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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid Chamartín to Alcalá de Henares station

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$4

Average price

$4

Fastest journey

53 m

Average duration

53 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

27 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid Chamartín to Alcalá de Henares station will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Madrid Chamartín for Alcalá de Henares station on Tue, Dec 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .

On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 53 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.

Cercanías
02:37PM0h53
Madrid Chamartín
03:30PMAlcalá de Henares station
$41One-way
0 transfers
Cercanías
09:37PM0h53
Madrid Chamartín
10:30PMAlcalá de Henares station
$41One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Madrid Chamartín to Alcalá de Henares station train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid Chamartín to Alcalá de Henares station trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:37 PM
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cercanias2:37 PM Madrid Chamartín
0h53
3:30 PM Alcalá de Henares station0 transfersDirect
cercanias9:37 PM Madrid Chamartín
0h53
10:30 PM Alcalá de Henares station0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Madrid Chamartín to Alcalá de Henares station by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid Chamartín to Alcalá de Henares station

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Trains from Madrid Chamartín to Alcalá de Henares station run on average 11 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 13:37, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 53m.

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
16 miles (27 km)
Average train duration
24m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
53m
First train
13:37
Last train
21:37
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: Renfe from Madrid Chamartín to Alcalá de Henares station trainsRenfe trains will get you between Madrid Chamartín and Alcalá de Henares station from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
24m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€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
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FAQs: Trains from Madrid Chamartín to Alcalá de Henares station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Chamartín to Alcalá de Henares station 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 Alcalá de Henares station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
There is no high speed train available from Madrid Chamartín to Alcalá de Henares station.
Yes, a day trip from Madrid Chamartín to Alcalá De Henares is feasible. The journey takes 53m and covers 16 miles (27 km). There are 11 train trips available per day.
The train journey from Madrid Chamartín to Alcalá De Henares offers a mix of urban and suburban views, featuring glimpses of Madrid's outskirts and transitioning to more rural landscapes as you approach Alcalá De Henares, known for its historical and architectural significance.
The distance by train from Madrid Chamartín to Alcalá de Henares station is 16 miles (27 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Alcalá de Henares station.
Train ticket prices from Madrid Chamartín to Alcalá de Henares station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $4 (€3).
Yes, there is a direct train from Madrid Chamartín to Alcalá de Henares station. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Renfe.
The first train from Madrid Chamartín to Alcalá de Henares station leaves at 1:37 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid Chamartín to Alcalá de Henares station is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The last train from Madrid Chamartín to Alcalá de Henares station leaves at 9:37 PM.
The train from Madrid Chamartín to Alcalá de Henares station takes 53m and runs 11 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid Chamartín to Alcalá de Henares station.

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Popular train stations from Madrid Chamartín to Alcalá de Henares station

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Alcalá de Henares
The major train station for departures in Madrid is Madrid Chamartín. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Chamartín for your trip from Madrid to Alcalá de Henares.
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Address
28036 Madrid, Spain
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Distance to city center
6 km
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