Madrid to Requena train with Renfe AVLO

Tue, May 12
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Requena

Showing times and prices for May 12

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

1 h 32 m

Average duration

1 h 35 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

245 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Requena will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave Madrid for Requena on Tue, May 12, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 12 the direct trains cover the 245 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .

On Tue, May 12 the slowest trains will take 1 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.

  • Renfe AVLO05064
    6:30 AM1h37
    Madrid Chamartín
    8:07 AMRequena - Utiel
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe AVE05120
    12:30 PM1h37
    Madrid Chamartín
    2:07 PMRequena - Utiel
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe AVLO05214
    9:00 PM1h37
    Madrid Chamartín
    10:37 PMRequena - Utiel
    $341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe AVE05140
    2:30 PM1h38
    Madrid Chamartín
    4:08 PMRequena - Utiel
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe AVE05100
    10:30 AM1h37
    Madrid Chamartín
    12:07 PMRequena - Utiel
    $361One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid to Requena

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Requena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a flight costs an average of $38.

Distance: 152 miles (245 km)

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Flight

$27

Average price

Cheapest

$45

Average price

$90

Average price

2h 10m

Average total duration

1h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 48m

Average total duration

3h 18m

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4h 0m

Average total duration

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1h 0m

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3h 0m

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CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

Renfe AVLO

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Avanza

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Air Europa

Most popular airline

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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 Requena is a train with an average price of $27 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Requena:

A train is $18 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Requena costing on average $45 (€36).

A train is $62 (€50) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Requena costing on average $90 (€71).

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Requena is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Requena take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 40m.

Bus takes on average 3h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Requena including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Requena among Omio's users.

Live departures

Madrid to Requena train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Requena trains for today, Monday, May 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AVE4:30 PM Madrid
1h38
6:08 PM Requena0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVLO8:00 PM Madrid
1h39
9:39 PM Requena0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, May 12
Renfe AVLO5:30 AM Madrid
1h37
7:07 AM Requena0 transfersDirect
AVE8:42 AM Madrid
1h32
10:14 AM Requena0 transfersDirect
AVE1:30 PM Madrid
1h38
3:08 PM Requena0 transfersDirect

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Renfe AVLO as well as AVE or Renfe INTERCITY offer trains services from Madrid to Requena.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Requena

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Trains from Madrid to Requena run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (245 km) distance in 1h 32m.

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
152 miles (245 km)
Average train duration
1h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 32m
First train
6:30 AM
Last train
9:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
56 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, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY from Madrid to Requena trainsRenfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Madrid and Requena from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
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 INTERCITY

About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
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 First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
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
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
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

FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Requena

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Madrid to Requena can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The train from Madrid to Requena takes 1h 32m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Madrid to Requena is 152 miles (245 km).
The first train from Madrid to Requena leaves at 6:30 AM.
The last train from Madrid to Requena leaves at 9:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Madrid to Requena.
Yes, there is a direct train from Madrid to Requena. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to Requena.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Requena is Madrid Chamartín, which connects to Requena - Utiel.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Requena is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Madrid to Requena offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Castilla-La Mancha region and approaches the vineyards and rolling hills surrounding Requena.
Yes, a day trip from Madrid to Requena is feasible. The journey takes 1h 32m, covering a distance of 152 miles (245 km). There are 7 train departures per day.
Two to three days in Requena are ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy local wine tours, and experience the cultural festivals.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Requena.
Since both Madrid and Requena 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 Requena include Valencia, Castelló de la Plana, Cuenca, Buñol.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Requena 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 Requena, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local festivals. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night and be wary of unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. Scams related to inflated prices in restaurants or souvenir shops can occur, so confirming prices beforehand is recommended. Overall, staying alert and using trusted transportation options will 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Madrid to Requena

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Requena
The major train station for departures in Madrid is Madrid Chamartín. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Chamartín for your trip from Madrid to Requena.
Amenities at train station
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
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
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

Most popular train connections to Requena

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