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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Trujillo
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 24 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
214 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Trujillo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Trujillo will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast trains
Of the 9 trains that leave Madrid for Trujillo on Wed, May 06, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 214 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 27 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.
001908:51 AM3h27Atocha-Cercanías12:18 PMCáceres station$321One-way0 transfers
170122:50 PM3h27Atocha-Cercanías6:17 PMCáceres station$361One-way0 transfers- 170187:41 PM3h49Atocha-Cercanías11:30 PMCáceres station$361One-way0 transfers
- 001946:40 PM3h30Atocha-Cercanías10:10 PMCáceres station$371One-way0 transfers
370908:51 AM3h27Atocha-Cercanías12:18 PMCáceres station$421One-way0 transfers
- 374924:38 PM3h20Atocha-Cercanías7:58 PMCáceres station$421One-way0 transfers
- 001924:38 PM3h20Atocha-Cercanías7:58 PMCáceres station$431One-way0 transfers
- 001908:51 AM3h27Atocha-Cercanías12:18 PMCáceres station$321One-way0 transfers
- 170122:50 PM3h27Atocha-Cercanías6:17 PMCáceres station$361One-way0 transfers
- 370908:51 AM3h27Atocha-Cercanías12:18 PMCáceres station$421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Madrid to Trujillo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Trujillo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a bus costs an average of $38.
Distance: 132 miles (214 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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$35 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price |
3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Madrid to Trujillo train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Trujillo trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00192 | Delayed 2:39 PM 4:38 PMAtocha-Cercanías | 3h20 | 7:58 PM Cáceres station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 37492 | Delayed 2:39 PM 4:38 PMAtocha-Cercanías | 3h20 | 7:58 PM Cáceres station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 00194 | Delayed 6:40 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 3h30 | 8:10 PM 8:10 PMCáceres station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 37094 | 6:40 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 3h30 | 10:10 PM Cáceres station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17018 | 7:41 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 3h49 | 11:30 PM Cáceres station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 37090 | 8:51 AM Atocha-Cercanías | 3h27 | 12:18 PM Cáceres station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 00190 | 8:51 AM Atocha-Cercanías | 3h27 | 12:18 PM Cáceres station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17902 | 10:55 AM Atocha-Cercanías | 3h40 | 2:35 PM Cáceres station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17012 | 2:50 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 3h27 | 6:17 PM Cáceres station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Trujillo
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Trains from Madrid to Trujillo run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 19:08. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 3h 7m.
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 132 miles (214 km) |
Average train duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 7m |
First train 6:09 AM |
Last train 7:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 4 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 ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe from Madrid to Trujillo trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe trains will get you between Madrid and Trujillo from $24 (€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
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
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
Renfe MD
About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, 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
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel 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
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
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
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Trujillo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Trujillo 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 Trujillo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Madrid to Trujillo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $35 (€28).
The train from Madrid to Trujillo takes 3h 7m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Madrid to Trujillo leaves at 6:09 AM.
The distance by train from Madrid to Trujillo is 132 miles (214 km).
The last train from Madrid to Trujillo leaves at 7:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Madrid to Trujillo.
Yes, there is a direct train from Madrid to Trujillo. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to Trujillo.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Trujillo is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, which connects to Cáceres station.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Trujillo is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Madrid to Trujillo offers a scenic route, showcasing the picturesque landscapes of the Spanish countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush fields.
A day trip from Madrid to Trujillo is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 7m. However, there are 6 train trips per day. The distance is 132 miles (214 km).
In Trujillo, you can explore the rich local gastronomy at traditional Spanish restaurants and visit local markets for artisanal crafts and produce. Enjoy the National Cheese Festival, an annual event with tastings and competitions. Take a guided walking tour to learn about Trujillo's history and architecture or enjoy a scenic hike in the surrounding countryside. Must-see sights include the historic Plaza Mayor, Trujillo Castle with its panoramic views, the Gothic Church of Santa María la Mayor, Pizarro's House Museum, and the ancient Moorish Alcazaba fortress.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Trujillo to explore its historical sites, such as the Chan Chan ruins and the Trujillo Cathedral, and enjoy local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Trujillo.
Since both Madrid and Trujillo 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 Trujillo 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 Trujillo, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and markets. It’s advisable to avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving unofficial taxis are common, so using registered taxi services or ride-hailing apps is recommended. Travelers should also be wary of street vendors offering overly cheap tours or souvenirs, as these may lead to poor service or inflated prices. Staying vigilant in nightlife areas and avoiding poorly lit streets at night can enhance safety.
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 Trujillo
Madrid
Trujillo
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
Lockers
- Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
Dining
- Passion Food
- La Barrila
- Enrique Tomás
- Pic Nic
- Foodissimo!
- PureGusto
- Burger King
Accessibility
- Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Hotel
- 60 Balconies Urban Stay
- Only YOU Hotel Atocha
- SLEEP’N Atocha
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskMore options for your journey from Madrid to Trujillo
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