- Must visit
Aula de Antonio Machado
Historic classroom preserved in the old university, associated with Antonio Machado and Baeza’s literary memory.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Baeza
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 27
Cheapest price on Sep 27
$40
Average ticket price on Sep 27
$40
Fastest journey on Sep 27
3 h 48 m
Average journey duration on Sep 27
3 h 48 m
Trains on Sep 27
1
Distance
270 km
Cheap tickets
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 $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 27, we found 1 trains from Madrid to Baeza, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 27 the direct trains cover the 270 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 48 m .
On Sun, Sep 27 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.
180309:16 AM3h48Atocha-Cercanías1:04 PMLinares-Baeza$401One-way0 transfers
- 180309:16 AM3h48Atocha-Cercanías1:04 PMLinares-Baeza$401One-way0 transfers
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Madrid to Baeza train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Baeza trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 18030 | 9:16 AM Atocha-Cercanías | 3h48 | 1:04 PM Linares-Baeza | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Baeza
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Trains from Madrid to Baeza run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) 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.
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
Distance 167 miles (270 km) |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 8m |
First train 6:51 AM |
Last train 7:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY from Madrid to Baeza trainsRenfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Madrid and Baeza from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe MD
About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe MD Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
$40 (€33)
Renfe MD frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe INTERCITY
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe INTERCITY Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
$13 (€11)
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Baeza
Things to do in Baeza
Discover the best of Baeza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Baeza trip today.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación de la Baeza Medieval
Interpretation center dedicated to Baeza’s UNESCO heritage, ideal for understanding the city before exploring the old quarter.
- Recommended
Museo de la Cultura del Olivar
Museum focused on local olive oil culture, explaining production, landscape, and the region’s defining agricultural tradition.
- Must visit
Plaza de Santa María
Baeza’s most emblematic square, surrounded by major Renaissance monuments and essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Plaza del Pópulo
Historic square with arcades, civic buildings, and lively local atmosphere, ideal for appreciating daily life in the old town.
- Must visit
Casco Histórico de Baeza
Atmospheric old-town area where narrow streets, stone houses, and quiet corners reveal Baeza beyond the main squares.
- Gluten-free
Ochíos con Compango
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.
- Vegetarian
Ochíos
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.
- Gluten-free
Lomo de Orza
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.
Vandelvira
Refined restaurant in Baeza known for creative Andalusian cooking rooted in Jaén products and olive oil, with an elegant setting in the old town.
Canela en Rama
Established dining room by chef Juan Carlos Trujillo, serving updated regional cuisine with strong local identity in a polished, contemporary atmosphere.
Taberna El Pájaro
Traditional tavern-style spot popular for tapas, local olive oil flavors and classic Jaén dishes in a relaxed, historic Baeza setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain inland. Hotels and meals are usually cheaper than Madrid or Seville, and most sights are walkable, keeping local transport costs low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or tapas
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxis usually just rounded up.
FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Baeza
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.
Train ticket prices from Madrid to Baeza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $38 (€31).
The train from Madrid to Baeza takes 3h 8m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Madrid to Baeza leaves at 6:51 AM.
The distance by train from Madrid to Baeza is 167 miles (270 km).
The last train from Madrid to Baeza leaves at 7:31 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Madrid to Baeza.
Yes, there is a direct train from Madrid to Baeza. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to Baeza.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Baeza is Atocha-Cercanías, which connects to Linares-Baeza.
The train journey from Madrid to Baeza offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the diverse landscapes of central Spain, including rolling hills, olive groves, and charming small towns.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Baeza.
Popular day trips by train from Baeza include Córdoba, Guadix, Valdepeñas, Cinco Casas.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
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 Baeza, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and stay alert in busy markets or during festivals. There are no widespread reports of major scams, but travelers should be cautious of unofficial guides offering overpriced tours. Overall, Baeza is considered a safe destination with typical precautions.
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.
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