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Museum inside a cave setting focused on the corsair Dragut and 16th-century attacks on Cullera. Atmospheric, family-friendly, and central to local history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Cullera
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$39
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$59
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 54 m
Trains on Sep 18
12
Distance
326 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Cullera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Cullera will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 12 trains from Madrid to Cullera, including 12 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 326 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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.
060727:45 AM1h54Madrid Chamartín9:39 AMValencia-Joaquín Sorolla$391One-way0 transfers
064727:15 AM1h54Madrid Chamartín9:09 AMValencia-Joaquín Sorolla$401One-way0 transfers- 060929:30 AM2h00Madrid Chamartín11:30 AMValencia-Joaquín Sorolla$441One-way0 transfers
- 0610210:45 AM1h59Madrid Chamartín12:44 PMValencia-Joaquín Sorolla$541One-way0 transfers
- 062028:45 PM1h54Madrid Chamartín10:39 PMValencia-Joaquín Sorolla$561One-way0 transfers
- 061423:15 PM1h54Madrid Chamartín5:09 PMValencia-Joaquín Sorolla$561One-way0 transfers
- 065321:15 PM1h54Madrid Chamartín3:09 PMValencia-Joaquín Sorolla$601One-way0 transfers
- 061927:30 PM1h54Madrid Chamartín9:24 PMValencia-Joaquín Sorolla$741One-way0 transfers
- 064727:15 AM1h54Madrid Chamartín9:09 AMValencia-Joaquín Sorolla$401One-way0 transfers
- 061321:30 PM1h54Madrid Chamartín3:24 PMValencia-Joaquín Sorolla$571One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid to Cullera
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Cullera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $37, while a flight costs an average of $325.
Distance: 202 miles (326 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$37 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price | $325 Average price | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Cullera is a train with an average price of $37.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Cullera:
A train is $22 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Cullera costing on average $59.
A train is $289 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Cullera costing on average $325.
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Cullera is by train with an average journey time of 1h 56m.
Other travel options to Cullera take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 13m.
Bus takes on average 5h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Cullera including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Cullera among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 59m faster (1h 56m by train vs 3h 55m by car) and roughly $41 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($37 vs $78). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe INTERCITY.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Madrid to Cullera train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Cullera trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. 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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| 06472 | On time 7:15 AM Madrid Chamartín | 1h54 | 9:09 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06072 | On time 7:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 1h54 | 9:39 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06092 | On time 9:30 AM Madrid Chamartín | 2h00 | 11:30 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06102 | On time 10:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 1h59 | 12:44 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06822 | 12:15 PM Madrid Chamartín | 2h01 | 2:16 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06532 | On time 1:15 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1h54 | 3:09 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06132 | On time 1:30 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1h54 | 3:24 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06142 | On time 3:15 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1h54 | 5:09 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06582 | 6:15 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1h54 | 8:09 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06192 | 7:30 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1h54 | 9:24 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06202 | 8:45 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1h54 | 10:39 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06612 | 9:15 PM Madrid Chamartín | 2h00 | 11:15 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Cullera
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Trains from Madrid to Cullera run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 202 miles (326 km) distance in 1h 52m.
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 202 miles (326 km) |
Average train duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 6:09 AM |
Last train 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 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: iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe INTERCITY from Madrid to Cullera trainsiryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Madrid and Cullera from $11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 iryo Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest iryo Price
$13
iryo frequency
7 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
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
2h 57m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
$67
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
SNCF OUIGO
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF OUIGO Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest SNCF OUIGO Price
$11
SNCF OUIGO frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Cullera
Things to do in Cullera
Discover the best of Cullera — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cullera trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Arroz
Museum dedicated to Valencian rice cultivation, irrigation, and rural life in the Albufera environment. Especially worthwhile for regional culture and landscape context.
- Recommended
Museo del Castillo de Cullera
Interpretive museum stop linked to the castle route, explaining fortifications, strategic location, and episodes from Cullera’s medieval past.
- Must visit
Playa de San Antonio
Long sandy beach with a broad promenade, busy atmosphere, and classic resort appeal. Ideal for walking, views, and experiencing modern Cullera.
- Recommended
Barri del Pou
Historic quarter climbing the hillside below the castle. Its narrow streets, steps, and traditional buildings reveal the town’s older character.
