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Museo Arqueológico Profesor Sotomayor
Main local museum with archaeology, fine arts, and ceramics that explain Andújar's long urban and artistic history.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$45
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$64
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 7 m
Trains on Sep 20
6
Distance
266 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Andújar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Andújar will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Andújar without transferring at least once.
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35003Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Andújar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, while a bus costs an average of $30.
Distance: 165 miles (266 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$30 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Andújar:
A train is $18 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Andújar costing on average $30 (€25).
Other travel options to Andújar take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 45m.
The journey is about 12m faster (3h 4m by train vs 3h 16m by car) and roughly $52 (€43) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($12 (€10) vs $65 (€53)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Andújar trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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02074+ 35003 | 7:05 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h34 | 11:39 AM Andújar station | 1 transfer | |
02076+ 35003 | 7:20 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h19 | 11:39 AM Andújar station | 1 transfer | |
02072+ 35003 | 7:20 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h19 | 11:39 AM Andújar station | 1 transfer | |
02270+ 35003 | 7:30 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h09 | 11:39 AM Andújar station | 1 transfer | |
06078+ 35003 | 7:36 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h03 | 11:39 AM Andújar station | 1 transfer | |
06076+ 35003 | 7:54 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h45 | 11:39 AM Andújar station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Madrid to Andújar run on average 43 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 19:05. The fastest train covers the 165 miles (266 km) distance in 2h 39m.
Distance 165 miles (266 km) |
Average train duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 43 |
Fastest train 2h 39m |
First train 5:49 AM |
Last train 7:05 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Andújar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Andújar trip today.
Main local museum with archaeology, fine arts, and ceramics that explain Andújar's long urban and artistic history.
Museum at the sanctuary dedicated to the Virgen de la Cabeza pilgrimage, displaying devotional objects and history.
Compact interpretation space on protected Iberian lynx habitat, ideal for understanding the nearby natural park.
Protected natural area near the city, excellent for wildlife watching, hiking, and experiencing Andújar beyond the urban core.
Main square and social hub, lined with historic buildings and a convenient base for exploring central Andújar on foot.
Riverside promenade area offering open views and an easy walk that highlights Andújar's connection to the Guadalquivir.
Ajo harina is a rustic porridge of flour, garlic, paprika and olive oil, often topped with peppers or asparagus. It is a humble farmhouse staple of Jaén province.
Pipirrana is a refreshing salad of tomato, pepper, onion and olive oil, sometimes with tuna. In the area it showcases the quality of local extra virgin olive oil.
Ochíos are small paprika bread rolls from Jaén, often filled with olive oil, cured meats or chocolate. They are a classic bakery snack across the province.
Refined Andalusian restaurant in Andújar known for polished regional cuisine, olive oil dishes and an elegant dining room suited to a special meal.
Traditional restaurant and tapas spot with a local following, serving classic Andalusian plates, grilled meats and hearty portions in a relaxed setting.
Casual tapas bar appreciated for generous portions, local favorites and an easygoing atmosphere that works well for an informal lunch or dinner.
Generally cheaper than major Spanish tourist cities, with lower hotel rates, affordable meals, and minimal local transport costs.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Andújar 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 Andújar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to Andújar trains use the Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Andújar station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Andújar 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.
Andújar is 1 km from Andújar city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Andújar has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Andújar.
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