Madrid to La Herradura train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to La Herradura

Showing times and prices for Apr 12

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$56

Fastest journey

5 h 37 m

Average duration

5 h 37 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

409 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to La Herradura will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Madrid for La Herradura on Sun, Apr 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 12 the direct trains cover the 409 km distance in an average of 5 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 37 m .

On Sun, Apr 12 the slowest trains will take 5 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.

  • Renfe ALVIA
    2:43 PM5h37
    Madrid
    8:20 PMLa Herradura
    $561One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and train for Madrid to La Herradura

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to La Herradura among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. 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 train costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $33.

Distance: 254 miles (409 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight

$52

Average price

Cheapest

$136

Average price

4h 12m

Average total duration

3h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 14m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

AVE

Most popular train company

Iberia Express

Most popular airline

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Madrid to La Herradura train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to La Herradura trains for today, Saturday, April 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeAVE10022+alsaNormal9:35 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
7h45
5:20 PM La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano1 transfer
RenfeAVE10022+alsaNormal9:35 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
7h45
5:20 PM La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano1 transfer
RenfeAVE10022+alsaNormal9:35 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
11h55
9:30 PM La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano1 transfer
RenfeAVE10232+alsaNormal11:35 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
9h55
9:30 PM La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano1 transfer
RenfeAVE10232+alsaNormal11:35 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
9h55
9:30 PM La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano1 transfer
RenfeAVE10152+alsaNormal1:35 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
7h55
9:30 PM La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano1 transfer
RenfeAVE10152+alsaNormal1:35 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
7h55
9:30 PM La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to La Herradura

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Trains from Madrid to La Herradura run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by flight.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 20:00. The fastest train covers the 254 miles (409 km) distance in 3h 29m.

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 (€26)
Distance
254 miles (409 km)
Average train duration
3h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€36)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 29m
First train
6:04 AM
Last train
8:00 PM
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 (€26)

Train companies: AVE from Madrid to La Herradura trainsAVE trains will get you between Madrid and La Herradura from $33 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
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

FAQs: Trains from Madrid to La Herradura

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Madrid to La Herradura can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€36), while the average price is around $52 (€41).
The train from Madrid to La Herradura takes 3h 29m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Madrid to La Herradura is 254 miles (409 km).
The first train from Madrid to La Herradura leaves at 6:04 AM.
The last train from Madrid to La Herradura leaves at 8:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Madrid to La Herradura.
There is no direct train service currently available from Madrid to La Herradura.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to La Herradura.
The train station in Madrid that goes to La Herradura is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, which connects to Granada station.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to La Herradura is by flight, with a cost of around $33 (€26).
The train journey from Madrid to La Herradura offers scenic views, especially as it approaches the Andalusian region, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coast near the destination.
A day trip from Madrid to La Herradura is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 29m and the distance is 254 miles (409 km). The train frequency is 4 per day.
For a fulfilling experience in La Herradura, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days to enjoy the beaches, explore local cuisine, and partake in water activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to La Herradura.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Madrid to La Herradura

Madrid
La Herradura
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
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

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