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Aula de Antonio Machado
Historic classroom preserved in the old university, associated with Antonio Machado and Baeza’s literary memory.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Baeza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Baeza will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
On Fri, Nov 13, we found 2 trains from Madrid to Baeza, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 13 the direct trains cover the 270 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 34 m .
On Fri, Nov 13 the slowest trains will take 3 h 48 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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Trains from Madrid to Baeza run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:51, the last at 19:31. The fastest train covers the 167 miles (270 km) distance in 3h 8m.
Distance 167 miles (270 km) |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 8m |
First train 6:51 AM |
Last train 7:31 PM |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to Baeza.
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Baeza trains for today, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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18034 | 5:39 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 3h34 | 9:13 PM Linares-Baeza | 0 transfersDirect | |
18036 | 7:31 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 3h39 | 11:10 PM Linares-Baeza | 0 transfersDirect | |
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18030 | 9:16 AM Atocha-Cercanías | 3h48 | 1:04 PM Linares-Baeza | 0 transfersDirect | |
18032 | 3:58 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 3h34 | 7:32 PM Linares-Baeza | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Historic classroom preserved in the old university, associated with Antonio Machado and Baeza’s literary memory.
Interpretation center dedicated to Baeza’s UNESCO heritage, ideal for understanding the city before exploring the old quarter.
Museum focused on local olive oil culture, explaining production, landscape, and the region’s defining agricultural tradition.
Baeza’s most emblematic square, surrounded by major Renaissance monuments and essential for first-time visitors.
Historic square with arcades, civic buildings, and lively local atmosphere, ideal for appreciating daily life in the old town.
Atmospheric old-town area where narrow streets, stone houses, and quiet corners reveal Baeza beyond the main squares.
A rustic Jaén-style stew of chickpeas, white beans and rice, traditionally cooked with local olive oil and pork. A classic comfort dish in Baeza homes.
Small paprika-tinted bread rolls from Jaén, often filled with tuna, cured meats or cheese. They are a beloved local snack tied to the province’s baking tradition.
Loin of orza pork preserved in olive oil after frying with spices. A traditional way to keep meat, and a staple tapa in inland Jaén.
Refined restaurant in Baeza known for creative Andalusian cooking rooted in Jaén products and olive oil, with an elegant setting in the old town.
Established dining room by chef Juan Carlos Trujillo, serving updated regional cuisine with strong local identity in a polished, contemporary atmosphere.
Traditional tavern-style spot popular for tapas, local olive oil flavors and classic Jaén dishes in a relaxed, historic Baeza setting.
Moderate for Spain inland. Hotels and meals are usually cheaper than Madrid or Seville, and most sights are walkable, keeping local transport costs low.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxis usually just rounded up.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Baeza 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 Baeza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to Baeza trains use the Madrid Chamartín to station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Baeza train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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