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Compare bus, flight, and train for Madrid Barajas Airport to Cádiz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cádiz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $38.
Distance: 309 miles (498 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$69 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $174 Average price |
4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Madrid Barajas Airport to Cádiz train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Cádiz trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. 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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06106+ Normal | On time 10:30 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h45 | 5:15 PM Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
06106+ 13032 | On time 10:30 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h00 | 5:30 PM Cádiz station | 1 transfer | |
| 06116+13014 | On time 11:55 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h30 | 6:25 PM Cádiz station | 1 transfer | |
| 06116+Normal | On time 11:55 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h20 | 5:15 PM Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06116+13032 | On time 11:55 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h35 | 5:30 PM Cádiz station | 1 transfer | |
| 06016+13014 | On time 12:40 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h45 | 6:25 PM Cádiz station | 1 transfer | |
| 06016+13032 | On time 12:40 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h50 | 5:30 PM Cádiz station | 1 transfer | |
| 06016+Normal | On time 12:40 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h05 | 7:45 PM Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06014+13035 | On time 5:00 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h28 | 10:28 PM Cádiz station | 1 transfer | |
| 06014+Normal | On time 5:00 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h00 | 11:00 PM Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06014+13073 | On time 5:00 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h58 | 11:58 PM Cádiz station | 1 transfer | |
| 06196+13073 | On time 7:05 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h53 | 11:58 PM Cádiz station | 1 transfer | |
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iryo as well as Renfe ALVIA offer trains services from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cádiz.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cádiz
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Trains from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cádiz run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€39) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by flight.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 14:32. The fastest train covers the 309 miles (498 km) distance in 4h 36m.
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
Flight from $38 (€30)
Distance 309 miles (498 km) |
Average train duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€39) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 36m |
First train 6:05 AM |
Last train 2:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Flight from $38 (€30)
Train companies: iryo, Renfe ALVIA from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cádiz trainsiryo, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Madrid Barajas Airport and Cádiz from $38 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
iryo
About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
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 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 Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
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
FAQs: Trains from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cádiz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cádiz 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 Cádiz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cádiz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€39), while the average price is around $69 (€55).
The train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cádiz takes 4h 36m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cádiz leaves at 6:05 AM.
The distance by train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cádiz is 309 miles (498 km).
The last train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cádiz leaves at 2:32 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cádiz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cádiz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cádiz.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cádiz is by flight, with a cost of around $38 (€30).
The train journey from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cádiz offers diverse scenery, featuring views of the Spanish countryside, rolling hills, and traditional towns, providing a pleasant visual experience, especially as you travel through regions like Andalusia.
In Cádiz, you can explore the vibrant Mercado Central for local produce and seafood, wander the charming streets of El Pópulo, the city's oldest neighborhood, and visit the Cádiz Museum to see Phoenician and Roman artifacts. Don't miss the iconic Cádiz Cathedral with its panoramic views, or relax at the picturesque La Caleta Beach. Climb Torre Tavira for 360-degree views and explore the ancient Roman Theatre. Enjoy the lively atmosphere at Plaza de las Flores, and consider taking a boat trip to El Puerto de Santa María or enjoying a flamenco show at a local tablao.
Three to four days in Cádiz is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy the beaches, and experience the local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cádiz.
Since both Madrid Barajas Airport and Cádiz 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 Cádiz include Seville, Jerez de la Frontera, Chiclana de la Frontera, Dos Hermanas, Utrera.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cádiz 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 Cádiz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced services. It's advisable to use authorized taxis and book tours through reputable agencies to avoid these issues. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots helps ensure a safe visit.
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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Popular train stations from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cádiz
Madrid
Cádiz
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 23:30
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Station cafeteria
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including adapted platforms and assistance for people with disabilities.
Hotel
- Spanish Galleon Lodge
- Hotel de Francia y París
- Dormos Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 23:30
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Cadiz
- Cercanias lines: C1
- Regional bus lines: Avanza L-501, L-518, L-530
- City bus lines: 5, M036, M040, M041, M060, M061, M062, M960, M961, M967
- Train lines: Alvia, Media Distancia
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