Cheapest
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Fastest Journey
3 h 40 m
Average
3 h 46 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
479 km
Of the 6 trains that leave Madrid for El Puerto de Santa María every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 296 miles (478 km) | |
Average train duration | 3 h 40 min | |
Average train ticket price | $92 (€82) | |
Direct train | Yes | |
Train providers | Renfe Alvia or Renfe |
Trains from Madrid to El Puerto de Santa María cover the 296 miles (478 km) long trip taking on average 3 h 40 min with our travel partners like Renfe Alvia or Renfe. There are direct train services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $92 (€82), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $60 (€53).
For as little as $60 (€53) you can travel by train between Madrid and El Puerto de Santa María with Renfe. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger trains on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. You can use these savings offers and discount cards on Omio when booking your Madrid to El Puerto de Santa María trip. Renfe has a vast fleet of trains with different levels of comfort, amenities and speed. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
The distance travelled by the Madrid El Puerto de Santa María trains is about 635 kilometres, and they need around 4 hours to complete the journey. They leave at intervals of approximately 1 hour.
The route of the Madrid El Puerto de Santa María trains is managed by Renfe. The trains it uses are Media Distancia, Larga Distancia, Alvia and AVE. All are air-conditioned, have normal and accessible toilets, wheelchair seats, double glazed windows, monitors and public address system. The tourist class in the AVE trains also offers free wifi, audio and video service and plugs; and in Preferente they add the magazine Club+Renfe, press and free travel for pets.
The Madrid El Puerto de Santa María trains that complete the journey in 3 hours and 36 minutes, without changes, are Alvia. There is only one stop in Jerez de la Frontera. The trips that combine an AVE journey to Seville make a transfer and continue in Medium Distance to the destination, last 4 hours and 21 minutes and make 8 intermediate stops.
Monday to Friday 14 trains leave Madrid El Puerto de Santa María a day. On Saturdays there are only 9 departures to El Puerto de Santa María from the Spanish capital, and on Sundays there are 10 trains to cover the distance between the two cities.
Madrid Puerta de Atocha Station: located 2.5 kilometres from the centre of the capital, it has adapted toilets and services, restaurant, cafeteria, information points, car rental and currency exchange offices, baby care room, various shops, telephones and parking. From the centre you can get there by metro line 1.
El Puerto de Santa María Station: located next to the historic centre and 1 kilometre from the urban centre, it is a terminal that provides basic services. It has ticket sales and change windows, toilets and attention to people with special needs. From there you can reach the center in 15 minutes on foot, or in 5 minutes by taxi.
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