Madrid to Villanueva de la Vera train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Villanueva de la Vera

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

2 h 11 m

Average duration

2 h 14 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

153 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Villanueva de la Vera will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Madrid for Villanueva de la Vera on Mon, May 18, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 18 the direct trains cover the 153 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .

On Mon, May 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 18 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.

  • Renfe17018
    7:41 PM2h13
    Atocha-Cercanías
    9:54 PMNavalmoral De La Mata
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe MD37094
    6:40 PM2h15
    Atocha-Cercanías
    8:55 PMNavalmoral De La Mata
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe MD37090
    8:51 AM2h18
    Atocha-Cercanías
    11:09 AMNavalmoral De La Mata
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe MD17902
    10:55 AM2h24
    Atocha-Cercanías
    1:19 PMNavalmoral De La Mata
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe ALVIA00190
    8:51 AM2h18
    Atocha-Cercanías
    11:09 AMNavalmoral De La Mata
    $291One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Madrid to Villanueva de la Vera

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Villanueva de la Vera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a bus costs an average of $29.

Distance: 95 miles (153 km)

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Driving

$25

Average price

Cheapest

$30

Average price

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Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 4m

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30m

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3h 5m

Average total duration

2h 35m

Onboard

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30m

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2h 8m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Villanueva de la Vera is a train with an average price of $25 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Villanueva de la Vera:

A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Villanueva de la Vera costing on average $30 (€25).

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Villanueva de la Vera is by train with an average journey time of 2h 4m.

Other travel options to Villanueva de la Vera take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Villanueva de la Vera including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Villanueva de la Vera among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 4m faster (2h 4m by train vs 2h 8m by car) and roughly $16 (€13) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($25 (€20) vs $40 (€33)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Madrid to Villanueva de la Vera train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Villanueva de la Vera trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe MD370908:51 AM Atocha-Cercanías
2h18
11:09 AM Navalmoral De La Mata0 transfersDirect
Renfe ALVIA00190
On time
8:51 AM Atocha-Cercanías
2h18
11:09 AM Navalmoral De La Mata
0 transfersDirect
Renfe MD17902
On time
10:55 AM Atocha-Cercanías
2h24
1:19 PM Navalmoral De La Mata
0 transfersDirect
Renfe ALVIA001924:38 PM Atocha-Cercanías
2h11
6:49 PM Navalmoral De La Mata0 transfersDirect
Renfe MD370946:40 PM Atocha-Cercanías
2h15
8:55 PM Navalmoral De La Mata0 transfersDirect
Renfe ALVIA00194
On time
6:40 PM Atocha-Cercanías
2h15
8:55 PM Navalmoral De La Mata
0 transfersDirect
Renfe17018
Delayed
7:41 PM Atocha-Cercanías
2h13
7:54 PM 7:54 PMNavalmoral De La Mata
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Villanueva de la Vera

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Trains from Madrid to Villanueva de la Vera run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:04, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (153 km) distance in 1h 58m.

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
95 miles (153 km)
Average train duration
2h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 58m
First train
8:04 AM
Last train
8:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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, Renfe INTERCITY from Madrid to Villanueva de la Vera trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Madrid and Villanueva de la Vera from $18 (€15). 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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Renfe ALVIA frequency
3 a day
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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Renfe MD frequency
3 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 58m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Renfe frequency
2 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 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
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

FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Villanueva de la Vera

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Madrid to Villanueva de la Vera can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The train from Madrid to Villanueva de la Vera takes 1h 58m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Madrid to Villanueva de la Vera is 95 miles (153 km).
The first train from Madrid to Villanueva de la Vera leaves at 8:04 AM.
The last train from Madrid to Villanueva de la Vera leaves at 8:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Madrid to Villanueva de la Vera.
Yes, there is a direct train from Madrid to Villanueva de la Vera. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to Villanueva de la Vera.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Villanueva de la Vera is Atocha-Cercanías, which connects to Navalmoral De La Mata.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Villanueva de la Vera is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train journey from Madrid to Villanueva de la Vera offers picturesque views as it passes through the serene landscapes of the Sierra de Gredos mountains, lush greenery, and charming rural villages, making it a scenic experience.
A day trip from Madrid to Villanueva de la Vera is not feasible, as the journey duration is 1h 58m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. However, there are 5 train trips available per day. The distance between these locations is 95 miles (153 km).
To fully enjoy the natural beauty, historic architecture, and local cuisine of Villanueva de la Vera, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Villanueva de la Vera.
Since both Madrid and Villanueva de la Vera 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 Villanueva de la Vera 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 Villanueva de la Vera, travelers generally experience a safe environment with low crime rates. Common safety concerns include typical petty theft such as pickpocketing in crowded areas. There are no widespread reports of scams targeting visitors, but travelers should remain cautious when dealing with unfamiliar vendors or offers that seem too good to be true. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings ensures a smooth visit.
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 Villanueva de la Vera

Madrid
Villanueva de la Vera
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Passion Food
  • La Barrila
  • Enrique Tomás
  • Pic Nic
  • Foodissimo!
  • PureGusto
  • Burger King
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Hotel
Hotel
  • 60 Balconies Urban Stay
  • Only YOU Hotel Atocha
  • SLEEP’N Atocha
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
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
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km

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