Madrid to Santa Cruz de la Zarza train

Thu, May 14
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Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
Frecciarossa
AVE
2,000+ travel companies
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
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Frecciarossa
AVE
2,000+ travel companies
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Compare bus for Madrid to Santa Cruz de la Zarza

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Santa Cruz de la Zarza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $7.

Distance: 40 miles (65 km)

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$7

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Cheapest

$16

Average price

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1h 55m

Average total duration

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1h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 4m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Santa Cruz de la Zarza is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Santa Cruz de la Zarza is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 25m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Madrid and Santa Cruz de la Zarza.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Santa Cruz de la Zarza

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Take a train from Madrid to Santa Cruz de la Zarza and enjoy the approximately 40 miles (65 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 $7 (€6)
Distance
40 miles (65 km)
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $7 (€6)

FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Santa Cruz de la Zarza

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Santa Cruz de la Zarza 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 Santa Cruz de la Zarza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Madrid to Santa Cruz de la Zarza is 40 miles (65 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to Santa Cruz de la Zarza.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Santa Cruz de la Zarza is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Madrid to Santa Cruz de la Zarza offers scenic views of the Spanish countryside, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and agricultural landscapes, providing a picturesque and relaxing travel experience.
Two days are ideal to explore Santa Cruz de la Zarza, allowing time to enjoy its historical sites and local cuisine.
No, you cannot take the train from Madrid to Santa Cruz de la Zarza.
Since both Madrid and Santa Cruz de la Zarza 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.
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 Santa Cruz de la Zarza, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas or during local events. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions such as verifying ticket purchases and using authorized transportation services help ensure a safe experience.
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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