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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Huelva
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
3 h 57 m
Average duration
4 h 37 m
Trains per day
40
Distance
450 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Huelva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Huelva will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Fast trains
Of the 40 trains that leave Madrid for Huelva on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 450 km distance in an average of 4 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 57 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 5 h 2 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.
02156+
130953:00 PM7h20Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes10:20 PMHuelva station$511One-way1 transfer
024949:25 AM4h37Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes2:02 PMHuelva station$541One-way0 transfers
02110+1309511:00 AM11h20Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes10:20 PMHuelva station$571One-way1 transfer- 02110+1303911:00 AM7h33Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes6:33 PMHuelva station$571One-way1 transfer
- 02160+130954:00 PM6h20Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes10:20 PMHuelva station$571One-way1 transfer
023846:05 PM3h57Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes10:02 PMHuelva station$781One-way0 transfers- 02140+130392:00 PM4h33Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes6:33 PMHuelva station$671One-way1 transfer
- 024949:25 AM4h37Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes2:02 PMHuelva station$541One-way0 transfers
- 02494+130979:25 AM4h58Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes2:23 PMHuelva station$741One-way1 transfer
- 02096+024949:00 AM5h02Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes2:02 PMHuelva station$621One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Huelva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Huelva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 279 miles (450 km)
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$62 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $186 Average price | $117 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 41m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Huelva is a bus with an average price of $48 (€39).
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Huelva:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Huelva costing on average $62 (€51).
A bus is $138 (€113) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Huelva costing on average $186 (€152).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Huelva is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 37m.
Other travel options to Huelva take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 47m.
Bus takes on average 7h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Huelva including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Huelva among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 2m faster (4h 47m by train vs 5h 49m by car) and roughly $55 (€45) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($62 (€51) vs $117 (€96)). 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 Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Madrid to Huelva train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Huelva trains for today, Sunday, June 21. 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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| 02074+13039 | On time 7:05 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h28 | 6:33 PM Huelva station | 1 transfer | |
| 02074+13097 | On time 7:05 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h18 | 2:23 PM Huelva station | 1 transfer | |
| 02074+02494 | On time 7:05 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h57 | 2:02 PM Huelva station | 1 transfer | |
| 02270+02494 | On time 7:30 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h32 | 2:02 PM Huelva station | 1 transfer | |
| 02270+13097 | On time 7:30 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h53 | 2:23 PM Huelva station | 1 transfer | |
| 02270+13039 | On time 7:30 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h03 | 6:33 PM Huelva station | 1 transfer | |
 06076+02494 | On time 7:54 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h08 | 2:02 PM Huelva station | 1 transfer | |
| 06076+13097 | On time 7:54 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h29 | 2:23 PM Huelva station | 1 transfer | |
06076+ BASE | On time 7:54 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h06 | 3:00 PM Huelva, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 02096+13097 | On time 9:00 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h23 | 2:23 PM Huelva station | 1 transfer | |
| 02096+13039 | On time 9:00 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h33 | 6:33 PM Huelva station | 1 transfer | |
| 02096+02494 | On time 9:00 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h02 | 2:02 PM Huelva station | 1 transfer | |
| 02494 | 9:25 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h37 | 2:02 PM Huelva station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02104+13095 | On time 10:05 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 12h15 | 10:20 PM Huelva station | 1 transfer | |
| 02104+13039 | On time 10:05 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h28 | 6:33 PM Huelva station | 1 transfer | |
| 06106+BASE | 10:30 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h30 | 5:00 PM Huelva, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06106+BASE | 10:30 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h15 | 6:45 PM Huelva, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06106+BASE | 10:30 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h30 | 5:00 PM Huelva, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 02110+13095 | On time 11:00 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h20 | 10:20 PM Huelva station | 1 transfer | |
| 02110+13039 | On time 11:00 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h33 | 6:33 PM Huelva station | 1 transfer | |
| 02120+13039 | On time 12:00 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h33 | 6:33 PM Huelva station | 1 transfer | |
| 02120+13095 | On time 12:00 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 10h20 | 10:20 PM Huelva station | 1 transfer | |
| 02124+13039 | On time 12:05 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h28 | 6:33 PM Huelva station | 1 transfer | |
| 06012+13039 | Delayed 10:46 AM 12:46 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h47 | 6:33 PM Huelva station | 1 transfer | |
| 06012+BASE | Delayed 10:46 AM 12:46 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h59 | 6:45 PM Huelva, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06012+BASE | Delayed 10:46 AM 12:46 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h14 | 9:00 PM Huelva, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 02130+13039 | On time 1:00 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h33 | 6:33 PM Huelva station | 1 transfer | |
| 02130+13095 | On time 1:00 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h20 | 10:20 PM Huelva station | 1 transfer | |
| 02140+13095 | On time 2:00 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h20 | 10:20 PM Huelva station | 1 transfer | |
| 02140+13039 | On time 2:00 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h33 | 6:33 PM Huelva station | 1 transfer | |
| 02156+13095 | On time 3:00 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h20 | 10:20 PM Huelva station | 1 transfer | |
| 02160+13095 | On time 4:00 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h20 | 10:20 PM Huelva station | 1 transfer | |
| 02360+13095 | On time 4:25 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h55 | 10:20 PM Huelva station | 1 transfer | |
| 06014+13095 | On time 5:00 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h20 | 10:20 PM Huelva station | 1 transfer | |
| 06014+BASE | On time 5:00 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h30 | 10:30 PM Huelva, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 02176+13095 | On time 5:05 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h15 | 10:20 PM Huelva station | 1 transfer | |
| 02384 | Delayed 6:05 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h57 | 8:02 PM 8:02 PMHuelva station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Madrid to Huelva?
