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Museu de l'Almodí
Main city museum in the Almudín, showing archaeology, fine arts, and the famous inverted portrait of Philip V.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Xàtiva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Xàtiva will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
On Thu, Nov 12, we found 12 trains from Madrid to Xàtiva, including 12 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 12 the direct trains cover the 316 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .
On Thu, Nov 12 the slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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.
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Trains from Madrid to Xàtiva run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (316 km) distance in 1h 52m.
Distance 196 miles (316 km) |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to Xàtiva.
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Xàtiva trains for today, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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06072+ 35623 | 7:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 9h26 | 5:11 PM Xàtiva station | 1 transfer | |
06072+ 14003 | 7:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 8h28 | 4:13 PM Xàtiva station | 1 transfer | |
06072+ 14405 | 7:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 6h58 | 2:43 PM Xàtiva station | 1 transfer | |
05080+ 35623 | On time 8:30 AM Madrid Chamartín | 8h41 | 5:11 PM Xàtiva station | 1 transfer | |
05080+ 14003 | On time 8:30 AM Madrid Chamartín | 7h43 | 4:13 PM Xàtiva station | 1 transfer | |
05080+ 14405 | On time 8:30 AM Madrid Chamartín | 6h13 | 2:43 PM Xàtiva station | 1 transfer | |
05100+ 35623 | On time 10:30 AM Madrid Chamartín | 6h41 | 5:11 PM Xàtiva station | 1 transfer | |
05100+ 14003 | On time 10:30 AM Madrid Chamartín | 5h43 | 4:13 PM Xàtiva station | 1 transfer | |
05100+ 14405 | On time 10:30 AM Madrid Chamartín | 4h13 | 2:43 PM Xàtiva station | 1 transfer | |
06102+ 14405 | 10:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 3h58 | 2:43 PM Xàtiva station | 1 transfer | |
06102+ 35623 | 10:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 6h26 | 5:11 PM Xàtiva station | 1 transfer | |
06102+ 14003 | 10:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 5h28 | 4:13 PM Xàtiva station | 1 transfer | |
05124+ 35623 | On time 12:30 PM Madrid Chamartín | 4h41 | 5:11 PM Xàtiva station | 1 transfer | |
05124+ 18027 | On time 12:30 PM Madrid Chamartín | 5h03 | 5:33 PM Xàtiva station | 1 transfer | |
06132+ 18027 | 1:30 PM Madrid Chamartín | 4h03 | 5:33 PM Xàtiva station | 1 transfer | |
06132+ 35623 | 1:30 PM Madrid Chamartín | 3h41 | 5:11 PM Xàtiva station | 1 transfer | |
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06472 | 7:15 AM Madrid Chamartín | 1h54 | 9:09 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Main city museum in the Almudín, showing archaeology, fine arts, and the famous inverted portrait of Philip V.
Small exhibition space interpreting castle history, defensive systems, and the strategic role of the fortress over centuries.
Heritage interpretation space dedicated to the Borgia legacy, explaining the famous family’s deep ties to Xàtiva.
Elegant main square framed by arcades and civic buildings. It is the social heart of Xàtiva and ideal for orienting a walking tour.
Historic avenue lined with noble houses and churches. It is one of the best places to appreciate Xàtiva’s aristocratic past.
Historic upper-quarter approach with narrow lanes and strong atmosphere. Walking here reveals everyday life beneath the castle slopes.
Oven-baked rice with pork, blood sausage, chickpeas, potato and tomato. A Valencian Sunday classic also loved in Xàtiva for its hearty inland flavor.
Traditional Valencian rice cooked with rabbit, chicken, green beans and garrofó beans. In Xàtiva it reflects the area’s inland farming and paella culture.
Slow-cooked rice dish usually made with cod and cauliflower, especially eaten in cooler months and during Lent. A long-standing home-style Valencian specialty.
Established rice and Mediterranean restaurant in Xàtiva, known for paellas, local products and a polished but relaxed dining room.
Well-regarded dining spot near the historic center with Mediterranean cooking, market ingredients and a comfortable contemporary atmosphere.
Traditional local restaurant serving Valencian rice dishes, grilled meats and regional classics in a casual, dependable setting.
Moderate for Spain. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels in peak season can rise. Local transit and regional rail are usually affordable for visitors.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is enough in cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Xàtiva 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 Xàtiva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to Xàtiva trains use the Madrid Chamartín to Xàtiva station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Xàtiva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Madrid Chamartín is 6 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Madrid Chamartín.
ATMs are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid Chamartín. Information desks are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is 1 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Passion Food, La Barrila, Enrique Tomás, Pic Nic, Foodissimo!, PureGusto, Burger King
Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains. ATMs are in various points at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are on the ground floor of the main concourse.
Luggage storage is open daily from 05:30 to 22:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Nearby hotels include 60 Balconies Urban Stay, Only YOU Hotel Atocha, SLEEP’N Atocha.
Xàtiva is 1 km from Xàtiva city centre. Public transport options include:
Xàtiva has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink options are available at Xàtiva.
Ticket office support is available at Xàtiva.
Available at Xàtiva: Taxis.
Accessibility facilities are available at Xàtiva.
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