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Madrid to Sierra Nevada train with AVE

Sat, Apr 26
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Cheap train tickets from Madrid to Sierra Nevada

Showing times and prices for Apr 26

Cheapest

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

AVE02196
08:00PM3h23
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
11:23PMGranada station
$741One-way
0 transfers
AVE02076
07:35AM3h31
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
11:06AMGranada station
$861One-way
0 transfers
AVE02136
01:35PM3h17
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
04:52PMGranada station
$981One-way
0 transfers
Renfe ALVIA02366
04:10PM3h45
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
07:55PMGranada station
$1071One-way
0 transfers

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Madrid to Sierra Nevada train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Saturday, April 26
Last updated at 7:01 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeAVE020765:35 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
3h31
9:06 AM Granada station0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE02136
Delayed
11:35 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
3h17
2:52 PM 2:52 PMGranada station
0 transfersDirect
RenfeALVIA023662:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
3h45
5:55 PM Granada station0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE021966:00 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
3h23
9:23 PM Granada station0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from Madrid to Sierra Nevada

Showing times and prices for Apr 26

Fastest Journey

3 h 17 m

Average

3 h 29 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

370 km

Of the 4 trains that leave Madrid for Sierra Nevada every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

AVE02136
01:35PM3h17
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
04:52PMGranada station
$981One-way
0 transfers
AVE02196
08:00PM3h23
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
11:23PMGranada station
$741One-way
0 transfers
AVE02076
07:35AM3h31
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
11:06AMGranada station
$861One-way
0 transfers
Renfe ALVIA02366
04:10PM3h45
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
07:55PMGranada station
$1071One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Sierra Nevada

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Trains from Madrid to Sierra Nevada run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $38 (€32) by flight.
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
Flight from $38 (€32)
Distance
229 miles (370 km)
Average train duration
3h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€34)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Train providers
4
Fastest train
3h 17m
First train
06:25
Last train
19:05
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
Flight from $38 (€32)

Train providers: AVE and Renfe Intercity from Madrid to Sierra Nevada trains

Buy your official AVE and Renfe Intercity train tickets from Madrid to Sierra Nevada from $20 (€17) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient journey.

AVE offers excellent high-speed train services in Spain, including the route between Madrid and Sierra Nevada. Omio, as an official Renfe AVE partner, shows you AVE train schedules so you can choose the fastest and cheapest Madrid to Sierra Nevada train ticket. The distance from Madrid to Sierra Nevada on AVE is approximately 229 miles (370 km) and prices start as low as $31 (€25) on Omio.

Renfe AVE has a wide variety of ticket types with special offers such as Promo, Promo + and Flexible tickets. If you are a regular Renfe customer, you can apply discount cards such as the Gold Card and the + Renfe Youth 50 Card at Omio when purchasing an AVE ticket.

The AVE trains are the most popular from Renfe, with the most schedules throughout the day. Their trains offer a restaurant, WiFi, bathrooms, entertainment on board and, most importantly, the highest speed to reach your destination. As one of the fastest trains in the entire world, AVE trains reach speeds up to 192 mph (310 kmh) on select routes and connect the main Spanish cities in just a few hours. Reserve your AVE tickets with Omio today!

Madrid to Sierra Nevada train information with AVE:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 31 min
  • Cheapest Price: $31

Discover Convenient Madrid to Sierra Nevada Train Travel

The Madrid to Sierra Nevada train offers a delightful journey through stunning Spanish landscapes. Many travelers choose trains from Madrid to Sierra Nevada as a hassle-free transport option, providing a comfortable and scenic trip. Departing from the bustling Puerta de Atocha and arriving at the scenic Granada, the train offers not only efficiency but also early glimpses of breathtaking vistas along the way. This train route blends significance and convenience, making it a preferred choice for getting from the lively capital to Sierra Nevada's beautiful slopes.

Affordable Madrid to Sierra Nevada Train Ticket Options

Planning a scenic railway trip from Madrid to Sierra Nevada? You're in for a treat, not just with breathtaking views but also with reasonably priced train tickets. The cost for this picturesque journey can be quite affordable. You can find train tickets at the lowest rate of $42 (€34). On the other hand, if you're planning this expedition and seeking the average fare, expect to pay around $71 (€58). For the best savings and moderate weather, consider traveling in April when rates are generally more competitive and the spring weather offers the perfect backdrop for exploring Sierra Nevada's splendors. Remember, booking in advance often allows travelers to take advantage of the cheapest prices available.

Train Madrid to Sierra Nevada with Renfe & Avant

Discover the perfect journey from the vibrant city of Madrid to the picturesque Sierra Nevada, with convenient and comfortable services provided by Renfe and Avant. These services offer a seamless travel experience with modern high-speed AVE trains and regional trains, ensuring a comfortable ride through scenic landscapes. Renfe's AVE trains are well-equipped with first-class amenities such as spacious seating, Wi-Fi, and a dedicated entertainment system for an enjoyable trip. Avant provides additional commuter-friendly options with regional connections that cater to different schedules and budgets. Experience a hassle-free journey as you travel from the bustling streets of Madrid to the serene mountains of Sierra Nevada, ideal for hikers, skiers, and nature enthusiasts alike.

Train Madrid to Sierra Nevada Train Times & Schedule

Embarking on a delightful rail journey from Madrid to the picturesque Sierra Nevada offers an efficient and scenic travel option. Covering a distance of approximately 229 miles (370 km), the average train journey duration is approximately 3h 17m. This makes it a convenient choice for travelers eager to enjoy the breathtaking views and unique charm of Sierra Nevada.

Travelers will appreciate the regular train frequency on the Madrid to Sierra Nevada route. There are typically around 3 departures each day throughout the week, providing ample choice for planning your trip. Whether it's a weekday or weekend, trains reliably connect these vibrant destinations, ensuring an enjoyable and hassle-free experience.

For early risers, the first train usually leaves at around 06:25. If you prefer a later departure, you can plan your trip around the last train of the day, which typically departs at approximately 19:05. With multiple train times available, you can choose the best schedule to suit your travel plans and still enjoy all that Sierra Nevada has to offer.

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