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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Herrera de Pisuerga
Showing times and prices for Jul 27
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
2 h 43 m
Average duration
5 h 10 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
248 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Herrera de Pisuerga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Herrera de Pisuerga will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Herrera de Pisuerga without transferring at least once.
04121+
1810511:16 AM8h50Madrid Chamartín8:06 PMHerrera De Pisuerga$101One-way1 transfer
04149+181051:46 PM6h20Madrid Chamartín8:06 PMHerrera De Pisuerga$141One-way1 transfer- 04361+181017:03 AM5h36Madrid Chamartín12:39 PMHerrera De Pisuerga$201One-way1 transfer
- 05071+181059:49 AM10h17Madrid Chamartín8:06 PMHerrera De Pisuerga$231One-way1 transfer
04179+181055:23 PM2h43Madrid Chamartín8:06 PMHerrera De Pisuerga$231One-way1 transfer
- 04179+181055:23 PM2h43Madrid Chamartín8:06 PMHerrera De Pisuerga$231One-way1 transfer
- 04151+181052:52 PM5h14Madrid Chamartín8:06 PMHerrera De Pisuerga$501One-way1 transfer
- 04361+181017:03 AM5h36Madrid Chamartín12:39 PMHerrera De Pisuerga$201One-way1 transfer
04073+181016:41 AM5h58Madrid Chamartín12:39 PMHerrera De Pisuerga$241One-way1 transfer- 04149+181051:46 PM6h20Madrid Chamartín8:06 PMHerrera De Pisuerga$141One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Madrid to Herrera de Pisuerga
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Herrera de Pisuerga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 154 miles (248 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$32 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Herrera de Pisuerga is a bus with an average price of $21 (€21).
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Herrera de Pisuerga:
A bus is $11 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Herrera de Pisuerga costing on average $32 (€32).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Herrera de Pisuerga is by train with an average journey time of 2h 25m.
Other travel options to Herrera de Pisuerga take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Herrera de Pisuerga including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Herrera de Pisuerga among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 55m faster (2h 25m by train vs 3h 20m by car) and roughly $17 (€17) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($32 (€32) vs $49 (€49)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Madrid to Herrera de Pisuerga train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Herrera de Pisuerga trains for today, Sunday, July 26. 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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 | 5:30 PM Madrid | 2h36 | 8:06 PM Herrera Del Pisuerga | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, July 27 | |||||
| 04073+18101 | 6:41 AM Madrid Chamartín | 5h58 | 12:39 PM Herrera De Pisuerga | 1 transfer | |
| 04361+18101 | 7:03 AM Madrid Chamartín | 5h36 | 12:39 PM Herrera De Pisuerga | 1 transfer | |
| 05071+18105 | 9:49 AM Madrid Chamartín | 10h17 | 8:06 PM Herrera De Pisuerga | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Herrera de Pisuerga
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Trains from Madrid to Herrera de Pisuerga run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€31) but you can travel from only $21 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:36, the last at 18:44. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (248 km) distance in 2h 36m.
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 $21 (€21)
Distance 154 miles (248 km) |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€31) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 36m |
First train 6:36 AM |
Last train 6:44 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 $21 (€21)
Train companies: Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo from Madrid to Herrera de Pisuerga trainsRenfe, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo trains will get you between Madrid and Herrera de Pisuerga from $21 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger 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. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel 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
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
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 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
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€31)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day
Ouigo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€34)
Ouigo frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Herrera de Pisuerga
Things to do in Herrera de Pisuerga
Discover the best of Herrera de Pisuerga — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Herrera de Pisuerga trip today.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación del Legado Romano
Exhibition center focused on Roman military history in the area, useful for understanding Legio IV Macedonica and frontier life.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación del Canal de Castilla
Local heritage display presenting the Canal de Castilla’s engineering and economic importance for the wider region.
- Recommended
Plaza Mayor
The town’s main square is the social and architectural center, ideal for orienting yourself and enjoying local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Paseo del Canal de Castilla
Pleasant waterside walking area along the Canal de Castilla, popular for gentle strolls and views of historic infrastructure.
- Recommended
Ribera del Pisuerga
Riverside zone offering open views and a calmer side of Herrera de Pisuerga, especially enjoyable in good weather.
- Gluten-free
Lechazo Asado
Lechazo asado is roast milk-fed lamb, a Castilian classic prized in Palencia for tender meat and simple wood-fired preparation.
- Gluten-free
Menestra Palentina
Menestra palentina is a seasonal vegetable stew, often with asparagus, peas, artichokes, and ham, reflecting fertile Tierra de Campos produce.
- Gluten-free
Morcilla De Villada
Morcilla de Villada is a regional blood sausage from Palencia province, rich and spiced, commonly served grilled or in tapas.
Meson Los Faroles
Casual bar-restaurant serving hearty daily menus, tapas, and regional comfort food in a friendly setting.
Restaurante Hostal El Marques
Traditional local restaurant in Herrera De Pisuerga known for Castilian dishes, tapas, and a relaxed small-town atmosphere.
Restaurante Asador
Established dining spot near the town center, appreciated for grilled meats, local specialties, and straightforward service.
Euro (€)
Budget-friendly for Spain: lodging, casual meals, and local transport usually cost less than in major tourist cities.
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. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Herrera de Pisuerga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Herrera de Pisuerga 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 Herrera de Pisuerga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Madrid to Herrera de Pisuerga can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€31), while the average price is around $32 (€32).
The train from Madrid to Herrera de Pisuerga takes 2h 36m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Madrid to Herrera de Pisuerga is 154 miles (248 km).
The first train from Madrid to Herrera de Pisuerga leaves at 6:36 AM.
The last train from Madrid to Herrera de Pisuerga leaves at 6:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Madrid to Herrera de Pisuerga.
There is no direct train service currently available from Madrid to Herrera de Pisuerga.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to Herrera de Pisuerga.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Herrera de Pisuerga is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€21).
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Herrera de Pisuerga.
Since both Madrid and Herrera de Pisuerga 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 Herrera de Pisuerga include Palencia, Burgos, Aguilar de Campoo, Valladolid, Torrelavega.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Herrera de Pisuerga 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.
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.
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