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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lleida to Madrid
Showing times and prices for May 22
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
2 h 34 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Trains per day
50
Distance
386 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lleida to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lleida to Madrid will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Fast trains
Of the 50 trains that leave Lleida for Madrid on Fri, May 22, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 22 the direct trains cover the 386 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .
On Fri, May 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 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.
03062+
060206:53 AM7h49Lleida station2:42 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$571One-way1 transfer
15509+062105:48 PM6h04Lleida station11:52 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$601One-way1 transfer- 03310+062109:03 PM2h49Lleida station11:52 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$611One-way1 transfer
00562+062105:48 PM6h04Lleida station11:52 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$621One-way1 transfer- 17503+060206:25 AM8h17Lleida station2:42 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$671One-way1 transfer
- 031927:43 PM2h34Lleida station10:17 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$1011One-way0 transfers
- 033109:03 PM2h41Lleida station11:44 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$761One-way0 transfers
- 031625:03 PM2h41Lleida station7:44 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$1771One-way0 transfers
- 033221:02 PM2h42Lleida station3:44 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$1391One-way0 transfers
- 033083:02 PM2h42Lleida station5:44 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$1561One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lleida to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lleida to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 2m. 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 train costs an average of $23, and a bus costs an average of $42.
Distance: 239 miles (386 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$44 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lleida to Madrid is a train with an average price of $44 (€36).
This is compared to other travel options from Lleida to Madrid:
A train is $0.58 (€0.47) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lleida to Madrid costing on average $45 (€36).
The fastest way to travel from Lleida to Madrid is by train with an average journey time of 4h 2m.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lleida and Madrid including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lleida to Madrid among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 45m faster (4h 2m by train vs 4h 47m by car) and roughly $50 (€40) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($44 (€36) vs $94 (€76)). 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, Renfe AVLO, Renfe.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lleida to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Lleida to Madrid trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 22. 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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| 17503+06080 | On time 6:25 AM Lleida station | 4h42 | 11:07 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 17503+06014 | On time 6:25 AM Lleida station | 10h12 | 4:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 17503+06020 | On time 6:25 AM Lleida station | 8h17 | 2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 03062+06080 | Delayed 4:53 AM 6:53 AMLleida station | 4h14 | 11:07 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 03062 | Delayed 4:53 AM 6:53 AMLleida station | 2h47 | 9:40 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03062+06020 | Delayed 4:53 AM 6:53 AMLleida station | 7h49 | 2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 03062+06014 | Delayed 4:53 AM 6:53 AMLleida station | 9h44 | 4:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 03082+06020 | Delayed 7:02 AM 9:02 AMLleida station | 5h40 | 2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 03082+06160 | Delayed 7:02 AM 9:02 AMLleida station | 10h10 | 7:12 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 03082+06014 | Delayed 7:02 AM 9:02 AMLleida station | 7h35 | 4:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 03940+06014 | On time 9:35 AM Lleida station | 7h02 | 4:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 03940+06020 | On time 9:35 AM Lleida station | 5h07 | 2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 03930+06020 | On time 9:35 AM Lleida station | 5h07 | 2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
 00438+06020 | On time 9:59 AM Lleida station | 4h43 | 2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 00438+06160 | On time 9:59 AM Lleida station | 9h13 | 7:12 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 00438+06014 | On time 9:59 AM Lleida station | 6h38 | 4:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 00622+06020 | On time 10:13 AM Lleida station | 4h29 | 2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 00622+06160 | On time 10:13 AM Lleida station | 8h59 | 7:12 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 00622+06014 | On time 10:13 AM Lleida station | 6h24 | 4:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 03304+06160 | Delayed 8:57 AM 10:57 AMLleida station | 8h15 | 7:12 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 03304+06020 | Delayed 8:57 AM 10:57 AMLleida station | 3h45 | 2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 03304 | Delayed 8:57 AM 10:57 AMLleida station | 2h47 | 1:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03304+06014 | Delayed 8:57 AM 10:57 AMLleida station | 5h40 | 4:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 03322 | 1:02 PM Lleida station | 2h42 | 3:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03322+06190 | 1:02 PM Lleida station | 9h08 | 10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 03322+06160 | 1:02 PM Lleida station | 6h10 | 7:12 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 03322+06014 | On time 1:02 PM Lleida station | 3h35 | 4:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 03308+06210 | Delayed 1:02 PM 3:02 PMLleida station | 8h50 | 11:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 03308+06190 | Delayed 1:02 PM 3:02 PMLleida station | 7h08 | 10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 03308 | 3:02 PM Lleida station | 2h42 | 5:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03308+06160 | Delayed 1:02 PM 3:02 PMLleida station | 4h10 | 7:12 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 00530+06190 | On time 3:42 PM Lleida station | 6h28 | 10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 00530+06160 | On time 3:42 PM Lleida station | 3h30 | 7:12 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 00530+06210 | On time 3:42 PM Lleida station | 8h10 | 11:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 03992+06210 | 4:47 PM Lleida station | 7h05 | 11:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 03942+06190 | 4:47 PM Lleida station | 5h23 | 10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 03942+06210 | 4:47 PM Lleida station | 7h05 | 11:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 03162+06210 | 5:03 PM Lleida station | 6h49 | 11:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 03162+06190 | 5:03 PM Lleida station | 5h07 | 10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 03162 | 5:03 PM Lleida station | 2h41 | 7:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 00562+06210 | 5:48 PM Lleida station | 6h04 | 11:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 15509+06210 | 5:48 PM Lleida station | 6h04 | 11:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 15509+06190 | 5:48 PM Lleida station | 4h22 | 10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 03182+06210 | 7:02 PM Lleida station | 4h50 | 11:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 03182 | 7:02 PM Lleida station | 2h42 | 9:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03182+06190 | 7:02 PM Lleida station | 3h08 | 10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 03192 | 7:43 PM Lleida station | 2h34 | 10:17 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03192+06210 | 7:43 PM Lleida station | 4h09 | 11:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 03310+06210 | 9:03 PM Lleida station | 2h49 | 11:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 03310 | 9:03 PM Lleida station | 2h41 | 11:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Lleida to Madrid
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Trains from Lleida to Madrid run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 21:03. The fastest train covers the 239 miles (386 km) distance in 2h 34m.
