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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Cadaqués
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
7 h 23 m
Average duration
8 h 7 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
618 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Cadaqués is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Cadaqués will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Cadaqués without transferring at least once.
06161+
BASE4:37 PM7h23Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes12:00 AMCadaqués, Carrer de ses Hortes / Riera de Sant Vicenç$731One-way1 transfer- 06081+BASE8:22 AM10h53Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes7:15 PMCadaqués, Carrer de ses Hortes / Riera de Sant Vicenç$731One-way1 transfer
- 06121+BASE12:22 PM11h38Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes12:00 AMCadaqués, Carrer de ses Hortes / Riera de Sant Vicenç$801One-way1 transfer
- 06111+BASE11:22 AM12h38Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes12:00 AMCadaqués, Carrer de ses Hortes / Riera de Sant Vicenç$811One-way1 transfer
- 06111+BASE11:22 AM7h53Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes7:15 PMCadaqués, Carrer de ses Hortes / Riera de Sant Vicenç$811One-way1 transfer
- 06161+BASE4:37 PM7h23Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes12:00 AMCadaqués, Carrer de ses Hortes / Riera de Sant Vicenç$731One-way1 transfer
- 06071+BASE7:22 AM7h38Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes3:00 PMCadaqués, Carrer de ses Hortes / Riera de Sant Vicenç$821One-way1 transfer
- 06111+BASE11:22 AM7h53Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes7:15 PMCadaqués, Carrer de ses Hortes / Riera de Sant Vicenç$811One-way1 transfer
- 06261+BASE6:09 AM8h51Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes3:00 PMCadaqués, Carrer de ses Hortes / Riera de Sant Vicenç$821One-way1 transfer
- 06261+BASE6:09 AM8h51Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes3:00 PMCadaqués, Carrer de ses Hortes / Riera de Sant Vicenç$841One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Cadaqués
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Take a train from Madrid to Cadaqués and enjoy the approximately 384 miles (618 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 17:00.
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 $133 (€108)
Distance 384 miles (618 km) |
Average train duration 4h 2m |
Trains per day 2 |
First train 6:08 AM |
Last train 5:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 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 $133 (€108)
Live departures
Madrid to Cadaqués train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Cadaqués trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06261+BASE | 6:09 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h51 | 3:00 PM Cadaqués, Carrer de ses Hortes / Riera de Sant Vicenç | 1 transfer | |
| 06261+BASE | 6:09 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 13h06 | 7:15 PM Cadaqués, Carrer de ses Hortes / Riera de Sant Vicenç | 1 transfer | |
| 06261+BASE | 6:09 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h51 | 3:00 PM Cadaqués, Carrer de ses Hortes / Riera de Sant Vicenç | 1 transfer | |
| 06071+BASE | 7:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h38 | 3:00 PM Cadaqués, Carrer de ses Hortes / Riera de Sant Vicenç | 1 transfer | |
| 06071+BASE | 7:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h53 | 7:15 PM Cadaqués, Carrer de ses Hortes / Riera de Sant Vicenç | 1 transfer | |
| 06081+BASE | 8:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 10h53 | 7:15 PM Cadaqués, Carrer de ses Hortes / Riera de Sant Vicenç | 1 transfer | |
| 06281+BASE | 8:50 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 10h25 | 7:15 PM Cadaqués, Carrer de ses Hortes / Riera de Sant Vicenç | 1 transfer | |
| 06011+BASE | 9:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 14h03 | 12:00 AM Cadaqués, Carrer de ses Hortes / Riera de Sant Vicenç | 1 transfer | |
| 06011+BASE | 9:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h18 | 7:15 PM Cadaqués, Carrer de ses Hortes / Riera de Sant Vicenç | 1 transfer | |
| 06011+BASE | 9:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 14h03 | 12:00 AM Cadaqués, Carrer de ses Hortes / Riera de Sant Vicenç | 1 transfer | |
| 06111+BASE | 11:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 12h38 | 12:00 AM Cadaqués, Carrer de ses Hortes / Riera de Sant Vicenç | 1 transfer | |
| 06111+BASE | 11:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h53 | 7:15 PM Cadaqués, Carrer de ses Hortes / Riera de Sant Vicenç | 1 transfer | |
| 06121+BASE | 12:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h38 | 12:00 AM Cadaqués, Carrer de ses Hortes / Riera de Sant Vicenç | 1 transfer | |
| 06021+BASE | 2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h18 | 12:00 AM Cadaqués, Carrer de ses Hortes / Riera de Sant Vicenç | 1 transfer | |
| 06021+BASE | 2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h18 | 12:00 AM Cadaqués, Carrer de ses Hortes / Riera de Sant Vicenç | 1 transfer | |
| 06021+BASE | 2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h18 | 12:00 AM Cadaqués, Carrer de ses Hortes / Riera de Sant Vicenç | 1 transfer | |
| 06161+BASE | 4:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h23 | 12:00 AM Cadaqués, Carrer de ses Hortes / Riera de Sant Vicenç | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: AVE, Renfe AVLO, SNCF OUIGO, iryo from Madrid to Cadaqués trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO, SNCF OUIGO, iryo trains will get you between Madrid and Cadaqués from $133 (€108). 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
0
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
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
Renfe AVLO
About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed
SNCF OUIGO
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 28m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€100)
SNCF OUIGO frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Cadaqués
Things to do in Cadaqués
Discover the best of Cadaqués — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cadaqués trip today.
