Illescas to Madrid train with Renfe PROXIMIDAD

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Illescas to Madrid

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

35 m

Average duration

38 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Illescas to Madrid will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Illescas for Madrid on Thu, May 07, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 42 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.

  • Renfe PROXIMIDAD17191
    8:06 AM0h50
    Estación de Illescas
    8:56 AMAtocha-Cercanías
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe PROXIMIDAD38807
    7:01 PM0h43
    Estación de Illescas
    7:44 PMAtocha-Cercanías
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe PROXIMIDAD38021
    9:40 AM0h35
    Estación de Illescas
    10:15 AMAtocha-Cercanías
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe PROXIMIDAD38026
    4:51 PM0h42
    Estación de Illescas
    5:33 PMAtocha-Cercanías
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe PROXIMIDAD17193
    2:00 PM0h38
    Estación de Illescas
    2:38 PMAtocha-Cercanías
    $61One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Illescas to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Illescas to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $6.

Distance: 21 miles (35 km)

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Driving

$6

Average price

$4

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$9

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

40m

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30m

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1h 10m

Average total duration

40m

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41m

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Illescas to Madrid is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options from Illescas to Madrid:

A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Illescas to Madrid costing on average $6 (€5).

The fastest way to travel from Illescas to Madrid is by train with an average journey time of 40m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Bus takes on average 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Illescas and Madrid including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Illescas to Madrid among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1m faster (40m by train vs 41m by car) and roughly $3 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($6 (€5) vs $9 (€7)). 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 Renfe PROXIMIDAD, Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Illescas to Madrid train times

The table below shows live departures for Illescas to Madrid trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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renfe17707
Delayed
4:28 AM 6:28 AMEstación de Illescas
0h44
7:12 AM Atocha-Cercanías
0 transfersDirect
renfe17703
On time
7:12 AM Estación de Illescas
0h39
7:51 AM Atocha-Cercanías
0 transfersDirect
RenfePROXIMIDAD171918:06 AM Estación de Illescas
0h50
8:56 AM Atocha-Cercanías0 transfersDirect
RenfePROXIMIDAD380219:40 AM Estación de Illescas
0h35
10:15 AM Atocha-Cercanías0 transfersDirect
renfe170219:40 AM Estación de Illescas
0h35
10:15 AM Atocha-Cercanías0 transfersDirect
RenfePROXIMIDAD17193
On time
2:00 PM Estación de Illescas
0h38
2:38 PM Atocha-Cercanías
0 transfersDirect
renfe170264:51 PM Estación de Illescas
0h42
5:33 PM Atocha-Cercanías0 transfersDirect
RenfePROXIMIDAD380264:51 PM Estación de Illescas
0h42
5:33 PM Atocha-Cercanías0 transfersDirect
RenfePROXIMIDAD388077:01 PM Estación de Illescas
0h43
7:44 PM Atocha-Cercanías0 transfersDirect
RenfeMD179077:01 PM Estación de Illescas
0h43
7:44 PM Atocha-Cercanías0 transfersDirect

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe PROXIMIDAD, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe, Renfe MD or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Illescas to Madrid.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Illescas to Madrid

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Trains from Illescas to Madrid run on average 7 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€4) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
Distance
21 miles (35 km)
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€4)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
37m
First train
6:28 AM
Last train
9:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)

Train companies: Renfe PROXIMIDAD, Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros from Illescas to Madrid trainsRenfe PROXIMIDAD, Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Illescas and Madrid from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe PROXIMIDAD

About
Renfe Proximidad is a commercial division of the Spanish railway company Renfe Viajeros, established in February 2023. It focuses on providing rail routes with intermediate frequencies, bridging the gap between Cercanías (commuter) and Media Distancia (mid-distance) services to address daily mobility needs. These routes operate under Public Service Obligations (PSO) and aim to connect areas not adequately served by existing commuter lines, increasing frequency and reducing travel costs. Services include routes like Murcia-Cartagena, Málaga-El Chorro-Caminito del Rey, and Medina del Campo-Valladolid-Palencia. Renfe Proximidad utilizes various train series, including 446, 449, 464, 470, 592, 594, 598, and 599.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€4)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks and snacks. Vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€4)
Renfe frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe MD

About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
Renfe MD frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, 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
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Illescas to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Illescas 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
Train ticket prices from Illescas to Madrid can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€4), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
The train from Illescas to Madrid takes 37m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Illescas to Madrid leaves at 6:28 AM.
The distance by train from Illescas to Madrid is 21 miles (35 km).
The last train from Illescas to Madrid leaves at 9:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Illescas to Madrid.
Yes, there is a direct train from Illescas to Madrid. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Renfe PROXIMIDAD, Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Illescas to Madrid.
The train station in Illescas that goes to Madrid is Estación de Illescas, which connects to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
The cheapest way to get from Illescas to Madrid is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Illescas to Madrid primarily travels through urban and suburban landscapes, offering views of residential areas and industrial zones rather than scenic countryside vistas.
Yes, a day trip from Illescas to Madrid is feasible with a travel time of 37m and a distance of 21 miles (35 km). The train service runs 6 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 Illescas to Madrid.
Since both Illescas 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 Illescas 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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