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Madrid - LermaCompare Renfe INTERCITY, AVE, Renfe MD
$37
1h 40m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Food sold onboard: Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Luggage included: 1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Cancellation Policy: According to ticket conditions and fare type
Check in: No formal check-in process, passengers can board with valid ticket
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.
$23
1h 38m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Included in ticket price for all classes
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Food sold onboard: Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Luggage included: 1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Cancellation Policy: Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Check in: No formal check-in process. Passengers can board with valid ticket.
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.
$43
4h 12m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Food sold onboard: Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Luggage included: 1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Cancellation Policy: According to ticket conditions and fare type
Check in: No formal check-in process, passengers can board with valid ticket
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.
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Why should you book Madrid to Lerma trains with Omio?
Renfe INTERCITY as well as AVE or Renfe MD offer trains services from Madrid to Lerma.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe INTERCITY tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Renfe INTERCITY?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe INTERCITY, but also compare tickets for the likes of AVE or Renfe MD to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Lerma.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Lerma
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Take a train from Madrid to Lerma and enjoy the approximately 111 miles (179 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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
Bus from $17 (€13)
Distance 111 miles (179 km) |
Average train duration 2h 18m |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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
Bus from $17 (€13)
FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Lerma
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Lerma 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 Lerma, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Madrid to Lerma is 111 miles (179 km).
There is no high speed train available from Madrid to Lerma.
Yes, there is a direct train from Madrid to Lerma. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Renfe INTERCITY, AVE, Renfe MD.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to Lerma.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Lerma is Madrid Chamartín, which connects to Burgos - Rosa Manzano.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Lerma is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€13).
The train journey from Madrid to Lerma offers scenic views of the Spanish countryside, featuring rolling hills, picturesque villages, and historical landscapes, making it a visually appealing trip.
Typically, spending 1 to 2 days in Lerma is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Ducal Palace, the Collegiate Church of San Pedro, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Lerma.
Since both Madrid and Lerma 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Lerma 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 Lerma, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors. It's advisable to use official transportation services and avoid displaying valuables openly to minimize risks.
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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