- Recommended
Galeria Cadaqués
Contemporary gallery space presenting rotating exhibitions in a central historic setting near the waterfront.
Galeria Patrick J. Domken
Local art gallery focused on contemporary painting and sculpture, adding depth to Cadaqués' strong artistic scene.
- Must visit
Barri Vell de Cadaqués
The old quarter's maze of stepped lanes is ideal for walking, photography, and discovering whitewashed village architecture.
- Must visit
Passeig de Cadaqués
Main waterfront promenade with broad bay views, boats, and easy access to the village's central atmosphere.
- Must visit
Portlligat
Scenic bay area east of the center, best known for Dalí's house, rocky shoreline, and peaceful sea views.
- Gluten-free
Suquet De Peix
Suquet de peix is a traditional Catalan fish stew made with local rock fish, potatoes and saffron. It reflects the fishing heritage of Cadaqués and the Cap de Creus coast.
- Gluten-free
Arròs Negre
Arròs Negre is rice cooked with cuttlefish and squid ink, giving it a deep sea flavor and black color. It is a classic coastal dish widely enjoyed in Empordà.
Fideuà
Fideuà is a seafaring dish similar to paella but made with short noodles, seafood and rich stock. It is popular along the Costa Brava and common in Cadaqués.
Compartir
Celebrated waterfront fine dining known for creative seafood tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Es Balconet
Established seaside restaurant famous for rice dishes, fresh fish and classic Cadaqués views in a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
Casa Anita
Traditional local favorite serving Mediterranean seafood, suquet and rice dishes near the water with a long-standing reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal Spain; summer stays cost more, but dining is reasonable. Local buses are limited, so parking or taxis can add to daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Cadaqués
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Cadaqués 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 Cadaqués, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Madrid to Cadaqués is 384 miles (618 km).
The first train from Madrid to Cadaqués leaves at 6:08 AM.
The last train from Madrid to Cadaqués leaves at 5:00 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Madrid to Cadaqués.
There is no direct train service currently available from Madrid to Cadaqués.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to Cadaqués.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Cadaqués is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, which connects to Cervera de la Marenda.
The train journey from Madrid to Cadaqués is not directly possible; travelers typically take a train to Figueres or Girona, followed by a bus or car to reach Cadaqués. The route to Figueres or Girona can be scenic, offering views of the Spanish countryside, but the most picturesque part of the journey is often the coastal drive from Figueres or Girona to Cadaqués, known for its beautiful Mediterranean vistas.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Cadaqués.
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 Cadaqués, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during peak tourist seasons. It's advisable to secure personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. Additionally, some taxi drivers may overcharge, so agreeing on a fare beforehand or using official taxis is recommended. Travelers should also be cautious when swimming in open waters due to strong currents and follow local safety guidelines.
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 Cadaqués
Most Madrid to Cadaqués trains use the Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cerbère station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Cadaqués train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Madrid
Arrival train stations in Cadaqués
Which Madrid station do trains to Cadaqués leave from?
Trains from Madrid to Cadaqués leave from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Madrid city centre at Glorieta Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesGlorieta Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain+34 912432343
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes from Madrid city centre
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is 1 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 5m · $1 · every ~15 min
Bus26, 32 · 6m · $1 · every ~60 min
Subway1 · 6m · $2 · every ~24 min
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Passion Food, La Barrila, Enrique Tomás, Pic Nic, Foodissimo!, PureGusto, Burger King
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are on the ground floor of the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is open daily from 05:30 to 22:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include 60 Balconies Urban Stay, Only YOU Hotel Atocha, SLEEP’N Atocha.
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