Madrid to Roquetas de Mar train with Renfe INTERCITY

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Compare bus and flight for Madrid to Roquetas de Mar

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Roquetas de Mar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $52.

Distance: 259 miles (417 km)

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Driving

$46

Average price

Cheapest

$287

Average price

$113

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 55m

Average total duration

6h 25m

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30m

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6h 10m

Average total duration

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3h 10m

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3h 0m

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5h 42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Most popular bus company

Iberia

Most popular airline

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The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Roquetas de Mar is a bus with an average price of $46 (€38).

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Roquetas de Mar:

A bus is $240 (€197) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Roquetas de Mar costing on average $287 (€235).

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Roquetas de Mar is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 10m.

Other travel options to Roquetas de Mar take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 22m.

Bus takes on average 6h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Roquetas de Mar including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Roquetas de Mar among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Madrid to Roquetas de Mar by bus or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Roquetas de Mar

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Take a train from Madrid to Roquetas de Mar and enjoy the approximately 259 miles (417 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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 $44 (€36)
Distance
259 miles (417 km)
Average train duration
6h 22m
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $44 (€36)

Train companies: Renfe INTERCITY from Madrid to Roquetas de Mar trainsRenfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Madrid and Roquetas de Mar from $44 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Duration
6h 37m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
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
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FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Roquetas de Mar

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Madrid to Roquetas de Mar is 259 miles (417 km).
There is no high speed train available from Madrid to Roquetas de Mar.
Yes, there is a direct train from Madrid to Roquetas de Mar. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Renfe INTERCITY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to Roquetas de Mar.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Roquetas de Mar is by bus, with a cost of around $44 (€36).
The train journey from Madrid to Roquetas de Mar offers some scenic views, including glimpses of the Spanish countryside, rolling hills, and charming small towns along the way, especially as you approach the coastal areas near Roquetas de Mar.
To fully enjoy Roquetas de Mar, a stay of 3 to 5 days is typically sufficient to explore its beaches, local cuisine, and attractions like the Castillo de Santa Ana and the Punta Entinas-Sabinar Natural Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Roquetas de Mar.
Since both Madrid and Roquetas de Mar 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Roquetas de Mar 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 Roquetas de Mar, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transport. Common scams include inflated taxi fares and unofficial tour operators offering overpriced services. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and book tours through reputable agencies. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their belongings on the beach and in popular nightlife spots to avoid theft.
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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