635 | 5:57 PM Guadalajara station | 1h17 | 7:14 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21635 | 5:57 PM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 6:59 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21635 · C7:21863 | 5:57 PM Guadalajara station | 2h45 | 8:42 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| C2:21637 | 6:27 PM Guadalajara station | 1h17 | 7:44 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21637 | 6:27 PM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 7:29 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21637 · C7:21863 | 6:27 PM Guadalajara station | 2h15 | 8:42 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| C2:21639 | 6:56 PM Guadalajara station | 1h17 | 8:13 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21639 | 6:56 PM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 7:58 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21639 · C7:21867 | 6:56 PM Guadalajara station | 2h39 | 9:35 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| C2:21563 | 7:27 PM Guadalajara station | 1h17 | 8:44 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21563 | 7:27 PM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 8:29 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21563 · C7:21867 | 7:27 PM Guadalajara station | 2h08 | 9:35 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| C2:21641 · C7:21869 | 7:52 PM Guadalajara station | 2h14 | 10:06 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1 transfer | |
| C2:21641 | 7:52 PM Guadalajara station | 1h16 | 9:08 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:21641 | 7:52 PM Guadalajara station | 1h02 | 8:54 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Guadalajara to Madrid
Trains from Guadalajara to Madrid with Cercanías, AVE, and Renfe ALVIA. High-speed trains available on this route with AVE and Renfe ALVIA. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 AVE Duration
30m
Cheapest AVE Price
$4 (€4)
AVE frequency
5 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
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 Renfe ALVIA Duration
32m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
$7 (€6)
Renfe ALVIA frequency
2 a day
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
Average Renfe INTERCITY Duration
47m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
$21 (€17)
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 a day
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
Cercanías
About
Cercanías is the commuter rail service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company, connecting metropolitan areas across the country. Established in 1989, it aims to provide frequent and high-capacity transportation for daily commuters and travelers. Cercanías operates in 12 urban areas, including Madrid, Barcelona (where it's known as Rodalies), Valencia (Rodalia), and Bilbao (Aldiriak). The service integrates with other public transport systems like metro networks, simplifying urban and suburban travel. Ticket options include single, return, and 10-journey "Bonotren" tickets, with prices varying by zone. A notable feature is the "Combinado Cercanías," offering free transfers on Cercanías trains when purchasing long-distance or high-speed AVE tickets. Cercanías trains typically run from early morning until around midnight.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cercanías Duration
57m
Cheapest Cercanías Price
$7 (€6)
Cercanías frequency
128 a day
Luggage included
You can carry up to 3 pieces of hand luggage onto the train, provided that the sum of the three does not exceed 25 kg or 290 cm.
Cancellation Policy
Single tickets can only be cancelled at station ticket offices within 2 hours of purchase, provided they haven't been used.
Refund
If a train is cancelled due to a strike, Renfe will allow passengers to travel on another train or cancel/change their ticket free of charge.
Amenities on board the train
USB plugs
Accessibility
The new trains will provide increased access for passengers with reduced mobility, as well as to visually or hearing impaired travelers.
Pets
Pets are allowed (dogs, cats and birds) with no weight limit and provided they are on a lead and with a muzzle.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Guadalajara and Madrid
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Guadalajara to Madrid.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Guadalajara to Madrid.
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.
Complete guide to Madrid
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
Leading modern art museum best known for Picasso’s Guernica, plus major works by Dalí and Miró.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
Celebrated collection of European masters from Van Eyck to Hopper in a refined palace setting.
- Must visit
El Retiro Park
Madrid’s most famous park offers gardens, a boating lake, monuments, and relaxed walks in the city center.
- Must visit
Gran Vía
Lively grand avenue known for architecture, shopping, theaters, and nonstop energy from day to night.
- Must visit
Paseo del Prado
Elegant boulevard linking major museums and landmarks, ideal for a classic central Madrid walk.
Cocido Madrileño
A hearty chickpea stew with meats, vegetables, and broth, especially traditional in Madrid and often served in stages.
Bocadillo de Calamares
Crisp fried squid rings served in a baguette roll. This iconic Madrid street food is especially linked to bars around Plaza Mayor.
- Gluten-free
Callos a la Madrileña
Tripe stew with chorizo and morcilla in a rich sauce. A classic old Madrid tavern dish with deep local roots.
DSTAgE
Refined two-Michelin-star dining focused on seasonal Spanish produce, with elegant modern cooking in a polished fine-dining room.
