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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana
Showing times and prices for Feb 24
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
3 h 3 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
315 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast trains
Of the 7 trains that leave Madrid for Castelló de la Plana on Tue, Feb 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Feb 24 the direct trains cover the 315 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .
On Tue, Feb 24 the slowest trains will take 5 h 4 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.
0599007:40PM3h03
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes10:43PMCastellón De La Plana
$281One-way
0 transfers
0589009:42AM3h07
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes12:49PMCastellón De La Plana
$281One-way
0 transfers
06072+0589007:45AM5h04
Madrid Chamartín12:49PMCastellón De La Plana
$321One-way
1 transfer
06092+0589009:30AM3h19
Madrid Chamartín12:49PMCastellón De La Plana
$351One-way
1 transfer
06132+0599001:30PM9h13
Madrid Chamartín10:43PMCastellón De La Plana
$441One-way
1 transfer
0599007:40PM3h03
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes10:43PMCastellón De La Plana
$281One-way
0 transfers
0589009:42AM3h07
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes12:49PMCastellón De La Plana
$281One-way
0 transfers
06192+0599007:30PM3h13
Madrid Chamartín10:43PMCastellón De La Plana
$451One-way
1 transfer
06092+0589009:30AM3h19
Madrid Chamartín12:49PMCastellón De La Plana
$351One-way
1 transfer
06072+0589007:45AM5h04
Madrid Chamartín12:49PMCastellón De La Plana
$321One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Castelló de la Plana
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €29.
Distance: 195 miles (315 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€46 Average price Cheapest | €51 Average price | €76 Average price |
3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Castelló de la Plana train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Castelló de la Plana trains for today, Monday, February 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:17 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 06132+05990 | On time 12:30 PM Madrid Chamartín | 9h13 | 9:43 PM Castellón De La Plana | 1 transfer | |
| 06142+05990 | On time 2:15 PM Madrid Chamartín | 7h28 | 9:43 PM Castellón De La Plana | 1 transfer | |
| 06162+05990 | On time 3:45 PM Madrid Chamartín | 5h58 | 9:43 PM Castellón De La Plana | 1 transfer | |
| 06192+05990 | On time 6:30 PM Madrid Chamartín | 3h13 | 9:43 PM Castellón De La Plana | 1 transfer | |
| 05990 | On time 6:40 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h03 | 9:43 PM Castellón De La Plana | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06072+05890 | On time 6:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 5h04 | 11:49 AM Castellón De La Plana | 1 transfer | |
| 06092+05890 | On time 8:30 AM Madrid Chamartín | 3h19 | 11:49 AM Castellón De La Plana | 1 transfer | |
| 05890 | On time 8:42 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h07 | 11:49 AM Castellón De La Plana | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana?
The best time to book your train from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Madrid to Castelló de la Plana route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana.
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Overview: Train from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana
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Trains from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (315 km) distance in 3h 2m.
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 195 miles (315 km) |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 2m |
First train 05:35 |
Last train 19:40 |
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: AVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Ouigo, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana trainsAVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Ouigo, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity trains will get you between Madrid and Castelló de la Plana from $19 (€15). 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
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
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
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 ALVIA
About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
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 Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, 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
0
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
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
Ouigo
About
SNCF OUIGO is a low-cost train service launched in 2013 by SNCF, the French national railway company. It offers budget-friendly travel on both high-speed (Ouigo Grande Vitesse) and conventional (Ouigo Vitesse Classique) lines in France, and also to Belgium and Spain. OUIGO trains are characterized by a "no-frills" approach, featuring a single class of seating and minimal onboard amenities to keep ticket prices low. While the high-speed services utilize specially reconfigured TGV trains, Ouigo Vitesse Classique uses older locomotive-hauled rolling stock for even cheaper fares on slower routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 36x27x15cm) and 1 small bag included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by OUIGO
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 mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) for €5. Large dogs not allowed except guide dogs
FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana 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 Castelló de la Plana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $57 (€46).
The train from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana takes 3h 2m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana is 195 miles (315 km).
The first train from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana leaves at 5:35 AM.
The last train from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana leaves at 7:40 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana.
Yes, there is a direct train from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by AVE.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Castelló de la Plana is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, which connects to Castellón De La Plana.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Madrid to Castellón de la Plana is moderately scenic, offering views of the Spanish countryside, including rolling hills and agricultural landscapes, particularly as it passes through the provinces of Madrid and Valencia.
A day trip from Madrid to Castellón de la Plana is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 2m. Additionally, there are only 3 trains per day.
In Castellón de la Plana, you can explore Plaza Mayor, a vibrant central square, and the bustling Mercado Central for local delights. Discover the Planetarium of Castellón for educational exhibits or hike in the Desert de les Palmes Natural Park. Enjoy cultural events at Teatro Principal. Don't miss the Fadrí Tower and Concatedral de Santa María for historical sights, relax in Ribalta Park, admire art at Museo de Bellas Artes, or visit the beaches and marina at El Grao de Castellón.
For a fulfilling visit to Castellón de la Plana, typically 2 to 3 days are recommended to explore its key attractions, such as the old town, local beaches, and nearby natural parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana
Madrid
Castelló de la Plana
The major train station for departures in Madrid is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes for your trip from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
Lockers
- Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
Dining
- Passion Food
- La Barrila
- Enrique Tomás
- Pic Nic
- Foodissimo!
- PureGusto
- Burger King
Accessibility
- Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Hotel
- 60 Balconies Urban Stay
- Only YOU Hotel Atocha
- SLEEP’N Atocha
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskThe major train station for arrivals in Castelló de la Plana is Castellón De La Plana. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Castellón De La Plana for your journey to Castelló de la Plana from Madrid.
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmMore options for your journey from Madrid to Castelló de la Plana
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