- Recommended
Entorno del Faro de Cullera
Headland viewpoint and coastal walking area with dramatic sea panoramas. A popular photo stop, especially around sunset and clear-weather days.
- Gluten-free
Paella Valenciana
Cullera-style paella is a Valencian rice dish often made with chicken, rabbit and local vegetables. It is a regional classic tied to nearby Albufera rice culture.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Del Senyoret
This rice dish combines local seafood with bomba rice in a rich broth. It is popular on Cullera's coast because of the town's long fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Negro
A dry rice cooked with cuttlefish ink, giving it a black color and deep sea flavor. It is a classic Valencian coastal dish often served with alioli.
Casa Salvador
Refined restaurant known for creative Valencian rice dishes and seafood. Modern setting with an upscale feel near Cullera's coast.
Restaurante Casa Enrique
Well-known dining spot serving Valencian rice dishes, fish and shellfish. Comfortable traditional style suited to a long local lunch.
Restaurante Mare Nostrum
Established beachfront rice and seafood restaurant popular for paella, fideuà and Mediterranean views. Relaxed classic local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain’s coast: meals and cafés are reasonable, but summer stays near the beach rise. Local buses and trains help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menú.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 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 modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafés; taxis usually rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.55
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Cullera Railway Station -> Plaça d'Espanya, Cullera
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Card payment availability on Cullera local buses is not reliably confirmed; carry cash for onboard tickets.
- Cullera railway station is outside the historic center, so use the local bus or walk about 15 min to Plaça d'Espanya.
FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Cullera
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Cullera 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 Cullera, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Madrid to Cullera can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11, while the average price is around $37.
The train from Madrid to Cullera takes 1h 52m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Madrid to Cullera leaves at 6:09 AM.
The distance by train from Madrid to Cullera is 202 miles (326 km).
The last train from Madrid to Cullera leaves at 9:15 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Madrid to Cullera.
Yes, there is a direct train from Madrid to Cullera. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe INTERCITY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to Cullera.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Cullera is Madrid Chamartín, which connects to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Cullera is by train, with a cost of around $11.
The train journey from Madrid to Cullera offers views of diverse landscapes, from the urban scenery of Madrid to the vast plains of Castilla-La Mancha and the picturesque Valencian countryside, providing a blend of natural beauty and cultural landmarks.
A day trip from Madrid to Cullera is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 52m. The distance is 202 miles (326 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
In Cullera, visitors can enjoy sunbathing and water sports at the popular Cullera Beach and San Antonio Beach, both known for their golden sands and clear waters. For nature enthusiasts, Albufera Natural Park offers birdwatching and exploration of diverse ecosystems. History buffs can explore Cullera Castle and the Dragut Cave Museum, the latter focusing on regional piracy. Additional attractions include the scenic Cullera Lighthouse and the culturally significant San Antonio de Padua Church. Hiking trails around Cullera Castle provide scenic views and historical insights, while local traditional restaurants offer a taste of the regional cuisine.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Cullera's beaches, historical sites, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Cullera.
Since both Madrid and Cullera 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 Cullera include Valencia, Getafe, Albal, Alzira, Gandia.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Cullera 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.
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 Cullera, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like beaches and markets. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Avoid unlicensed taxis and confirm fares in advance to prevent overcharging. Staying aware of local emergency contacts and following beach safety guidelines is recommended to ensure a safe visit.
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 Cullera
Most Madrid to Cullera trains use the Madrid Chamartín to Valencia Joaquín Sorolla station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Cullera 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 Cullera
Which Madrid station do trains to Cullera leave from?
Trains from Madrid to Cullera leave from Madrid Chamartín. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Madrid city centre at 28036 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid Chamartín28036 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid Chamartín from Madrid city centre
Madrid Chamartín is 6 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · $1 · every ~15 min
Ic, Alv, 17041, Re, 18031, 18033, 18035, 18037, 18041, 18043, 18049, 18171, 37091, 37093, 37095, 37097, 37099 · 13m · $1 · every ~2 min
BusN24 · 24m · $4 · every ~11 min
Subway1 · 19m · $2 · every ~24 min
Madrid Chamartín train station facilities and services
Madrid Chamartín has practical services for this route, including 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 and drink options are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid Chamartín. Information desks are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Chamartín.
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