Madrid to Pola de Lena train with Renfe AVLO

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Pola de Lena

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$67

Average price

$67

Fastest journey

2 h 52 m

Average duration

2 h 52 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

352 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Pola de Lena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to Pola de Lena will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Madrid for Pola de Lena on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 352 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 52 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.

  • Renfe ALVIA04071
    7:32 AM2h52
    Madrid Chamartín
    10:24 AMPola De Lena
    $671One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Pola de Lena

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Pola de Lena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $30.

Distance: 218 miles (352 km)

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Driving

$43

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$51

Average price

$151

Average price

$85

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 41m

Average total duration

3h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 49m

Average total duration

5h 19m

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30m

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4h 15m

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Fastest

1h 15m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 12m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.1kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Pola de Lena is a train with an average price of $43 (€35).

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Pola de Lena:

A train is $8 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Pola de Lena costing on average $51 (€42).

A train is $108 (€89) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Pola de Lena costing on average $151 (€124).

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Pola de Lena is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Pola de Lena take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 11m.

Bus takes on average 5h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Pola de Lena including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Pola de Lena among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 1m faster (3h 11m by train vs 4h 12m by car) and roughly $42 (€34) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($43 (€35) vs $85 (€70)). 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 Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Madrid to Pola de Lena train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Pola de Lena trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Renfe ALVIA04071
Delayed
7:32 AM Madrid Chamartín
2h52
8:24 AM 8:24 AMPola De Lena
0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Madrid to Pola de Lena trains with Omio?

Renfe AVLO as well as Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros and more offer trains services from Madrid to Pola de Lena.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe AVLO tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe AVLO?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe AVLO, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA, AVE or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Pola de Lena.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe AVLO with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Pola de Lena.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Pola de Lena

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Trains from Madrid to Pola de Lena run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:49, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 218 miles (352 km) distance in 2h 52m.

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
Distance
218 miles (352 km)
Average train duration
3h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 52m
First train
6:49 AM
Last train
8:18 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
35 days
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

Train companies: Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Madrid to Pola de Lena trainsRenfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Madrid and Pola de Lena from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Renfe ALVIA frequency
2 a day
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

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
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€64)
AVE frequency
1 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

Renfe AVLO

About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Renfe AVLO frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
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 included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Pola de Lena

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Madrid to Pola de Lena can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
The train from Madrid to Pola de Lena takes 2h 52m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Madrid to Pola de Lena is 218 miles (352 km).
The first train from Madrid to Pola de Lena leaves at 6:49 AM.
The last train from Madrid to Pola de Lena leaves at 8:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Madrid to Pola de Lena.
Yes, there is a direct train from Madrid to Pola de Lena. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to Pola de Lena.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Pola de Lena is Madrid Chamartín, which connects to Pola De Lena.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Pola de Lena is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Madrid to Pola de Lena offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the mountainous landscapes of the Cantabrian Mountains, with picturesque vistas of lush valleys and quaint villages along the way.
A day trip from Madrid to Pola de Lena is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 52m, and there are 2 trains per day covering a distance of 218 miles (352 km).
One to two days is typically sufficient to explore Pola de Lena, enjoy its local attractions, and experience the surrounding natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Pola de Lena.
Since both Madrid and Pola de Lena 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 Pola de Lena include León, Oviedo, Gijón, Mieres del Camino, Palencia.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Pola de Lena 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 Pola de Lena, travelers should be aware of typical small-town safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas or during local events. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and stay vigilant in unfamiliar surroundings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but travelers should exercise usual caution when dealing with unofficial taxi services or unlicensed vendors. Overall, Pola de Lena is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Madrid to Pola de Lena

Most Madrid to Pola de Lena trains use the Madrid Chamartín to Pola De Lena station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Pola de Lena train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Madrid
Arrival train stations in Pola de Lena

Which Madrid station do trains to Pola de Lena leave from?

Trains from Madrid to Pola de Lena leave from Madrid Chamartín. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Madrid city centre at 28036 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid Chamartín28036 Madrid, SpainParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid Chamartín from Madrid city centre

Madrid Chamartín is 6 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · $1 · every ~15 min
Ic, Alv, 17041, Re, 18031, 18033, 18035, 18037, 18041, 18043, 18049, 18171, 37091, 37093, 37095, 37097, 37099 · 13m · $1 · every ~2 min
BusN24 · 24m · $4 · every ~11 min
Subway1 · 19m · $2 · every ~24 min

Madrid Chamartín train station facilities and services

Madrid Chamartín has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Madrid Chamartín.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Madrid Chamartín.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Madrid Chamartín. Information desks are available at Madrid Chamartín.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Madrid Chamartín: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Madrid Chamartín: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Chamartín.

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