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Museo Cruz Herrera
Municipal museum presenting archaeology, local history, and fine arts. The best starting point for understanding La Línea and its surrounding region.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to La Línea de la Concepción
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €27
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €31
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 5 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 5 h 40 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 494 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to La Línea de la Concepción 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 Línea de la Concepción will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 trains from Madrid to La Línea de la Concepción, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 494 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 5 h 40 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.
7:35 AM 5h40 Madrid 1:15 PM La Línea de la Concepción €27 1 One-way 0 transfers8:35 AM 5h40 Madrid 2:15 PM La Línea de la Concepción €35 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:35 AM 5h40 Madrid 2:15 PM La Línea de la Concepción €35 1 One-way 0 transfers7:35 AM 5h40 Madrid 1:15 PM La Línea de la Concepción €27 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to La Línea de la Concepción
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Trains from Madrid to La Línea de la Concepción run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:35, the last at 17:55. The fastest train covers the 306 miles (494 km) distance in 5h 14m.
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.
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- Distance306 miles (494 km)
- Average train duration5h 39m
- Cheapest ticket price€23
- Trains per day1
- Direct trains1
- Fastest train5h 14m
- First train7:35 AM
- Last train5:55 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Madrid to La Línea de la Concepción trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to La Línea de la Concepción.
Train ticket prices from Madrid to La Línea de la Concepción can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €23, while the average price is around €49.
The train from Madrid to La Línea de la Concepción runs once a day and takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance by train from Madrid to La Línea de la Concepción is 306 miles (494 km).
The first train from Madrid to La Línea de la Concepción leaves at 7:35 AM.
The last train from Madrid to La Línea de la Concepción leaves at 5:55 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Madrid to La Línea de la Concepción. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA.
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Madrid to La Línea de la Concepción train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to La Línea de la Concepción trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:35 AM Madrid | 5h40 | 1:15 PM La Línea de la Concepción | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:35 AM Madrid | 5h40 | 2:15 PM La Línea de la Concepción | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies from Madrid to La Línea de la Concepción
Trains from Madrid to La Línea de la Concepción with Renfe ALVIA. High-speed trains available on this route with Renfe ALVIA. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Renfe ALVIA Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
€23
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Madrid and La Línea de la Concepción
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Madrid to La Línea de la Concepción.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to La Línea de la Concepción.
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.
Complete guide to La Línea de la Concepción
Things to do in La Línea de la Concepción
Discover the best of La Línea de la Concepción — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect La Línea de la Concepción trip today.
- Recommended
Sala Municipal de Exposiciones
Gallery space associated with the municipal museum program, often showing temporary exhibitions by regional artists and cultural associations.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación Fortín de Santa Bárbara
Exhibition center inside the historic military fort area, used for interpretive displays and cultural programming linked to local history.
- Must visit
Plaza de la Iglesia
Lively central square framed by the main church and civic buildings. A practical starting point for walks, people-watching, and local orientation.
- Must visit
Paseo Marítimo de Levante
Popular seaside promenade with broad views toward Gibraltar and the Bay. Ideal for sunset walks, fresh air, and experiencing local daily life.
- Recommended
Playa de Levante
Urban beach area popular for walking and views of the Rock of Gibraltar. A favorite local spot that combines sea, skyline, and open space.
- Gluten-free
Boquerones En Vinagre
Fresh anchovies marinated in vinegar, garlic, and parsley. A classic Cádiz coast tapa, prized for the town’s strong fishing and bar culture.
Puntillitas Fritas
Small local squid, usually floured and fried until crisp. A staple around the Bay of Algeciras, best eaten hot with lemon by the sea.
- Gluten-free
Mojama De Atún
Salt-cured tuna loin from nearby almadraba traditions. It is a prized Cádiz delicacy, often served thinly sliced with olive oil or tomatoes.
Alevante
Established dining spot with polished service, Spanish cooking, and a more refined atmosphere suited to a longer dinner.
Mesón Alcazaba
Popular seafood restaurant known for fried fish, shellfish, and classic Andalusian dishes in a lively, traditional setting.
Bar Básico
Well-known tapas bar serving local seafood, grilled meats, and shared plates. Casual atmosphere and strong local following.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Spain. Lodging is usually cheaper than Costa del Sol hotspots, while dining and local buses stay fairly affordable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, small change in cafes, and round up taxi fares.
Plan your visit to La Línea de la Concepción
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in La Línea de la Concepción.
The train journey from Madrid to La Línea de la Concepción offers scenic views of diverse Spanish landscapes, including rolling countryside, traditional villages, and the Sierra de Grazalema mountains, providing a picturesque travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from La Línea de la Concepción include Ronda.
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 La Línea de la Concepción, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to safeguard personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. Common scams include overcharging by local vendors and unofficial taxi services, so travelers are encouraged to use licensed transportation and agree on prices beforehand. Additionally, staying aware of surroundings at night and avoiding poorly lit or isolated areas enhances safety.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Madrid to La Línea de la Concepción
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to La Línea de la Concepción 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 Línea de la Concepción, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to La Línea de la Concepción.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Madrid to La Línea de la Concepción
Most Madrid to La Línea de la Concepción trains use the Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and La Línea de la Concepción train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Madrid
Arrival train stations in La Línea de la Concepción
Which Madrid station do trains to La Línea de la Concepción leave from?
Trains from Madrid to La Línea de la Concepción leave from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Madrid city centre at Glorieta Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesGlorieta Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain+34 912432343
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes from Madrid city centre
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is 1 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 5m · €1 · every ~15 min
Bus26, 32 · 6m · €1 · every ~60 min
Subway1 · 6m · €2 · every ~24 min
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes train station facilities and services
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Passion Food, La Barrila, Enrique Tomás, Pic Nic, Foodissimo!, PureGusto, Burger King
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are on the ground floor of the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is open daily from 05:30 to 22:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include 60 Balconies Urban Stay, Only YOU Hotel Atocha, SLEEP’N Atocha.
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