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Museo de Historia de Arévalo
Museum inside the castle dedicated to grain history and cereal culture, linking Arévalo's fortress heritage with rural Castilian life.
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
1 h 58 m
Average duration
2 h 4 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
112 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Arevalo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Arevalo will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 8 trains that leave Madrid for Arevalo on Fri, Aug 21, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 21 the direct trains cover the 112 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .
On Fri, Aug 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 8 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.
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18007Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Arevalo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $2.
Distance: 69 miles (112 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $2 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Arevalo:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Arevalo costing on average $22 (€18).
Other travel options to Arevalo take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 57m.
Tickets start at around $22 (€18) compared to roughly $2 (€2) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.14 (€-16.20). The journey takes 1h 57m versus 1h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Arevalo trains for tomorrow, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
18001 | On time 6:40 AM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 2h08 | 8:48 AM Arévalo | 0 transfersDirect | |
18061 | On time 9:06 AM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1h58 | 11:04 AM Arévalo | 0 transfersDirect | |
18063 | On time 12:25 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 2h07 | 2:32 PM Arévalo | 0 transfersDirect | |
18009 | On time 2:55 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 2h15 | 5:10 PM Arévalo | 0 transfersDirect | |
18003 | On time 4:26 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 1h59 | 6:25 PM Arévalo | 0 transfersDirect | |
18065 | On time 5:06 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 2h09 | 7:15 PM Arévalo | 0 transfersDirect | |
18005 | 6:23 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 2h11 | 8:34 PM Arévalo | 0 transfersDirect | |
18007 | 8:25 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 2h08 | 10:33 PM Arévalo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Madrid to Arevalo run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 69 miles (112 km) distance in 1h 59m.
Distance 69 miles (112 km) |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 6:40 AM |
Last train 9:02 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Arevalo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arevalo trip today.
Museum inside the castle dedicated to grain history and cereal culture, linking Arévalo's fortress heritage with rural Castilian life.
Castle museum focused on Spain's cereal heritage, with practical displays on agriculture, storage, and food traditions in Castile.
Interpretive collection devoted to Mudéjar art and architecture, useful for understanding the style that defines Arévalo's churches.
Arévalo's grand main square is arcaded and full of historic character, making it the best place to feel the town's civic heart.
Historic quarter of lanes and plazas where Mudéjar churches, convents, and old houses create Arévalo's most atmospheric walks.
Elegant central square with traditional buildings and everyday local life, ideal for seeing Arévalo beyond its major monuments.
Roast suckling pig cooked in a wood oven. Arévalo is one of Castile's classic places for cochinillo, prized for very tender meat and crisp skin.
Slow-roasted milk-fed lamb, a staple of Castilian celebrations. It is valued for simple seasoning, local lamb, and oven-roasted flavor.
Garlic soup made with bread, garlic, paprika, broth, and often egg or ham. A humble Castilian dish linked to cold plateau winters.
Historic asador in central Arévalo, best known for cochinillo and other Castilian roasts in a traditional setting.
Well-known restaurant in the old town focused on roast meats and classic regional cuisine with a refined traditional atmosphere.
Casual local spot for tapas, daily menus, and Castilian comfort food. A practical choice for a relaxed meal in town.
Budget-friendly for Spain: lodging, dining, and local transport usually cost less than in major tourist cities.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Arevalo 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 Arevalo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to Arevalo trains use the Madrid Príncipe Pío to Arévalo station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Arevalo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Madrid Príncipe Pío is 1 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid Príncipe Pío 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Casa Mingo, Café de Oriente, Noodles King
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid Príncipe Pío. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Madrid Príncipe Pío. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Madrid Príncipe Pío: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Madrid Príncipe Pío: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Príncipe Pío: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Príncipe Pío, Acta Madfor Hotel, Hotel Exe Moncloa.
Arévalo is 2 km from Arevalo city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Arévalo has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Arévalo.
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