Madrid to Béziers train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Béziers

Showing times and prices for Jun 14

Cheapest price

$191

Average price

$191

Fastest journey

5 h 50 m

Average duration

5 h 50 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

659 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Béziers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to Béziers will cost around $191 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $191.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Madrid for Béziers on Sun, Jun 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 14 the direct trains cover the 659 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .

On Sun, Jun 14 the slowest trains will take 5 h 50 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.

  • AVE09725
    12:50 PM5h50
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    6:40 PMNarbonne station
    $1911One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Madrid to Béziers

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Béziers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a train costs an average of $98.

Distance: 409 miles (659 km)

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Driving

$172

Average price

$86

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$172

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 0m

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Fastest

5h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

17h 3m

Average total duration

16h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 47m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

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SNCF OUIGO

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Béziers is a bus with an average price of $86 (€70).

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Béziers:

A bus is $86 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Béziers costing on average $172 (€140).

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Béziers is by train with an average journey time of 5h 30m.

Other travel options to Béziers take longer:

Bus takes on average 16h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Béziers including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Béziers among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 3h 17m sooner (5h 30m by train vs 8h 47m by car). Tickets start at around $172 (€140) compared to roughly $172 (€139) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with AVE.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Madrid to Béziers train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Béziers trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
AVE0972512:50 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h50
6:40 PM Narbonne station0 transfersDirect

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF OUIGO, iryo or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Béziers.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Béziers

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FranceFrance
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Trains from Madrid to Béziers run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 (€79) but you can travel from only $57 (€46) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 17:45. The fastest train covers the 409 miles (659 km) distance in 5h 25m.

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 $57 (€46)
Distance
409 miles (659 km)
Average train duration
5h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$98 (€79)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 25m
First train
6:09 AM
Last train
5:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
70 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $57 (€46)

Train companies: AVE, SNCF OUIGO, iryo, Renfe Viajeros from Madrid to Béziers trainsAVE, SNCF OUIGO, iryo, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Madrid and Béziers from $57 (€46). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€79)
AVE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

iryo

About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest Price
$171 (€139)
iryo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone

SNCF OUIGO

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$171 (€139)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Béziers

Things to do in Béziers

Discover the best of Béziers — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Béziers trip today.

  • Recommended

Musée du Biterrois

City museum on Béziers history, archaeology, ethnography, and local traditions, housed in former barracks near the old center.

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Musée Fayet

Fine arts museum in a historic mansion, known for paintings, sculptures, and collections linked to Jean Moulin and local artists.

Plateforme de l'Office de Tourisme - Espace d'Art Contemporain

Contemporary art exhibition space used for rotating shows and cultural programming in central Béziers.

Euro

Generally moderate. Cafés and casual dining are reasonable, while central hotels and tourist-area restaurants cost more in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 2-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.

FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Béziers

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Béziers 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 Béziers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Madrid to Béziers can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $98 (€79), while the average price is around $172 (€140).
The train from Madrid to Béziers runs once a day and takes approximately 5h 25m.
The first train from Madrid to Béziers leaves at 6:09 AM.
The distance by train from Madrid to Béziers is 409 miles (659 km).
The last train from Madrid to Béziers leaves at 5:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Madrid to Béziers.
Yes, there is a direct train from Madrid to Béziers. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by AVE.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to Béziers.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Béziers is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, which connects to Narbonne station.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Béziers is by bus, with a cost of around $57 (€46).
The train journey from Madrid to Béziers offers scenic views, especially as it traverses through the Spanish countryside and the picturesque landscapes of southern France, including the Pyrenees and the Languedoc region.
A day trip from Madrid to Béziers is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 25m. The distance is 409 miles (659 km), and there is only 1 train per day.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Béziers allows you to explore its historic sites, such as the Béziers Cathedral and the Canal du Midi, while also enjoying the local wine and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Béziers.
Since both Madrid and Béziers are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Béziers include Montpellier, Toulouse, Narbonne, Perpignan, Nîmes.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Béziers among Omio's users.
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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Béziers, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near major attractions. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. Additionally, avoid unlicensed taxi services and watch out for street scams involving distraction or offers that seem too good to be true. Overall, standard urban safety precautions are 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Madrid to Béziers

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Béziers
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Passion Food
  • La Barrila
  • Enrique Tomás
  • Pic Nic
  • Foodissimo!
  • PureGusto
  • Burger King
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Hotel
Hotel
  • 60 Balconies Urban Stay
  • Only YOU Hotel Atocha
  • SLEEP’N Atocha
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • On the ground floor of the main concourse.
Public transit options for Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
  • Metro lines: 1
  • Bus lines: 10, 14, 24, 26, 32, 37, 54, 57, 59, 85, 86, 102, 121, 203
  • Train lines: C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C7, C8, C10

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