The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Calafell
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
2 h 19 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
452 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Calafell is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Calafell will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Of the 4 trains that leave Madrid for Calafell on Sun, Dec 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 452 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 52 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.








Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Calafell
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Calafell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €22, and a bus costs an average of €73.
Distance: 280 miles (452 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€53 Average price Cheapest | €91 Average price | €123 Average price |
2h 46m Average total duration 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 23m Average total duration 24h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Madrid to Calafell train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Calafell trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:29 PM Madrid | 2h16 | 7:45 PM Calafell | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:22 PM Madrid | 2h52 | 9:14 PM Calafell | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
![]() | 6:07 AM Madrid | 2h52 | 8:59 AM Calafell | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:57 AM Madrid | 2h52 | 10:49 AM Calafell | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:02 AM Madrid | 2h19 | 10:21 AM Calafell | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Calafell
Trains from Madrid to Calafell run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) but you can travel from only $27 (€21) by flight.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 280 miles (452 km) distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 280 miles (452 km) |
Average train duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 2h 15m |
First train 05:45 |
Last train 21:13 |
Train companies: Ouigo, iryo, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Madrid to Calafell trainsOuigo, iryo, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Madrid and Calafell from $27 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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AVE
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FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Calafell
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Calafell 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 Calafell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Madrid to Calafell
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
- Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
- Passion Food
- La Barrila
- Enrique Tomás
- Pic Nic
- Foodissimo!
- PureGusto
- Burger King
- Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
- 60 Balconies Urban Stay
- Only YOU Hotel Atocha
- SLEEP’N Atocha
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- On the ground floor of the main concourse.
- 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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