- Must visit
Casa d'Areny-Plandolit
Historic noble residence museum in Ordino with furnished interiors, archives, and insights into elite Andorran society.
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Overview: Train from Madrid to Andorra
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Take a train from Madrid to Andorra and enjoy the approximately 174 miles (281 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 17:15.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
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Journey facts
- Distance174 miles (281 km)
- First train6:09 AM
- Last train5:15 PM
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DaySun
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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 $6 (€5)
Frequently asked questions about your Madrid to Andorra trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to Andorra.
The distance by train from Madrid to Andorra is 174 miles (281 km).
The first train from Madrid to Andorra leaves at 6:09 AM.
The last train from Madrid to Andorra leaves at 5:15 PM.
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Things to do in Andorra
Discover the best of Andorra — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Andorra trip today.
- Recommended
Museu de la Miniatura
National miniature museum displaying highly detailed works visible through magnification, offering a distinctive and memorable visit.
- Recommended
Centre d'Art d'Escaldes-Engordany
Art center in Escaldes-Engordany with major temporary exhibitions in a restored historic building in the old quarter.
- Must visit
Barri Antic
Andorra la Vella’s old quarter with stone lanes, heritage buildings, and a compact atmosphere ideal for walking and photos.
- Must visit
Avinguda Meritxell
Major shopping avenue lined with stores, public art, and city energy; a practical and lively stroll in central Andorra.
- Must visit
Mirador del Roc del Quer
Valley viewpoint reached by road or trail, rewarded with broad mountain panoramas and one of Andorra’s best scenic looks.
- Gluten-free
Escudella
Escudella is a hearty mountain stew with meats, sausage, chickpeas, and vegetables. It is a classic winter dish and one of Andorra’s most traditional meals.
- Gluten-free
Trinxat
Trinxat is a rustic mash of cabbage, potatoes, and often pork or bacon. It reflects Pyrenean home cooking and is widely associated with Andorran mountain cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Cargols A La Llauna
Cargols a la llauna are snails roasted with salt, garlic, and herbs. Popular across the Pyrenees, they are a classic shared dish in traditional Andorran meals.
Ibaya
Refined Michelin-starred dining in Soldeu with creative tasting menus, polished service, and a strong focus on seasonal Pyrenean ingredients.
Borda Xixerella
Traditional borda restaurant in Sispony known for grilled meats, hearty Andorran classics, and a warm rustic mountain atmosphere.
Borda Estevet
Well-known rustic venue in Andorra La Vella serving local cuisine, grilled specialties, and regional dishes in a classic stone-and-wood setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Europe: lodging and ski areas can be pricey, but everyday dining and buses are often cheaper than nearby France or Spain.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually just round up.
Plan your visit to Andorra
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 Andorra.
The train journey from Madrid to Andorra features varied scenery, including the picturesque landscapes of the Spanish countryside and the rolling hills and mountains as you approach the Pyrenees, offering a visually appealing travel experience.
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 Andorra, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Scams are rare, but it is advisable to be cautious with unofficial taxi services and avoid accepting offers from unlicensed guides. Road safety is important due to mountainous terrain and winter weather conditions, so proper preparation for driving is recommended.
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 Andorra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Andorra 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 Andorra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Madrid to Andorra.
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