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Dalí Theatre-Museum
Figueres’ signature attraction, created by Salvador Dalí in the former municipal theatre. It holds major surrealist works and an immersive interior that makes it the city’s essential cultural stop.
Cheapest price
$113
Average price
$154
Fastest journey
4 h 21 m
Average duration
4 h 31 m
Trains per day
34
Distance
593 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Figueres is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Figueres will cost around $154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.
Of the 34 trains that leave Madrid for Figueres on Sun, Jun 14, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 14 the direct trains cover the 593 km distance in an average of 4 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 21 m .
On Sun, Jun 14 the slowest trains will take 4 h 37 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.
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03143Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Figueres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 368 miles (593 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$89 Average price Cheapest | $142 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Figueres take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 5m.
The journey is about 2h 50m faster (4h 25m by train vs 7h 15m by car) and roughly $53 (€43) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($89 (€72) vs $142 (€115)). 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 AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Figueres trains for today, Saturday, June 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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06171+ 34309 | Delayed 5:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h36 | 9:58 PM 9:58 PMFigueres–Vilafant | 1 transfer | |
06181+ 34309 | Delayed 6:32 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h26 | 9:58 PM 9:58 PMFigueres–Vilafant | 1 transfer | |
06015+ 34309 | Delayed 7:29 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h29 | 9:58 PM 9:58 PMFigueres–Vilafant | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 14 | |||||
03073 | Delayed 7:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h57 | 10:24 AM 10:24 AMFigueres–Vilafant | 0 transfersDirect | |
06081+ 34023 | On time 8:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h36 | 3:58 PM Figueres–Vilafant | 1 transfer | |
06081+ 34093 | On time 8:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h53 | 2:15 PM Figueres–Vilafant | 1 transfer | |
06081+ 03093 | On time 8:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h53 | 2:15 PM Figueres–Vilafant | 1 transfer | |
06281+ 34023 | On time 8:50 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h08 | 3:58 PM Figueres–Vilafant | 1 transfer | |
06281+ 03093 | On time 8:50 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h25 | 2:15 PM Figueres–Vilafant | 1 transfer | |
06281+ 34093 | On time 8:50 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h25 | 2:15 PM Figueres–Vilafant | 1 transfer | |
03093 | 9:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h48 | 2:15 PM Figueres–Vilafant | 0 transfersDirect | |
06011+ 34023 | 9:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h01 | 3:58 PM Figueres–Vilafant | 1 transfer | |
06011+ 34123 | 9:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h55 | 4:52 PM Figueres–Vilafant | 1 transfer | |
06011+ 03143 | 9:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h07 | 7:04 PM Figueres–Vilafant | 1 transfer | |
06111+ 34123 | 11:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h30 | 4:52 PM Figueres–Vilafant | 1 transfer | |
06111+ 34023 | 11:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h36 | 3:58 PM Figueres–Vilafant | 1 transfer | |
06111+ 03143 | 11:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h42 | 7:04 PM Figueres–Vilafant | 1 transfer | |
06121+ 34123 | 12:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h30 | 4:52 PM Figueres–Vilafant | 1 transfer | |
06121+ 03143 | 12:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h42 | 7:04 PM Figueres–Vilafant | 1 transfer | |
06121+ 08377 | 12:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h43 | 6:05 PM Figueres–Vilafant | 1 transfer | |
09725 | 12:50 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h39 | 5:29 PM Figueres–Vilafant | 0 transfersDirect | |
03143 | 2:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h37 | 7:04 PM Figueres–Vilafant | 0 transfersDirect | |
06021+ 34153 | 2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h52 | 7:34 PM Figueres–Vilafant | 1 transfer | |
06021+ 03181 | 2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h36 | 10:18 PM Figueres–Vilafant | 1 transfer | |
06021+ 01152 | 2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h52 | 7:34 PM Figueres–Vilafant | 1 transfer | |
06151+ 34309 | 3:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h06 | 11:58 PM Figueres–Vilafant | 1 transfer | |
06151+ 34381 | 3:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h26 | 10:18 PM Figueres–Vilafant | 1 transfer | |
06151+ 03181 | 3:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h26 | 10:18 PM Figueres–Vilafant | 1 transfer | |
06161+ 34309 | 4:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h21 | 11:58 PM Figueres–Vilafant | 1 transfer | |
06161+ 03181 | 4:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h41 | 10:18 PM Figueres–Vilafant | 1 transfer | |
06161+ 34381 | 4:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h41 | 10:18 PM Figueres–Vilafant | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Madrid to Figueres run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 368 miles (593 km) distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 368 miles (593 km) |
Average train duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 4h 10m |
First train 12:14 AM |
Last train 8:05 PM |
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Discover the best of Figueres — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Figueres trip today.
Figueres’ signature attraction, created by Salvador Dalí in the former municipal theatre. It holds major surrealist works and an immersive interior that makes it the city’s essential cultural stop.
A compact but remarkable display of jewels and precious objects designed by Dalí, shown in a purpose-built space beside the main museum. Highly worthwhile for visitors interested in his design work.
A well-loved local museum with historic toys, games, and childhood objects from different periods. Its collection makes it a charming alternative to the Dalí-focused sites.
The city’s main promenade lined with shops, civic buildings, and everyday local life. It is the best area for a first walk and connects many central sights.
The square around the Dalí Theatre-Museum is one of the city’s most visited public spaces and a popular photo spot thanks to its surreal surroundings.
The compact historic center around the Dalí museum and church is ideal for wandering, with shops, squares, and traditional urban character.
Traditional Catalan fish stew made with local fish, potatoes, garlic, and saffron. A classic of the Costa Brava and Empordà area.
Roasted aubergine, red peppers, and onions dressed with olive oil. A simple, authentic Catalan vegetable dish often served as a tapa.
Grilled Catalan sausage served with white beans. It is one of the most typical hearty dishes in inland Catalonia.
Well-known modern restaurant by acclaimed chefs, serving refined shared plates with strong Catalan and Mediterranean influences in a stylish setting.
Historic gastronomic reference near Figueres, famous for classic Empordà and Catalan cuisine with polished service and an elegant dining room.
Established restaurant linked to the traditional Hotel Duran, known for regional dishes, seafood, and old-school Figueres atmosphere.
Generally moderate for Spain. Museums and central dining can raise daily costs, but cafes and simple local restaurants remain reasonably priced.
Tipping is modest. Round up in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, locals often leave 5-10% for good service; it is appreciated but not obligatory.
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Figueres Vilafant Station, Figueres -> Plae7a de l'Ajuntament, Figueres
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