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Cheap train tickets from Madrid to Almeria

Showing times and prices for Oct 11

Cheapest

$45

Average

$45

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

Cheapest

00276

08:20AM6h37

Madrid Atocha Cercanias

02:57PMAlmería

$451One-way

0 transfers

Madrid to Almeria train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 11

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
Renfe INTERCITY 00276	08:20AM Madrid Atocha Cercanias	6h37	02:57PM Almería	0 transfersDirect
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Madrid to Almeria?

The best time to book your train from Madrid to Almeria is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Madrid to Almeria route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Almeria per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Madrid to Almeria.

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from $28

Buses

from $38

Flights

from $105

Fastest train times from Madrid to Almeria

Showing times and prices for Oct 11

Fastest Journey

6 h 37 m

Average

6 h 37 m

Trains per day

Distance

412 km

Of the 1 trains that leave Madrid for Almeria every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest

00276

08:20AM6h37

Madrid Atocha Cercanias

02:57PMAlmería

$451One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Madrid to Almeria

Distance	255 miles (412 km)
Average train duration	6 h 37 min
Average train ticket price	$52 (€45)
Train frequency	2 a day
Direct train	No
Train companies	Renfe Intercity or AVE

Trains from Madrid to Almeria cover the 255 miles (412 km) long trip taking on average 6 h 37 min with our travel partners like Renfe Intercity or AVE. Normally, there are 2 trains operating per day. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $52 (€45), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $25 (€21). Travelers depart most frequently from Madrid Chamartín and arrive in Almería.

Train companies: Renfe Intercity, Renfe and AVE from Madrid to Almeria trains

Find the best trains from Madrid to Almeria with Omio's travel partners Renfe Intercity, Renfe and AVE from $22 (€19). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

Renfe is a Spanish train company that operates throughout the country including trains between Madrid and Almeria. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed AVE trains, regional trains, and night trains. The AVE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save money and time, as they allow you to travel overnight and arrive at your destination in the morning. Renfe offers several types of tickets, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Renfe are Madrid-Barcelona, Madrid-Seville, and Madrid-Valencia. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Spain's most beautiful cities in comfort and style.

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.

Train information from Madrid to Almeria with Renfe Intercity:

Average Duration: 6 h 7 min
Cheapest Price: $22

AVE trains to Almeria from Madrid are available on Omio at just $114 (€98)! AVE are the high-speed trains from Renfe, the main Spanish railroad company that offers routes throughout the country and to France and Portugal. When you travel with a Renfe AVE train to Almeria from Madrid, the distance is 255 miles (412 km). There are a multitude of AVE train times for the Madrid to Almeria route, which you can compare and book easily on Omio.

Renfe offers different types of AVE tickets that adapt to all budgets, such as Promo, Promo +, Flexible tickets for one-way or round-trip. You can also use the Renfe discount cards such as the Gold Card and the + Renfe Youth 50 Card when booking your Renfe AVE ticket on Omio.

All AVE trains have a restaurant, WiFi, bathrooms and onboard entertainment and offer a multitude of times throughout the day for greater comfort and flexibility. In addition, Renfe AVE trains are characterized as being the most popular, comfortable, punctual and one of the fastest trains in the world, reaching speeds around 192 mph (310 kmh) on select routes. AVE connects the main Spanish cities in just a few hours.

Madrid to Almeria train information with AVE:

Average Duration: 6 h 7 min
Cheapest Price: $114
AVE frequency: 3 a day

Train tickets from Madrid to Almeria: when to book to save $

Time	Price	Savings
1 week earlier	34 €
2 weeks earlier	23 €	48%
3 weeks earlier	21 €	62%
1 month before	20 €	70%
2 months earlier	20 €	70%
3 months earlier	24 €	42%

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The rule of buying in advance to save money is not only valid when booking a flight but also for train travel. Train tickets are generally on sale 6 months before the departure date. Some train booking tips from us:

Buying your train ticket from Madrid - Almeria 3 weeks in advance means you can save on average up to 62% compared to the price available on the day of departure.
If you book a ticket Madrid - Almeria with 2 months in advance you save up to about 70% compared to the initial price.
By booking 3 months in advance, you could save up to 42%.
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FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Almeria

FAQs: Travel by train from Madrid to Almeria easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Madrid to Almeria.

Cheap train tickets from Madrid to Almeria can start from as little as $25 (€21) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Madrid to Almeria is $52 (€45); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Madrid to Almeria train travel time is 6 h 37 min for the 255 mile (412 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The train from Madrid to Almeria leaves at 6: 20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

There are 2 trains a day from Madrid to Almeria which require at least one change with Renfe Intercity or AVE. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the trip from Madrid to Almeria you can take a train with Renfe Intercity or AVE. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services to Almeria from Madrid on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Madrid Chamartín, which is located around 4.8 miles (7.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Almería, located 0.4 miles (630 m) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Madrid to Almeria by train is December.

You have options as you can travel to Almeria from Madrid 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

Popular train stations from Madrid to Almeria

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The major railway station for departures from Madrid is Madrid Chamartín. Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Chamartín for your journey from Madrid to Almeria.

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