- Must visit
Parque Temático del Mudéjar de Castilla y León
Olmedo’s flagship Mudéjar theme park and interpretation space, ideal for understanding Castile’s brick architecture through models and exhibitions.
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Compare bus for Madrid to Olmedo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Olmedo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, while a bus costs an average of $19.
Distance: 78 miles (127 km)
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$19 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Olmedo is a bus with an average price of $19.
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Olmedo is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 58m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Madrid and Olmedo.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Olmedo among Omio's users.
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Overview: Train from Madrid to Olmedo
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Take a train from Madrid to Olmedo and enjoy the approximately 78 miles (127 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 19:45.
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.
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Distance 78 miles (127 km) |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 7:45 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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 $18
Complete guide to Olmedo
Things to do in Olmedo
Discover the best of Olmedo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Olmedo trip today.
- Recommended
Palacio Caballero de Olmedo - Centro de Interpretación
Interpretation center dedicated to Lope de Vega’s tragedy, using audiovisual displays to explore the legend that defines Olmedo’s cultural fame.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación del Mudéjar
Interpretive exhibition within the Mudéjar park area that explains regional monuments, making it useful before exploring the wider province.
- Must visit
Plaza Mayor
Olmedo’s main square, framed by civic buildings and arcades, is the best place to absorb local life and the town’s historic atmosphere.
- Recommended
Calle de San Miguel
Historic street ideal for strolling between churches and old houses, offering one of the clearest impressions of the medieval urban fabric.
- Recommended
Calle de la Villa
Traditional approach to the old town near one of the preserved gates, appreciated for its heritage ambiance and photographic appeal.
- Gluten-free
Cochinillo Asado
Traditional Castilian roast suckling pig, prized for very tender meat and crisp skin. A festive classic across Valladolid province and nearby Olmedo.
- Gluten-free
Lechazo Asado
Wood-fired roast lamb, usually seasoned simply with salt and water. It is a hallmark of Castilian oven cooking and a regional Sunday favorite.
- Vegetarian
Sopa De Ajo
Garlic soup made with broth, garlic, paprika, olive oil, bread, and often egg. A humble, warming dish long linked to Castilian rural cooking.
El Hontanar
Refined restaurant in Castilla Termal Balneario de Olmedo, known for updated Castilian cuisine, local wines, and an elegant historic setting.
Mesón Villa De Olmedo
Traditional asador style dining in Olmedo, focused on roast meats and classic Castilian dishes in a relaxed local atmosphere.
La Bodeguilla
Casual local spot for tapas, simple regional plates, and drinks. Good for an informal meal with a town-center feel.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major Spanish cities. Hotels, dining, and local transport are usually moderate, with lower tourist prices than Madrid, Seville, or Barcelona.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafes, small change is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Olmedo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Olmedo 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 Olmedo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Madrid to Olmedo leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Madrid to Olmedo is 78 miles (127 km).
The last train from Madrid to Olmedo leaves at 7:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Madrid to Olmedo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to Olmedo.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Olmedo is by bus, with a cost of around $18.
The train journey from Madrid to Olmedo offers a mix of scenic views, including stretches of picturesque countryside and charming small towns, providing a pleasant backdrop for travelers.
To fully explore Olmedo, two to three days are generally sufficient. This timeframe allows visitors to enjoy its historical sites, such as the Castle of La Mota and the Church of San Miguel, while also experiencing the local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Olmedo.
Since both Madrid and Olmedo 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 Olmedo include Salamanca.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Olmedo 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 Olmedo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and markets. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night and be wary of unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging or scams. Staying alert and securing personal belongings can help 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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