- Must visit
Museo Etnográfico del Silo
Interpretation center dedicated to Villacañas famous cave-like silos homes, explaining their architecture, history, and daily life.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Villacanas
Showing times and prices for Aug 17
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
1 h 6 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
93 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Villacanas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Villacanas will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast trains
Of the 8 trains that leave Madrid for Villacanas on Mon, Aug 17, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 17 the direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .
On Mon, Aug 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 14 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.
181701:11 PM1h06Atocha-Cercanías2:17 PMVillacañas$171One-way0 transfers- 170087:10 AM1h10Atocha-Cercanías8:20 AMVillacañas$171One-way0 transfers
- 180426:40 PM1h12Atocha-Cercanías7:52 PMVillacañas$171One-way0 transfers
- 180323:58 PM1h09Atocha-Cercanías5:07 PMVillacañas$171One-way0 transfers
- 180402:37 PM1h16Atocha-Cercanías3:53 PMVillacañas$171One-way0 transfers
- 181701:11 PM1h06Atocha-Cercanías2:17 PMVillacañas$171One-way0 transfers
- 180323:58 PM1h09Atocha-Cercanías5:07 PMVillacañas$171One-way0 transfers
- 170087:10 AM1h10Atocha-Cercanías8:20 AMVillacañas$171One-way0 transfers
- 180426:40 PM1h12Atocha-Cercanías7:52 PMVillacañas$171One-way0 transfers
- 180367:31 PM1h14Atocha-Cercanías8:45 PMVillacañas$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Madrid to Villacanas
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Villacanas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 57 miles (93 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Villacanas is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Villacanas:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Villacanas costing on average $18 (€14).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Villacanas is by train with an average journey time of 1h 14m.
Other travel options to Villacanas take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Villacanas including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Villacanas among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $18 (€14) compared to roughly $23 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€5). The journey takes 1h 14m versus 1h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Madrid to Villacanas train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Villacanas trains for today, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18030 | Delayed 9:16 AM Atocha-Cercanías | 1h19 | 8:35 AM 8:35 AMVillacañas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18170 | 1:11 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 1h06 | 2:17 PM Villacañas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18040 | Delayed 2:37 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 1h16 | 1:53 PM 1:53 PMVillacañas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18042 | Delayed 6:40 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 1h12 | 5:52 PM 5:52 PMVillacañas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18036 | Delayed 5:31 PM 7:31 PMAtocha-Cercanías | 1h14 | 6:45 PM 6:45 PMVillacañas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17000 | On time 9:42 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 1h17 | 10:59 PM Villacañas | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Villacanas
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Trains from Madrid to Villacanas run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 1h 6m.
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 57 miles (93 km) |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 9:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros from Madrid to Villacanas trainsRenfe MD, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Madrid and Villacanas from $14 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Renfe MD frequency
6 a day
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
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
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
Renfe frequency
1 a day
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
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Villacanas
Things to do in Villacanas
Discover the best of Villacanas — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Villacanas trip today.
- Recommended
Sala Municipal de Exposiciones
Municipal cultural space that hosts art exhibitions and heritage displays, useful for understanding the town's creative scene.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación de los Silos
Small interpretive collection on the emblematic silos neighborhood, highlighting underground domestic spaces unique to the municipality.
- Must visit
Barrio de los Silos
Most distinctive area in Villacañas, known for traditional silos homes dug into the ground and strong local character.
- Recommended
Plaza de España
Main square of the town, lined with civic buildings and everyday activity, ideal for orienting yourself and people-watching.
- Recommended
Parque Municipal de Villacañas
Central park for strolling and relaxing, appreciated by locals for shade, open space, and a calm break near the center.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pisto Manchego
Pisto manchego is a rustic stew of tomato, peppers, zucchini, and onion, central to La Mancha home cooking and often served with egg.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Gachas Manchegas
Gachas manchegas is a hearty La Mancha dish made from almorta flour, garlic, oil, and paprika, traditionally shared in winter gatherings.
Migas Ruleras
Migas ruleras are fried breadcrumbs with garlic and olive oil, often enriched with chorizo or grapes, a classic shepherd-style meal in La Mancha.
Restaurante Montes De Toledo
Traditional Spanish restaurant in Villacañas known for regional dishes, tapas, and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Mesón Río Gigüela
Casual local venue serving Spanish classics, grilled dishes, and daily menus in an unfussy setting.
Cervecería El Ruedo
Popular bar-restaurant for tapas, sandwiches, and drinks, appreciated for its informal atmosphere and local clientele.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major Spanish tourist cities. Dining and coffee are modestly priced, while lodging and transport costs are generally lower than in Madrid or Barcelona.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Villacanas
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Villacanas 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 Villacanas, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Madrid to Villacanas can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€12), while the average price is around $18 (€14).
The train from Madrid to Villacanas takes 1h 6m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Madrid to Villacanas leaves at 5:40 AM.
The distance by train from Madrid to Villacanas is 57 miles (93 km).
The last train from Madrid to Villacanas leaves at 9:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Madrid to Villacanas.
Yes, there is a direct train from Madrid to Villacanas. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to Villacanas.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Villacanas is Atocha-Cercanías, which connects to Villacañas.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Villacanas is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€12).
The train journey from Madrid to Villacanas offers pleasant views of the Spanish countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and agricultural landscapes, making it a visually appealing route.
Yes, a day trip from Madrid to Villacanas is feasible. The journey takes 1h 6m and covers 57 miles (93 km). There are 5 train trips per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Villacanas, allowing time to visit local attractions, enjoy the cuisine, and experience the town's charm at a relaxed pace.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Villacanas.
Since both Madrid and Villacanas 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 Villacanas include Aranjuez, Alcazar de San Juan, Ciudad Real, Albacete, Manzanares.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Villacanas 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 Villacanas, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant when handling personal belongings.
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 Villacanas
Most Madrid to Villacanas trains use the Madrid Chamartín to Villacañas station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Villacanas train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Madrid
Arrival train stations in Villacanas
Madrid Chamartín28036 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid Chamartín from Madrid city centre
Madrid Chamartín is 6 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · $1 · every ~15 min
Ic, Alv, 17041, Re, 18031, 18033, 18035, 18037, 18041, 18043, 18049, 18171, 37091, 37093, 37095, 37097, 37099 · 13m · $1 · every ~2 min
BusN24 · 24m · $4 · every ~11 min
Subway1 · 19m · $2 · every ~24 min
Madrid Chamartín train station facilities and services
Madrid Chamartín has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid Chamartín. Information desks are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesGlorieta Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain+34 912432343
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes from Madrid city centre
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is 1 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 5m · $1 · every ~15 min
Bus26, 32 · 6m · $1 · every ~60 min
Subway1 · 6m · $2 · every ~24 min
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes train station facilities and services
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Passion Food, La Barrila, Enrique Tomás, Pic Nic, Foodissimo!, PureGusto, Burger King
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are on the ground floor of the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is open daily from 05:30 to 22:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include 60 Balconies Urban Stay, Only YOU Hotel Atocha, SLEEP’N Atocha.
Which Villacanas station do trains from Madrid arrive at?
Trains from Madrid to Villacanas most often arrive at Villacañas. Some services arrive at Tembleque, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Villacanas arrival station.
Villacañas45860 Villacañas, Toledo, Spain
Villacañas train station facilities and services
Villacañas has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Accessibility, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Villacañas.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Villacañas.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Villacañas: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Villacañas.
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