Madrid to Mataró train with iryo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Mataró

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Cheapest price

$57

Average price

$83

Fastest journey

2 h 37 m

Average duration

2 h 37 m

Trains per day

20

Distance

531 km

Cheap tickets

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 $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.

Fast trains

Of the 20 trains that leave Madrid for Mataró on Wed, Dec 03, 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 03 the direct trains cover the 531 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .

On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h 37 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.

Ouigo06611
09:02PM2h52
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
11:54PMBarcelona Sants
$571One-way
0 transfers
Ouigo06471
07:02AM2h52
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
09:54AMBarcelona Sants
$621One-way
0 transfers
iryo06091
09:22AM2h52
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
12:14PMBarcelona Sants
$691One-way
0 transfers
Ouigo06541
02:12PM2h37
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
04:49PMBarcelona Sants
$711One-way
0 transfers
iryo06281
08:32AM2h37
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
11:09AMBarcelona Sants
$711One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, 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 €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. 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 €17, and a flight costs an average of €25.

Distance: 329 miles (531 km)

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€56

Average price

€32

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Cheapest

€88

Average price

3h 15m

Average total duration

2h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 49m

Average total duration

7h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 22m

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Fastest

1h 22m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Madrid to Mataró train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Mataró trains for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:19 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
iryo06261
On time
5:08 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
2h52
8:00 AM Barcelona Sants		0 transfersDirect
sncf-ouigo06471
On time
6:02 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
2h52
8:54 AM Barcelona Sants		0 transfersDirect
iryo06271
On time
6:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
2h37
8:59 AM Barcelona Sants		0 transfersDirect
iryo06281
On time
7:32 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
2h37
10:09 AM Barcelona Sants		0 transfersDirect
iryo06091
On time
8:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
2h52
11:14 AM Barcelona Sants		0 transfersDirect
iryo06011
On time
8:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
2h52
11:49 AM Barcelona Sants		0 transfersDirect
sncf-ouigo06501
Delayed
9:02 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
3h02
12:04 PM 12:04 PMBarcelona Sants		0 transfersDirect
iryo06111
On time
10:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
2h52
1:14 PM Barcelona Sants		0 transfersDirect
iryo06121
On time
11:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
2h52
2:14 PM Barcelona Sants		0 transfersDirect
iryo06141
On time
1:02 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
2h52
3:54 PM Barcelona Sants		0 transfersDirect
sncf-ouigo06541
On time
1:12 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
2h37
3:49 PM Barcelona Sants		0 transfersDirect
iryo06021
On time
1:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
2h59
4:41 PM Barcelona Sants		0 transfersDirect
iryo06151
On time
2:38 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
2h47
5:25 PM Barcelona Sants		0 transfersDirect
iryo06161
On time
3:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
2h37
6:14 PM Barcelona Sants		0 transfersDirect
sncf-ouigo06571
On time
4:17 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
2h37
6:54 PM Barcelona Sants		0 transfersDirect
iryo06171
On time
4:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
2h52
7:14 PM Barcelona Sants		0 transfersDirect
iryo06181
On time
5:32 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
2h37
8:09 PM Barcelona Sants		0 transfersDirect
iryo06013
On time
6:29 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
2h52
9:21 PM Barcelona Sants		0 transfersDirect
iryo06201
On time
7:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
2h52
10:14 PM Barcelona Sants		0 transfersDirect
sncf-ouigo06611
On time
8:02 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
2h52
10:54 PM Barcelona Sants		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 16 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $20 (€17) by bus.

There are 16 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.

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 $20 (€17)
Distance
329 miles (531 km)
Average train duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
05:45
Last train
21:02
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 $20 (€17)

Train companies: iryo, Ouigo, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Madrid to Mataró trainsiryo, Ouigo, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Madrid and Mataró from $20 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 37m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
iryo frequency
12 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
Learn more about iryo

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
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
AVE frequency
10 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
Learn more about AVE

Ouigo

About
SNCF OUIGO is a low-cost train service launched in 2013 by SNCF, the French national railway company. It offers budget-friendly travel on both high-speed (Ouigo Grande Vitesse) and conventional (Ouigo Vitesse Classique) lines in France, and also to Belgium and Spain. OUIGO trains are characterized by a "no-frills" approach, featuring a single class of seating and minimal onboard amenities to keep ticket prices low. While the high-speed services utilize specially reconfigured TGV trains, Ouigo Vitesse Classique uses older locomotive-hauled rolling stock for even cheaper fares on slower routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Ouigo frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 36x27x15cm) and 1 small bag included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by OUIGO
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) for €5. Large dogs not allowed except guide dogs

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day

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.

FAQs
The distance by train from Madrid to Mataró is 329 miles (531 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Madrid to Mataró.
Two to three days in Mataró allows you to explore its charming old town, enjoy the local beaches, and visit nearby attractions like the Roman ruins at Can Llauder.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Mataró.
Yes, there is a direct train from Madrid to Mataró. This service operates 16 times per day, provided by iryo, Ouigo.
A day trip from Madrid to Mataró is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 37m. Trains run 16 times per day over a distance of 329 miles (531 km).
The first train from Madrid to Mataró leaves at 5:45 AM.
The train journey from Madrid to Mataró offers varied scenery, passing through the diverse landscapes of central Spain, including rolling countryside and glimpses of the Mediterranean coast as you approach Mataró.
Train ticket prices from Madrid to Mataró can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $70 (€56).
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Mataró is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€17).
The last train from Madrid to Mataró leaves at 9:02 PM.
The train from Madrid to Mataró takes 2h 37m and runs 16 per day.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Mataró is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, which connects to Barcelona Sants.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to Mataró.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Madrid to Mataró

Madrid
Mataró
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Glorieta Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Passion Food
  • La Barrila
  • Enrique Tomás
  • Pic Nic
  • Foodissimo!
  • PureGusto
  • Burger King
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Hotel
Hotel
  • 60 Balconies Urban Stay
  • Only YOU Hotel Atocha
  • SLEEP’N Atocha
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • On the ground floor of the main concourse.
Public transit options for Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
  • 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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