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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Jaén
Showing times and prices for May 02
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
3 h 46 m
Average duration
4 h 1 m
Trains per day
44
Distance
295 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Jaén is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Jaén will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast trains
Of the 44 trains that leave Madrid for Jaén on Sat, May 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 02 the direct trains cover the 295 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 46 m .
On Sat, May 02 the slowest trains will take 4 h 12 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.
02188+
130176:40 PM4h06Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes10:46 PMJaen$401One-way1 transfer- 02176+130175:05 PM5h41Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes10:46 PMJaen$401One-way1 transfer
02160+130174:00 PM6h46Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes10:46 PMJaen$501One-way1 transfer- 180367:31 PM3h53Atocha-Cercanías11:24 PMJaen$511One-way0 transfers
- 180309:16 AM4h12Atocha-Cercanías1:28 PMJaen$511One-way0 transfers
- 02190+130177:00 PM3h46Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes10:46 PMJaen$701One-way1 transfer
- 180367:31 PM3h53Atocha-Cercanías11:24 PMJaen$511One-way0 transfers
- 02188+130176:40 PM4h06Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes10:46 PMJaen$401One-way1 transfer
02124+1300912:05 PM4h07Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes4:12 PMJaen$731One-way1 transfer- 180309:16 AM4h12Atocha-Cercanías1:28 PMJaen$511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Jaén
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Jaén among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. 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 $42, and a flight costs an average of $33.
Distance: 183 miles (295 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$47 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $208 Average price |
4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Jaén train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Jaén trains for today, Friday, May 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02070+13011 | On time 7:00 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h10 | 6:10 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| 02070+13009 | On time 7:00 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h12 | 4:12 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| 02072+13009 | On time 7:20 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h52 | 4:12 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| 02080+13011 | On time 8:00 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 10h10 | 6:10 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| 02080+13009 | On time 8:00 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h12 | 4:12 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| 02082+13009 | On time 8:30 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h42 | 4:12 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| 09366+13009 | On time 8:30 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h42 | 4:12 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| 02082+13011 | On time 8:30 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h40 | 6:10 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| 02096+13009 | On time 9:00 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h12 | 4:12 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| 02096+13011 | On time 9:00 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h10 | 6:10 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
 02494+13011 | On time 9:25 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h45 | 6:10 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| 02494+13009 | On time 9:25 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h47 | 4:12 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| 02092+13009 | On time 9:50 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h22 | 4:12 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| 02092+13011 | On time 9:50 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h20 | 6:10 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| 02100+13011 | On time 10:00 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h10 | 6:10 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| 02100+13009 | On time 10:00 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h12 | 4:12 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| 02108+13011 | On time 10:35 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h35 | 6:10 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| 02108+13009 | On time 10:35 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h37 | 4:12 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| 02122+13011 | On time 12:35 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h35 | 6:10 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| 02122+13017 | On time 12:35 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 10h11 | 10:46 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| 02130+13011 | On time 1:00 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h10 | 6:10 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| 02130+13017 | On time 1:00 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h46 | 10:46 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| 02136+13017 | On time 1:35 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h11 | 10:46 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| 02136+13011 | On time 1:35 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h35 | 6:10 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| 02140+13011 | On time 2:00 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h10 | 6:10 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| 02140+13017 | On time 2:00 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h46 | 10:46 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| 02142+13017 | On time 2:55 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h51 | 10:46 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| 02156+13017 | On time 3:00 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h46 | 10:46 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| 02360+13017 | On time 4:25 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h21 | 10:46 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| 02162+13017 | On time 4:30 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h16 | 10:46 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| 02366+13017 | On time 4:40 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h06 | 10:46 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| 02176+13017 | On time 5:05 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h41 | 10:46 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| 18034 | On time 5:39 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 3h51 | 9:30 PM Jaen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02180+13017 | On time 6:00 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h46 | 10:46 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| 02384+13017 | On time 6:05 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h41 | 10:46 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| 02188+13017 | On time 6:40 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h06 | 10:46 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| 02190+13017 | On time 7:00 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h46 | 10:46 PM Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| 18036 | Delayed 5:31 PM 7:31 PMAtocha-Cercanías | 3h53 | 11:24 PM Jaen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Jaén
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Trains from Madrid to Jaén run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by flight.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 19:31. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (295 km) distance in 3h 51m.
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 $33 (€27)
Distance 183 miles (295 km) |
Average train duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 51m |
First train 5:18 AM |
Last train 7:31 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 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 $33 (€27)
Train companies: Renfe MD, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo, iryo from Madrid to Jaén trainsRenfe MD, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo, iryo trains will get you between Madrid and Jaén from $33 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
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
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 10m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
AVE frequency
1 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
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
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
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
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 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 51m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
4 a day
Ouigo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Ouigo frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Jaén
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Jaén 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 Jaén, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Madrid to Jaén can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $47 (€38).
The train from Madrid to Jaén takes 3h 51m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Madrid to Jaén is 183 miles (295 km).
The first train from Madrid to Jaén leaves at 5:18 AM.
The last train from Madrid to Jaén leaves at 7:31 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Madrid to Jaén.
Yes, there is a direct train from Madrid to Jaén. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to Jaén.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Jaén is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, which connects to Jaen.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Jaén is by flight, with a cost of around $33 (€27).
The train journey from Madrid to Jaén offers scenic views of the Spanish countryside, including rolling hills, olive groves, and picturesque rural landscapes, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Madrid to Jaén is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 51m. There are 3 trains available per day.
In Jaén, you can explore vibrant local markets for authentic Andalusian products, enjoy a guided olive oil tasting tour, and take a scenic hike in the Sierra Mágina Natural Park. Visit the charming village of Baeza, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and attend a traditional flamenco show. Don't miss the Jaén Cathedral, Castillo de Santa Catalina, Arab Baths, Museo Provincial de Jaén, and Parque Natural de Sierra de Andújar for a diverse range of cultural and natural attractions.
You typically need 2-3 days in Jaén to explore its main attractions, including the Jaén Cathedral, Santa Catalina Castle, and the Arab Baths, while also allowing time to enjoy the local cuisine and olive oil tastings.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Jaén.
Since both Madrid and Jaén 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 Jaén include Córdoba, Andújar, Linares, Manzanares, Espeluy.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Jaén 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 Jaén, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar to visitors and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced services. It is advisable to use authorized transport and be vigilant with personal belongings to 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 Jaén
Madrid
Jaén
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 Jaén.
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskThe major train station for arrivals in Jaén is Jaén. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jaén for your journey to Jaén from Madrid.
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