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 239 miles (386 km) |
Average train duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 12:14 AM |
Last train 9:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 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 from Lleida to Madrid trainsAVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe trains will get you between Lleida and Madrid from $23 (€19). 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
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
AVE frequency
7 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
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
7h 11m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Renfe frequency
1 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 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
Average Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Renfe AVLO frequency
3 a day
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
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
Spain’s leading museum of modern and contemporary art, best known for Picasso’s Guernica alongside works by Dalí and Miró.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
Major collection spanning medieval to modern art, with celebrated works by Caravaggio, Monet, Van Gogh, Hopper, and Kandinsky.
- Must visit
Parque de El Retiro
Madrid’s most famous park, ideal for strolling, rowing, people-watching, and seeing monuments such as the Crystal Palace.
- Must visit
Puerta del Sol
The symbolic center of Madrid and Spain’s radial road network, always busy and central to city life and celebrations.
- Must visit
Gran Vía
Madrid’s best-known boulevard, lined with landmark architecture, theaters, shops, and rooftop viewpoints popular with visitors.
- Gluten-free
Cocido Madrileño
Madrid’s classic chickpea stew, traditionally served in stages with broth, vegetables, chickpeas, and assorted meats. It is one of the city’s signature comfort dishes.
Bocadillo de Calamares
A famous 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 Madrid-style tripe stew cooked with chorizo, morcilla, and paprika. It is a traditional cold-weather dish with deep roots in local tavern cuisine.
Sobrino de Botín
Historic restaurant founded in the 18th century, famous for roast suckling pig and other classic Castilian dishes in an old-world setting.
Casa Lucio
Well-known traditional restaurant celebrated for huevos rotos and classic Madrid dining. The atmosphere is polished but rooted in old tavern tradition.
Taberna La Bola
Historic tavern especially known for cocido madrileño cooked in individual clay pots. A strong choice for an authentic, traditional meal.
Euro
Moderate for Western Europe: tapas and transit are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes; about 5-10% in restaurants for great service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
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 -> Puerta del Sol, Madrid
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Metro, EMT buses, and Cercanías use the CRTM fare system, but ticket types and zones vary by mode and distance.
- On EMT buses, contactless card payment is usually available onboard; on Metro, buy tickets from station machines before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Lleida to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lleida 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 Lleida to Madrid can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $44 (€36).
The train from Lleida to Madrid takes 2h 34m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Lleida to Madrid is 239 miles (386 km).
The first train from Lleida to Madrid leaves at 12:14 AM.
The last train from Lleida to Madrid leaves at 9:03 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lleida to Madrid.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lleida to Madrid. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lleida to Madrid.
The train station in Lleida that goes to Madrid is Lleida station, which connects to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
The cheapest way to get from Lleida to Madrid is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Lleida to Madrid is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily travels through flat plains and agricultural landscapes rather than dramatic or picturesque scenery.
A day trip from Lleida to Madrid is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 34m. However, there are 8 train trips per day covering a distance of 239 miles (386 km).
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 Lleida to Madrid.
Since both Lleida 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 Lleida 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lleida to Madrid
Lleida
Madrid
The major train station for departures in Lleida is Lleida. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lleida for your trip from Lleida to Madrid.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Carrer Príncep de Viana.
Dining
- Restaurant La Huerta
- Restaurant El Celler del Roser
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Zenit Lleida
- NH Lleida Pirineos
- Hotel Real Lleida
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Barcelona, Madrid, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Lleida
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
The 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 Lleida.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
Most popular train connections from Lleida
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