Madrid to Guadix train with Renfe INTERCITY

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Guadix

Showing times and prices for Apr 30

Cheapest price

$46

Average price

$94

Fastest journey

5 h 6 m

Average duration

5 h 9 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

350 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Guadix is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to Guadix will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Madrid for Guadix on Thu, Apr 30, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 30 the direct trains cover the 350 km distance in an average of 5 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 6 m .

On Thu, Apr 30 the slowest trains will take 5 h 11 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.

  • Renfe INTERCITY00276
    8:20 AM5h11
    Atocha-Cercanías
    1:31 PMGuadix (station)
    $461One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe ALVIA02366
    4:40 PM5h06
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    9:46 PMGuadix (station)
    $1411One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Madrid to Guadix

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Guadix among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. 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 bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $38.

Distance: 217 miles (350 km)

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Madrid to Guadix train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Guadix trains for today, Wednesday, April 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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RenfeALVIA2:43 PM Madrid
7h00
9:43 PM Guadix0 transfersDirect
Thursday, April 30
RenfeINTERCITY002768:20 AM Atocha-Cercanías
5h11
1:31 PM Guadix (station)0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Madrid to Guadix

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Trains from Madrid to Guadix run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:02, the last at 17:16. The fastest train covers the 217 miles (350 km) distance in 5h 0m.

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
217 miles (350 km)
Average train duration
5h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€13)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
5h 0m
First train
8:02 AM
Last train
5:16 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 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: Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA from Madrid to Guadix trainsRenfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Madrid and Guadix from $17 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€13)
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
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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
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
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

FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Guadix

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Guadix 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 Guadix, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Madrid to Guadix can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€13), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
The train from Madrid to Guadix takes 5h 0m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Madrid to Guadix is 217 miles (350 km).
The first train from Madrid to Guadix leaves at 8:02 AM.
The last train from Madrid to Guadix leaves at 5:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Madrid to Guadix.
Yes, there is a direct train from Madrid to Guadix. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to Guadix.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Guadix is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, which connects to Guadix (station).
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Guadix is by train, with a cost of around $17 (€13).
The train journey from Madrid to Guadix offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Andalusia, featuring rolling hills, olive groves, and charming villages.
A day trip from Madrid to Guadix is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 0m. Trains run 2 times per day over a distance of 217 miles (350 km).
In Guadix, you can explore the Megalithic Park of Gorafe with its ancient dolmens and stunning scenery, enjoy a guided tour of local wineries, and attend vibrant festivals in Plaza de la Constitución. For sights, visit the impressive Guadix Cathedral, the historic Alcazaba de Guadix fortress, and the unique Cave Dwellings. Don't miss the charming Barrio de Santiago and the bustling local markets offering traditional crafts and regional delicacies. Additionally, a scenic hike in the Sierra Nevada mountains provides breathtaking views and natural beauty.
Two to three days in Guadix are ideal to explore its famous cave houses, visit the historic Alcazaba, and enjoy the stunning views of the Sierra Nevada mountains.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Guadix.
Since both Madrid and Guadix 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 Guadix include Granada, Almeria, Gador, Linares, Jodar.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Guadix 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 Guadix, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and markets. It is advisable to stay aware of surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions like verifying taxi fares and avoiding unofficial guides can help 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 Guadix

Madrid
Guadix
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 Guadix.
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Glorieta Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Passion Food
  • La Barrila
  • Enrique Tomás
  • Pic Nic
  • Foodissimo!
  • PureGusto
  • Burger King
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Hotel
Hotel
  • 60 Balconies Urban Stay
  • Only YOU Hotel Atocha
  • SLEEP’N Atocha
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
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
Madrid ChamartínParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
28036 Madrid, Spain
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km

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