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Museo Nacional del Teatro
Interpretation space on Almagro’s theatrical heritage inside a historic palace. It is ideal for understanding the town’s festival identity.
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
59 m
Average duration
1 h 53 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
170 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Almagro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Almagro will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 3 trains that leave Madrid for Almagro on Mon, Jul 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 27 the direct trains cover the 170 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .
On Mon, Jul 27 the slowest trains will take 2 h 20 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.






The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Almagro trains for today, Sunday, July 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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18170 | On time 1:11 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 2h20 | 3:31 PM Almagro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18170 · 17045 | On time 1:11 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 9h32 | 10:43 PM Almagro station | 1 transfer | |
18170 · 18181 | On time 1:11 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 3h30 | 4:41 PM Almagro station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Madrid to Almagro run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 53m.
Distance 105 miles (170 km) |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€15) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 6:04 AM |
Last train 10:45 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Almagro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Almagro trip today.
Interpretation space on Almagro’s theatrical heritage inside a historic palace. It is ideal for understanding the town’s festival identity.
Beautifully frescoed former church now visitable as a heritage site. Its painted interior makes it one of Almagro’s most memorable cultural stops.
Interpretive museum dedicated to lace and bobbin work, a traditional local craft. A rewarding stop for decorative arts and social history.
Arcaded central square lined with historic buildings and balconies. It is the best place to start a walk and absorb Almagro’s atmosphere.
Pleasant landscaped park for a break from sightseeing. It is popular with locals and provides shade, benches, and a calmer pace.
Walkable historic core with arcades, churches, convents, and theatre heritage. Best explored on foot to appreciate Almagro’s urban character.
Berenjenas de Almagro are small pickled eggplants with paprika, cumin, garlic and vinegar. They are the town’s signature tapa and a protected regional specialty.
Pisto manchego is a rustic stew of tomato, pepper, onion and zucchini, often served in La Mancha as a homestyle dish. It reflects the area’s vegetable-based cooking.
Asadillo manchego is roasted red pepper and tomato salad with garlic and olive oil. It is a classic Manchego starter, often eaten with local bread or tuna.
Established hotel restaurant serving regional cuisine in an elegant setting. A solid choice for refined Mancha dishes and local wines.
Traditional Manchego restaurant in central Almagro, known for local specialties and a classic dining room near the historic center.
Popular casual spot for tapas, raciones and local favorites. Good for trying berenjenas de Almagro in a relaxed atmosphere.
More affordable than major Spanish cities. Lodging, dining, and local travel are usually lower, though prices rise during festival periods and weekends.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Almagro 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 Almagro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to Almagro trains use the Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Ciudad Real station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Almagro train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is 1 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Passion Food, La Barrila, Enrique Tomás, Pic Nic, Foodissimo!, PureGusto, Burger King
Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains. ATMs are in various points at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are on the ground floor of the main concourse.
Luggage storage is open daily from 05:30 to 22:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Nearby hotels include 60 Balconies Urban Stay, Only YOU Hotel Atocha, SLEEP’N Atocha.
Madrid Chamartín is 6 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Madrid Chamartín.
ATMs are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid Chamartín. Information desks are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Almagro has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Almagro.
ATMs are available at Almagro.
Available at Almagro: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Almagro.
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