The best time to book your train from Madrid to Huelva is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Madrid to Huelva route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Huelva per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Madrid to Huelva.
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Overview: Train from Madrid to Huelva
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Trains from Madrid to Huelva run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 18:54. The fastest train covers the 279 miles (450 km) distance in 3h 57m.
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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance 279 miles (450 km) |
Average train duration 4h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 57m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 6:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Train companies: AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo from Madrid to Huelva trainsAVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo trains will get you between Madrid and Huelva from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€66)
AVE frequency
3 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
Average Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 a day
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
Average Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 a day
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
iryo
About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 28m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€75)
iryo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone
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
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 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
3h 57m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day
Ouigo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 33m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
Ouigo frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Huelva
Things to do in Huelva
Discover the best of Huelva — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Huelva trip today.
- Recommended
Casa Colón
Historic late-19th-century former hotel and cultural venue that hosts exhibitions and events in one of Huelva’s emblematic buildings.
Centro de la Comunicación Jesús Hermida
Small local museum dedicated to broadcaster Jesús Hermida and the evolution of communication media, a lesser-known cultural stop.
- Must visit
Plaza de las Monjas
Huelva’s best-known central square, lively and easy to reach, surrounded by key buildings and popular walking routes.
- Must visit
Paseo de la Ría
Waterside promenade with estuary views, especially popular at sunset and among locals for strolling.
- Recommended
Barrio Reina Victoria
Charming early-20th-century English-style neighborhood built for mining staff, popular for architecture and photo walks.
- Gluten-free
Jamón Ibérico De Jabugo
World-famous cured Iberian ham from the Sierra de Aracena area, prized for its rich, nutty flavor and deep link to Huelva province.
- Gluten-free
Gambas Blancas De Huelva
Sweet, delicate white prawns from the Huelva coast, usually served simply boiled or grilled to highlight their freshness.
Choco Frito
Fried cuttlefish, one of Huelva’s most typical seafood dishes, commonly enjoyed as a tapa with a squeeze of lemon.
Acánthum
Huelva’s best-known fine dining address, recognized for creative cuisine rooted in local seafood and regional ingredients.
Azabache
Well-known Huelva restaurant with a refined style, known for updated Andalusian cuisine, quality seafood, and polished service.
Restaurante Nuevo Sierra Mar
Established seafood restaurant popular for fresh shellfish, fish, and classic coastal dishes in a traditional setting.
Euro
Generally affordable by Spanish standards, with reasonable dining and coffee prices and lower costs than larger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-80 per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change in cafés is fine; taxis are usually rounded up, and hotel tips are optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.20 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Huelva Railway Station, Huelva -> Plaza de las Monjas, Huelva
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Single urban bus tickets are typically bought on board; keep small change available in case card payment is not accepted.
- Huelva is compact, so the rail station and central areas are reachable on foot if you travel light.
FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Huelva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Huelva 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 Huelva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Madrid to Huelva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $62 (€51).
The train from Madrid to Huelva takes 3h 57m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Madrid to Huelva is 279 miles (450 km).
The first train from Madrid to Huelva leaves at 6:00 AM.
The last train from Madrid to Huelva leaves at 6:54 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Madrid to Huelva.
Yes, there is a direct train from Madrid to Huelva. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to Huelva.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Huelva is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, which connects to Huelva station.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Huelva is by flight, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Madrid to Huelva offers a mix of scenery, starting with the urban landscapes of Madrid, transitioning through the rolling hills and expansive plains of the Spanish countryside, and finally approaching the scenic vistas near the Sierra de Aracena before reaching Huelva.
A day trip from Madrid to Huelva is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 57m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit for a day trip. Trains run twice per day. The distance between the two cities is 279 miles (450 km).
In Huelva, you can enjoy a sunset walk at Muelle del Tinto or relax at Parque Moret. Visit Playa de Punta Umbría for a beach day, and savor fresh seafood at local restaurants. Experience Andalusian culture at a flamenco show. Discover history at Muelle de las Carabelas and La Rabida Monastery. Explore biodiversity at Parque Nacional de Doñana, admire the Baroque architecture of Catedral de La Merced, and stroll through the charming Barrio Reina Victoria.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Huelva, allowing time to visit its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and take a day trip to nearby attractions like the Doñana National Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Huelva.
Since both Madrid and Huelva 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 Huelva include Seville, Escacena del Campo, La Palma del Condado, San Juan del Puerto, Benacazon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Huelva 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 Huelva, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial guides offering overpriced tours. It's advisable to use authorized services and stay vigilant in busy spots like markets and popular tourist sites.
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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Popular train stations from Madrid to Huelva
Madrid
Huelva
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 Huelva.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains
Lockers
- Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00
Dining
- Passion Food
- La Barrila
- Enrique Tomás
- Pic Nic
- Foodissimo!
- PureGusto
- Burger King
Accessibility
- Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area
Hotel
- 60 Balconies Urban Stay
- Only YOU Hotel Atocha
- SLEEP’N Atocha
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
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
The major train station for arrivals in Huelva is Huelva. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Huelva for your journey to Huelva from Madrid.
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
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