- Must visit
Centro de Interpretación del Parque Nacional de las Tablas de Daimiel
Interpretive center at the famous wetlands, with exhibits on ecology, birdlife, and conservation in Las Tablas de Daimiel National Park.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Daimiel
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
2 h 7 m
Average duration
4 h 53 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
150 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Daimiel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Daimiel will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Madrid for Daimiel on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 150 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 7 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 8 h 48 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.
181701:11 PM2h07Atocha-Cercanías3:18 PMDaimiel station$31One-way0 transfers- 18170 · 181811:11 PM3h44Atocha-Cercanías4:55 PMDaimiel station$41One-way1 transfer
- 18170 · 170431:11 PM8h48Atocha-Cercanías9:59 PMDaimiel station$41One-way1 transfer
- 181701:11 PM2h07Atocha-Cercanías3:18 PMDaimiel station$31One-way0 transfers
- 18170 · 181811:11 PM3h44Atocha-Cercanías4:55 PMDaimiel station$41One-way1 transfer
- 18170 · 170431:11 PM8h48Atocha-Cercanías9:59 PMDaimiel station$41One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Daimiel
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Trains from Madrid to Daimiel run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 but you can travel from only $20 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 2h 7m.
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 $20
Distance 93 miles (150 km) |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 7m |
First train 6:11 AM |
Last train 9:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $20
Live departures
Madrid to Daimiel train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Daimiel trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18170 | 1:11 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 2h07 | 3:18 PM Daimiel station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18170 · 18181 | 1:11 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 3h44 | 4:55 PM Daimiel station | 1 transfer | |
| 18170 · 17043 | 1:11 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 8h48 | 9:59 PM Daimiel station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe AVANT, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros from Madrid to Daimiel trainsRenfe MD, Renfe AVANT, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Madrid and Daimiel from $20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe MD
About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
$31
Renfe MD frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, 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
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe AVANT
About
Renfe AVANT is a high-speed, medium-distance passenger rail service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company. These trains provide comfortable and efficient travel on shorter routes, typically less than two hours, connecting different provinces within the same or neighboring autonomous communities. AVANT services operate on high-speed lines, reaching speeds of up to 250 km/h, though some sources mention speeds up to 300 km/h. AVANT trains, such as the series 104, 114, and 121, generally offer a single class configuration (Standard Class or Turista) with air-conditioned comfort. While they may lack some features of longer-distance AVE trains, like a full restaurant car, many have vending machines for snacks and drinks, and some AV City branded services include a cafeteria. Popular routes include Madrid to Toledo, Barcelona to Girona, and Seville to Cordoba.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
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 service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require ticket
Quiet zone
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
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$49
AVE frequency
1 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
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
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
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
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
$22
Renfe Viajeros frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Daimiel
Things to do in Daimiel
Discover the best of Daimiel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Daimiel trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Comarcal de Daimiel
Main local museum presenting Daimiel's history, archaeology, and traditions, ideal for understanding the town before exploring further.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación de la Motilla del Azuer
Nearby archaeological museum interpreting the Motilla del Azuer Bronze Age site, essential for visitors interested in prehistoric La Mancha.
- Must visit
Parque Nacional de las Tablas de Daimiel
The town's best-known natural attraction, this wetland reserve offers boardwalk walks, birdwatching, and iconic Manchego landscapes.
- Must visit
Motilla del Azuer
Famous Bronze Age archaeological site with guided visits, remarkable for its fortification and ancient hydraulic system.
- Recommended
Plaza de España
Daimiel's main square, framed by civic buildings and terraces, is the natural starting point for strolling and people-watching.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pisto Manchego
La Mancha ratatouille of tomato, peppers and zucchini. A staple of the region, often eaten with bread or egg and rooted in local farm cooking.
- Gluten-free
Potaje De Vigilia
A rich stew of chickpeas, cod and spinach, linked to La Mancha home cooking and widely eaten on fasting days and in cooler months.
Migas Manchegas
Rustic shepherd-style migas made from fried breadcrumbs with garlic and pork. A hearty inland dish traditional across Castilla-La Mancha.
Restaurante Las Brujas
Refined regional restaurant known for modern Manchego cooking, tasting menus and polished service in a calm setting.
Restaurante El Portón
Traditional spot for Manchego dishes, grilled meats and local wines, with a classic dining room and reliable town-center reputation.
Bar Las Tablas
Casual venue popular for tapas, raciones and everyday regional cooking. A good choice for trying local flavors in an informal atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Generally cheaper than major Spanish tourist cities, with lower hotel rates, modest meal prices, and limited local transit costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxi tips are usually just rounding up.
FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Daimiel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Daimiel 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 Daimiel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Madrid to Daimiel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31, while the average price is around $32.
The train from Madrid to Daimiel runs once a day and takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance by train from Madrid to Daimiel is 93 miles (150 km).
The first train from Madrid to Daimiel leaves at 6:11 AM.
The last train from Madrid to Daimiel leaves at 9:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Madrid to Daimiel.
Yes, there is a direct train from Madrid to Daimiel. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to Daimiel.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Daimiel is Atocha-Cercanías, which connects to Daimiel station.
The train journey from Madrid to Daimiel offers views of the Spanish countryside, including stretches of open fields and traditional rural landscapes. While it may not be the most scenic route in Spain, it provides a pleasant glimpse into the region's natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Daimiel.
Popular day trips by train from Daimiel include Ciudad Real, Albacete, Manzanares, Villarrobledo, Almagro.
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 Daimiel, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular local markets. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams, but standard precautions like avoiding unofficial taxi services and verifying ticket purchases for transportation are recommended to ensure safety.
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 Daimiel
Most Madrid to Daimiel trains use the Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Daimiel station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Daimiel 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 Daimiel
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.
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.
Which Daimiel station do trains from Madrid arrive at?
Trains from Madrid to Daimiel most often arrive at Daimiel. Some services arrive at Almagro, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Daimiel arrival station.
Daimiel13250, Ciudad Real, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Daimiel from Daimiel city centre
Daimiel is 1 km from Daimiel city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3m · $1
Daimiel train station facilities and services
Daimiel has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Daimiel.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Daimiel.
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