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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
$102
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 2 m
Trains per day
33
Distance
365 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada without transferring at least once.
02162+
0839504:30PM5h22
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes09:52PMGranada station
$1021One-way
1 transfer
02072+0833507:20AM7h31
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes02:51PMGranada station
$1021One-way
1 transfer
02072+0829507:20AM5h15
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes12:35PMGranada station
$1021One-way
1 transfer
06010+0839501:05PM8h47
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes09:52PMGranada station
$1221One-way
1 transfer
06014+0839505:00PM4h52
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes09:52PMGranada station
$1241One-way
1 transfer
06206+0219607:35PM3h40
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes11:15PMGranada station
$1621One-way
1 transfer
06010+0213601:05PM3h44
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes04:49PMGranada station
$1311One-way
1 transfer
06196+0219607:05PM4h10
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes11:15PMGranada station
$1591One-way
1 transfer
02108+0833510:35AM4h16
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes02:51PMGranada station
$1761One-way
1 transfer
06106+0833510:30AM4h21
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes02:51PMGranada station
$1581One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €26.
Distance: 226 miles (365 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€104 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest | €191 Average price |
4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:30 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 06066+03930 | On time 5:50 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h21 | 12:11 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
| 06066+02076 | On time 5:50 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h59 | 9:49 AM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
| 06066+08295 | On time 5:50 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h45 | 11:35 AM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
| 02076+08295 | On time 6:20 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h15 | 11:35 AM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
| 02076+08335 | On time 6:20 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h31 | 1:51 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
| 02072+08295 | On time 6:20 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h15 | 11:35 AM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
| 06078+03930 | On time 6:36 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h35 | 12:11 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
| 06078+08335 | On time 6:36 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h15 | 1:51 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
| 06078+08295 | On time 6:36 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h59 | 11:35 AM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
| 06076+03930 | On time 6:54 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h17 | 12:11 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
| 06076+08295 | On time 6:54 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h41 | 11:35 AM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
| 06076+08335 | On time 6:54 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h57 | 1:51 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
 09366+08295 | On time 7:05 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h30 | 11:35 AM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
| 09366+08335 | On time 7:05 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h46 | 1:51 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
| 03862+08335 | On time 8:35 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h16 | 1:51 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
| 06106+02136 | On time 9:30 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h19 | 3:49 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
| 06106+08335 | On time 9:30 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h21 | 1:51 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
| 06106+08395 | On time 9:30 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h22 | 8:52 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
| 06010+02136 | On time 12:05 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h44 | 3:49 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
| 06010+02196 | On time 12:05 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 10h04 | 10:09 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
| 06010+08395 | On time 12:05 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h47 | 8:52 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
| 06136+02196 | On time 12:55 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h14 | 10:09 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
| 06136+08395 | On time 12:55 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h57 | 8:52 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
| 06020+02196 | On time 2:05 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h04 | 10:09 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
| 06020+08395 | On time 2:05 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h47 | 8:52 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
| 02162+08395 | On time 3:30 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h22 | 8:52 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
| 06168+08395 | On time 3:55 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h57 | 8:52 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
| 06168+02196 | On time 3:55 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h14 | 10:09 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
| 06014+08395 | On time 4:00 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h52 | 8:52 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
| 06014+02196 | On time 4:00 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h09 | 10:09 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
| 06206+02196 | On time 6:35 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h34 | 10:09 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada
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Trains from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $130 (€104) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 18:00, the last at 18:00. The fastest train covers the 226 miles (365 km) distance in 3h 23m.
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 $28 (€23)
Distance 226 miles (365 km) |
Average train duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $130 (€104) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 23m |
First train 18:00 |
Last train 18:00 |
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 $28 (€23)
Train companies: iryo, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Avant, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada trainsiryo, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Avant, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity trains will get you between Madrid Barajas Airport and Granada from $28 (€23). 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
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
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 Avant
About
Renfe AVANT is a high-speed, medium-distance passenger rail service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company. These trains provide comfortable and efficient travel on shorter routes, typically less than two hours, connecting different provinces within the same or neighboring autonomous communities. AVANT services operate on high-speed lines, reaching speeds of up to 250 km/h, though some sources mention speeds up to 300 km/h. AVANT trains, such as the series 104, 114, and 121, generally offer a single class configuration (Standard Class or Turista) with air-conditioned comfort. While they may lack some features of longer-distance AVE trains, like a full restaurant car, many have vending machines for snacks and drinks, and some AV City branded services include a cafeteria. Popular routes include Madrid to Toledo, Barcelona to Girona, and Seville to Cordoba.
Luggage & cancellation policy
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
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require 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
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
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
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
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
FAQs: Trains from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada 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 Granada, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully experience Granada, including the Alhambra, Albaicín, and local cuisine, plan for at least two to three days.
In Granada, you can explore the vibrant tapas scene and enjoy complimentary tapas with your drinks. Visit the Science Park, an interactive museum suitable for families and science lovers. Relax in the traditional Arab Baths or take a guided walking tour to delve into Granada's rich history and culture. Don't miss a flamenco show in Sacromonte, known for its cave dwellings and vibrant performances. Key sights include the Alhambra, a UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning Moorish architecture, the Generalife with panoramic city views, the Renaissance-style Granada Cathedral, and the historic Albaicín neighborhood.
A day trip from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada is not feasible since the travel time is 3h 23m. However, there is 1 train per day available for this journey.
The last train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada leaves at 6:00 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada.
Train ticket prices from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $130 (€104), while the average price is around $130 (€104).
The train journey from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada offers pleasant views of Spain's diverse landscapes, including rolling hills, olive groves, and picturesque countryside, making it a relatively scenic route.
There is no direct train service currently available from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The distance by train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada is 226 miles (365 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada.
The train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada runs once a day and takes approximately 3h 23m.
The first train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada leaves at 6:00 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada.
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