Madrid to Matalascañas train with Renfe INTERCITY

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Compare flight for Madrid to Matalascañas

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Matalascañas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $38.

Distance: 281 miles (453 km)

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$204

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$30

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4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

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Additional time*

5h 56m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Matalascañas is a flight with an average price of $204 (€165).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Matalascañas is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Matalascañas take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 12m.

Bus takes on average 6h 46m.

Yes, you can take a flight between Madrid and Matalascañas.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Matalascañas among Omio's users.

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Overview: Train from Madrid to Matalascañas

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Take a train from Madrid to Matalascañas and enjoy the approximately 281 miles (453 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
Flight from $38 (€31)
Distance
281 miles (453 km)
Average train duration
4h 12m
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
1 day
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 $38 (€31)

Train companies: Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA from Madrid to Matalascañas trainsRenfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Madrid and Matalascañas from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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

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

FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Matalascañas

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Madrid to Matalascañas is 281 miles (453 km).
There is no high speed train available from Madrid to Matalascañas.
There is no direct train service currently available from Madrid to Matalascañas.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to Matalascañas.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Matalascañas is by flight, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The train journey from Madrid to Matalascañas is relatively scenic, offering views of the diverse Spanish countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, particularly as you approach the Andalusian region.
Typically, a stay of 2 to 3 days in Matalascañas is ideal to enjoy the beach, explore the nearby Doñana National Park, and experience the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Matalascañas.
Since both Madrid and Matalascañas 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Matalascañas 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 Matalascañas, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded beach areas and local markets. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and only use authorized transportation to prevent scams. Additionally, some rental businesses may overcharge or damage deposits unfairly, so reviewing contracts carefully is important. Staying aware of personal belongings and using official services helps 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.

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