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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Mataró
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
2 h 52 m
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
531 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Mataró is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Mataró will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 5 trains that leave Madrid for Mataró on Thu, Jun 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 18 the direct trains cover the 531 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .
On Thu, Jun 18 the slowest trains will take 3 h 27 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.
4:22 AM3h23Madrid7:45 AMMataró$331One-way0 transfers- 5:22 AM3h23Madrid8:45 AMMataró$401One-way0 transfers
- 6:02 AM2h52Madrid8:54 AMMataró$441One-way0 transfers
- 7:31 AM3h27Madrid10:58 AMMataró$681One-way0 transfers
4:32 PM3h03Madrid7:35 PMMataró$1011One-way0 transfers
- 6:02 AM2h52Madrid8:54 AMMataró$441One-way0 transfers
- 4:32 PM3h03Madrid7:35 PMMataró$1011One-way0 transfers
- 5:22 AM3h23Madrid8:45 AMMataró$401One-way0 transfers
- 4:22 AM3h23Madrid7:45 AMMataró$331One-way0 transfers
- 7:31 AM3h27Madrid10:58 AMMataró$681One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Mataró
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Mataró among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $44.
Distance: 329 miles (531 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$49 Average price | $104 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $130 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 27m Average total duration 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Mataró:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Mataró costing on average $49 (€39).
A bus is $71 (€57) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Mataró costing on average $104 (€84).
Other travel options to Mataró take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 57m.
Bus takes on average 7h 57m.
The journey is about 3h 4m faster (2h 57m by train vs 6h 1m by car) and roughly $81 (€66) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($49 (€39) vs $130 (€105)). 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 iryo, SNCF OUIGO.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Madrid to Mataró train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Mataró trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:22 AM Madrid | 3h23 | 7:45 AM Mataró | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:22 AM Madrid | 3h23 | 8:45 AM Mataró | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:02 AM Madrid | 2h52 | 8:54 AM Mataró | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:31 AM Madrid | 3h27 | 10:58 AM Mataró | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:32 PM Madrid | 3h03 | 7:35 PM Mataró | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Mataró
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Trains from Madrid to Mataró run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 329 miles (531 km) distance in 2h 37m.
Distance 329 miles (531 km) |
Average train duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 9:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: iryo, SNCF OUIGO, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo from Madrid to Mataró trainsiryo, SNCF OUIGO, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo trains will get you between Madrid and Mataró from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Mataró
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Mataró 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 Mataró, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Madrid to Mataró
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains
- Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00
- Passion Food
- La Barrila
- Enrique Tomás
- Pic Nic
- Foodissimo!
- PureGusto
- Burger King
- Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area
- 60 Balconies Urban Stay
- Only YOU Hotel Atocha
- SLEEP’N Atocha
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- On the ground floor of the main concourse
- 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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