Malacatín
Traditional Madrid restaurant known for cocido madrileño served in stages, with an old-school dining room and loyal local following.
Sobrino de Botín
Historic century-old tavern famed for roast suckling pig and Castilian dishes in a classic, wood-lined setting near Plaza Mayor.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels vary, dining is reasonable, and public transport is good value for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menú.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Tarjeta Transporte
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes -> Puerta del Sol, Madrid
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Madrid buses allow contactless bank card payment onboard, but Metro tickets are usually bought from station machines with card or cash.
- A 10-trip ticket can cost less per ride than single tickets if you plan several Metro or bus journeys.
Plan your visit to Madrid
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Madrid.
The train journey from Guadalajara to Madrid offers views of picturesque Spanish countryside, with rolling hills and charming villages, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Madrid include Toledo, Segovia, Valladolid, Ávila, Cuenca.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Guadalajara to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guadalajara 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Guadalajara to Madrid.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Guadalajara to Madrid
Most Guadalajara to Madrid trains use the Guadalajara to Madrid Chamartín station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid Príncipe Pío. Use this guide to compare Guadalajara and Madrid train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Guadalajara
Arrival train stations in Madrid
Which Guadalajara station do trains to Madrid leave from?
Trains from Guadalajara to Madrid leave from Guadalajara. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Guadalajara city centre at 19004 Guadalajara, Spain.
Guadalajara19004 Guadalajara, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Guadalajara from Guadalajara city centre
Guadalajara is 1 km from Guadalajara city centre. Public transport options include:
BusJocotepec · 9m · $2 · every ~2 min
C125-V1, C125-V2, C128a-V1, C129, C130, T11b, Lm-V01 · 11m · $2 · every ~95 min
C125-V1 · 16m · $2 · every ~13 min
C125-V1 · 17m · $2 · every ~13 min
T18-1-Lopez, T18-1-Terranova · 51m · $2 · every ~44 min
Guadalajara train station facilities and services
Guadalajara has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Guadalajara.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Guadalajara: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Guadalajara.
Guadalajara-YebesGuadalajara–Yebes railway station, Yebes, Guadalajara, Spain+34 912 43 23 43
City-centre transport
Getting to Guadalajara-Yebes from Guadalajara city centre
Guadalajara-Yebes is 6 km from Guadalajara city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral lines available from Guadalajara city center to the station
Guadalajara-Yebes train station facilities and services
Guadalajara-Yebes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Hong Kong, Restaurante El Infantado
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Guadalajara-Yebes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Guadalajara-Yebes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Guadalajara-Yebes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Guadalajara-Yebes: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Guadalajara-Yebes: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Pax Guadalajara, AC Hotel by Marriott Guadalajara.
Which Madrid station do trains from Guadalajara arrive at?
Trains from Guadalajara to Madrid most often arrive at Madrid Chamartín. Some services arrive at Madrid Príncipe Pío, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Madrid arrival station.
Madrid Chamartín28036 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid Chamartín from Madrid city centre
Madrid Chamartín is 6 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · $2 · every ~15 min
Ic, Alv, 17041, Re, 18031, 18033, 18035, 18037, 18041, 18043, 18049, 18171, 37091, 37093, 37095, 37097, 37099 · 13m · $2 · every ~2 min
BusN24 · 24m · $4 · every ~11 min
Subway1 · 19m · $3 · every ~24 min
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.
Madrid Príncipe PíoPaseo de la Florida, s/n, 28008 Madrid, Spain+34 902 320 320
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid Príncipe Pío from Madrid city centre
Madrid Príncipe Pío is 1 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN18, N19, N20 · 6m · $2 · every ~34 min
N18, N20, N19 · 7m · $2 · every ~34 min
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.
Madrid Aeropuerto T428042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid Aeropuerto T4 from Madrid city centre
Madrid Aeropuerto T4 is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 15m · $2 · every ~8 min
Bus203, N27 · 41m · $11 · every ~45 min
Madrid Aeropuerto T4 train station facilities and services
Madrid Aeropuerto T4 has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Madrid Aeropuerto T4.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Madrid Aeropuerto T4.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid Aeropuerto T4.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Aeropuerto T4: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Madrid Aeropuerto T4: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Aeropuerto T4.
Train stations for Guadalajara to Madrid
Check train stations information for Guadalajara and Madrid, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Guadalajara that goes to Madrid is Guadalajara, which connects to Madrid Chamartín.
Most popular trains to and from Madrid and Guadalajara
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