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Museo Arqueológico Municipal de Águilas
Main municipal archaeology museum with finds from the region, ideal for understanding Águilas from antiquity onward.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Águilas
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 25
Cheapest price on Oct 25
CHF 50
Average ticket price on Oct 25
CHF 54
Fastest journey on Oct 25
6 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 25
10 h 58 m
Trains on Oct 25
5
Distance
382 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Águilas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Águilas will cost around CHF 54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 50.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Águilas without transferring at least once.
4:15 PM7h34Madrid11:49 PMÁguilasCHF 501One-way1 transfer
5:00 PM6h49Madrid11:49 PMÁguilasCHF 541One-way2 transfers- 8:00 PM16h34Madrid12:34 PMÁguilasCHF 541One-way2 transfers
10:00 AM6h35Madrid4:35 PMÁguilasCHF 571One-way1 transfer- 7:15 PM17h19Madrid12:34 PMÁguilasCHF 571One-way1 transfer
- 10:00 AM6h35Madrid4:35 PMÁguilasCHF 571One-way1 transfer
- 5:00 PM6h49Madrid11:49 PMÁguilasCHF 541One-way2 transfers
- 4:15 PM7h34Madrid11:49 PMÁguilasCHF 501One-way1 transfer
- 8:00 PM16h34Madrid12:34 PMÁguilasCHF 541One-way2 transfers
- 7:15 PM17h19Madrid12:34 PMÁguilasCHF 571One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Águilas
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Trains from Madrid to Águilas run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 17:00, the last at 17:00. The fastest train covers the 237 miles (382 km) distance in 4h 16m.
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 237 miles (382 km) |
Average train duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 12 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 4h 16m |
First train 5:00 PM |
Last train 5:00 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Madrid to Águilas trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to Águilas.
Train ticket prices from Madrid to Águilas can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF 12, while the average price is around CHF 12.
The train from Madrid to Águilas runs once a day and takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance by train from Madrid to Águilas is 237 miles (382 km).
The first train from Madrid to Águilas leaves at 5:00 PM.
The last train from Madrid to Águilas leaves at 5:00 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Madrid to Águilas.
Live departures
Madrid to Águilas train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Águilas trains for tomorrow, Sunday, October 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 AM Madrid | 6h35 | 4:35 PM Águilas | 1 transfer | |
| 4:15 PM Madrid | 7h34 | 11:49 PM Águilas | 1 transfer | |
| 5:00 PM Madrid | 6h49 | 11:49 PM Águilas | 2 transfers | |
| 7:15 PM Madrid | 17h19 | 12:34 PM Águilas | 1 transfer | |
| 8:00 PM Madrid | 16h34 | 12:34 PM Águilas | 2 transfers |
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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 AVE Duration
4h 16m
Cheapest AVE Price
CHF 12
AVE frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Madrid and Águilas
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Madrid to Águilas.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to Águilas.
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.
Complete guide to Águilas
Things to do in Águilas
Discover the best of Águilas — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Águilas trip today.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación del Castillo de San Juan de las Águilas
Interpretation center inside the castle presenting local history, defense systems, and the strategic role of the headland.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación del Hornillo
Railway interpretation space explaining the Hornillo pier, ore transport, and the town's 19th-century industrial expansion.
- Must visit
Paseo de Parra
Palm-lined seafront promenade ideal for walking, sunsets, and views of the bay, beach, and Castillo hill.
- Must visit
Mirador del Castillo de Águilas
Scenic lookout beside the castle with some of the best panoramic views over the port, beaches, and Mediterranean coast.
- Must visit
Cuatro Calas
Protected coastal area with walking routes, coves, and birdlife, ideal for nature lovers seeking quieter landscapes.
- Gluten-free
Caldero
Caldero is a rice dish cooked in fish stock with ñora peppers and local rock fish, linked to Murcia's fishing tradition and common on the Águilas coast.
- Gluten-free
Mújol A La Sal
Mújol a la sal is local grey mullet baked in a salt crust, prized on this coast for its clean flavor and strong connection to Águilas fishing waters.
Marinera
Marinera is a Murcian tapa of Russian salad on a crisp bread ring topped with an anchovy, a classic bar snack throughout the region.
Zoco Del Mar
Well-regarded seafood restaurant by the marina, known for rice dishes, fresh fish and a polished but relaxed coastal setting.
La Veleta
Established dining room specializing in Mediterranean seafood, paella and local produce, with a more refined atmosphere for dinner.
Casa Bartolo
Popular casual spot for tapas, grilled seafood and rice plates, appreciated for its lively local feel and dependable cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal Spain; hotels rise in summer, while dining and local transit stay fairly affordable versus bigger resort towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 per person for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Águilas Station -> Plaza de España, Águilas
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy bus tickets on board; carry small change as payment methods can vary by route.
- Águilas is compact; from Águilas Station, the center is often walkable if you have light luggage.
Plan your visit to Águilas
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Águilas.
The train journey from Madrid to Águilas offers diverse scenery, with views of rural landscapes, rolling hills, and traditional Spanish villages, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
Popular day trips by train from Águilas include Lorca, Puerto Lumbreras, Pulpí, Totana, Alhama de Murcia.
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 Águilas, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular beaches. It's advisable to avoid leaving belongings unattended and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Scams involving overpriced taxis or unofficial transportation services can occur, so using licensed providers is recommended. Additionally, travelers should stay informed about local beach safety warnings and respect swimming advisories to avoid hazards.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Águilas
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Águilas 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 Águilas, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Águilas.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Madrid to Águilas
Most Madrid to Águilas trains use the Madrid Chamartín to Aguilas station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Águilas train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Madrid
Arrival train stations in Águilas
Which Madrid station do trains to Águilas leave from?
Trains from Madrid to Águilas leave from Madrid Chamartín. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Madrid city centre at 28036 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid Chamartín28036 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid Chamartín from Madrid city centre
Madrid Chamartín is 6 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · CHF 1 · every ~15 min
Ic, Alv, 17041, Re, 18031, 18033, 18035, 18037, 18041, 18043, 18049, 18171, 37091, 37093, 37095, 37097, 37099 · 13m · CHF 1 · every ~2 min
BusN24 · 24m · CHF 3 · every ~11 min
Subway1 · 19m · CHF 2 · every ~24 min
Madrid Chamartín train station facilities and services
Madrid Chamartín has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid Chamartín. Information desks are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesGlorieta Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain+34 912432343
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes from Madrid city centre
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is 1 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 5m · CHF 1 · every ~15 min
Bus26, 32 · 6m · CHF 1 · every ~60 min
Subway1 · 6m · CHF 2 · every ~24 min
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes train station facilities and services
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Passion Food, La Barrila, Enrique Tomás, Pic Nic, Foodissimo!, PureGusto, Burger King
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are on the ground floor of the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is open daily from 05:30 to 22:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include 60 Balconies Urban Stay, Only YOU Hotel Atocha, SLEEP’N Atocha.
Which Águilas station do trains from Madrid arrive at?
Trains from Madrid to Águilas arrive at Aguilas. Aguilas is 0 miles (1 km) from Águilas city centre.
Aguilas30880 Aguilas, Murcia, Spain
Aguilas train station facilities and services
Aguilas has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aguilas.
Train stations for Madrid to Águilas
Check train stations information for Madrid and Águilas, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Águilas is Madrid Chamartín, which connects to Aguilas.
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