- Must visit
Museu Nacional Arqueològic de Tarragona
Tarragona’s main archaeology museum interprets Roman Tarraco through mosaics, sculpture, and everyday objects from the UNESCO site.
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Compare train and flight for Madrid to La Secuita
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to La Secuita among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. 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 €27, and a flight costs an average of €53.
Distance: 265 miles (428 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€44 Average price Cheapest | €97 Average price | €88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 37m Average total duration 6h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to La Secuita is a train with an average price of €44.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to La Secuita:
A train is €53 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to La Secuita costing on average €97.
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to La Secuita is by train with an average journey time of 2h 23m.
Other travel options to La Secuita take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and La Secuita including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to La Secuita among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2h 56m faster (2h 23m by train vs 5h 19m by car) and roughly €43 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€44 vs €88). 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 AVE, SNCF OUIGO, iryo, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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AVE as well as SNCF OUIGO, iryo, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo and more offer trains services from Madrid to La Secuita.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Madrid to La Secuita?
The best time to book your train from Madrid to La Secuita is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Madrid to La Secuita route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to La Secuita 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 La Secuita.
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Overview: Train from Madrid to La Secuita
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Trains from Madrid to La Secuita run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 265 miles (428 km) distance in 2h 45m.
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
Distance 265 miles (428 km) |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 12:14 AM |
Last train 9:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 77 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
Train companies: AVE, SNCF OUIGO, iryo, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo from Madrid to La Secuita trainsAVE, SNCF OUIGO, iryo, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo trains will get you between Madrid and La Secuita from €27. 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
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
€27
AVE frequency
8 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
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
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
€29
iryo frequency
3 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
SNCF OUIGO
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
€35
SNCF OUIGO frequency
2 a day
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
€45
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
Ouigo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
€55
Ouigo frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to La Secuita
Things to do in La Secuita
Discover the best of La Secuita — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect La Secuita trip today.
- Recommended
Museu Diocesà de Tarragona
Art museum inside Tarragona Cathedral complex, noted for medieval religious works and access to an important ecclesiastical collection.
- Recommended
Fòrum de la Colònia de Tarraco
Excellent Roman site museum preserving houses, mosaics, and street remains in situ, ideal for understanding life in ancient Tarraco.
- Must visit
Balcó del Mediterrani
Balcony viewpoint over the Mediterranean at the end of Rambla Nova, famous for sea views and as a classic stroll in Tarragona.
- Must visit
Part Alta de Tarragona
Historic old town quarter of Tarragona with Roman remains, medieval lanes, and many of the city’s key monuments in one walkable area.
- Recommended
Pla de la Seu
Main square of Tarragona’s upper town, framed by cathedral buildings and terraces, and a memorable place to absorb the historic setting.
- Vegetarian
Calçots
Calçots are sweet spring onions grilled over flames and dipped in salvitxada sauce. A signature food of inland Tarragona and the famous calçotada season.
- Gluten-free
Xató
Xató is a salad of escarole, cod, tuna, anchovies, olives, and a rich nut sauce. It is a classic Tarragona and Penedès dish tied to winter gatherings.
- Gluten-free
Romesco De Peix
Romesco de Peix is a Tarragona fish stew with romesco-style sauce of peppers, nuts, garlic, and olive oil. It reflects the province's coastal fishing tradition.
Restaurant Mestres
Established Michelin-starred restaurant in nearby Salomó known for refined Catalan cuisine and seasonal tasting menus in an elegant rural setting.
El Pòsit
Well-known Tarragona seafood restaurant by the harbor, respected for rice dishes, fish, and a classic dining room with polished service.
Mas Rosselló
Popular traditional restaurant in Tarragona specializing in grilled meats, calçotades in season, and classic Catalan cooking in a rustic atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal Catalonia. Dining and local transit are reasonable, while summer accommodation near Tarragona and the Costa Daurada can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple local meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, small change in cafés, and round up taxi fares.
ATM Camp de Tarragona
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Camp de Tarragona -> La Secuita Town Hall, La Secuita
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy bus tickets from the driver and carry cash, as contactless card payment is not consistently available on local interurban buses.
- Camp de Tarragona station is outside the town, so a taxi is usually the fastest way to reach central La Secuita.
FAQs: Trains from Madrid to La Secuita
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to La Secuita 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 Secuita, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Madrid to La Secuita can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €27, while the average price is around €44.
The train from Madrid to La Secuita takes 2h 45m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Madrid to La Secuita is 265 miles (428 km).
The first train from Madrid to La Secuita leaves at 12:14 AM.
The last train from Madrid to La Secuita leaves at 9:13 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Madrid to La Secuita.
Yes, there is a direct train from Madrid to La Secuita. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by AVE, SNCF OUIGO, iryo, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to La Secuita.
The train station in Madrid that goes to La Secuita is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, which connects to Camp de Tarragona.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to La Secuita is by train, with a cost of around €27.
The train journey from Madrid to La Secuita offers picturesque views of the Spanish countryside, with sights of rolling hills, vineyards, and charming small towns along the way, making it a scenic experience.
A day trip from Madrid to La Secuita is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 45m and the distance is 265 miles (428 km). However, there are 10 train trips available per day.
La Secuita is a small, charming village ideal for a day trip to explore its local attractions and enjoy its tranquil setting.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to La Secuita.
Since both Madrid and La Secuita 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 La Secuita include Barcelona, Calatayud, Zaragoza, Lleida, Figueres.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to La Secuita 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 La Secuita, travelers should be aware of general safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and stay vigilant in public spaces. There are no widely reported scams specific to La Secuita, but travelers should exercise standard caution when using transportation services or exchanging money.
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 La Secuita
Most Madrid to La Secuita trains use the Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Camp de Tarragona station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and La Secuita 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 Secuita
Which Madrid station do trains to La Secuita leave from?
Trains from Madrid to La Secuita 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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