Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
191 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Palencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Palencia will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 15 trains that leave Madrid for Palencia on Fri, Jun 20, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 191 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Fri, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 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.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Palencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg.
Most popular Train | Bus |
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€31 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
3h 30m Average duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | Delayed 8:39 AM 8:39 AMMadrid Chamartín | 1h01 | 9:40 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 3:16 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1h01 | 4:17 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
Friday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 4:49 AM Madrid Chamartín | 1h27 | 6:16 AM Palencia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 1h50 | 7:35 AM Palencia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. |
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Distance 118 miles (191 km) |
Average train duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 1h 20m |
First train 06:45 |
Last train 19:30 |
Travel from Madrid to Palencia from $33 (€27) with Omio’s train partners Renfe (3), AVE and Renfe! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient journey for you.
Renfe AVE is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish railway company Renfe with trains from Madrid to Palencia. It is one of the most popular train services in Spain, connecting major cities across the country. The AVE trains are some of the fastest in Europe, reaching speeds of up to 310 km/h. They offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with spacious seating, air conditioning, and onboard entertainment. Renfe AVE offers several types of trains, including the AVE S-100, AVE S-112, AVE S-130, and AVE S-120. The AVE S-100 is the fastest, while the AVE S-120 is the most luxurious. Passengers can choose from a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe AVE include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Train information from Madrid to Palencia with AVE:
Passengers board the train most frequently from Madrid Chamartín, which is located around 4.8 miles (7.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Palencia, located 0.6 miles (882 m) away from the city centre.
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