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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Zafra
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
5 h 19 m
Average duration
5 h 19 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
322 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Zafra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Zafra will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Of the 1 trains that leave Madrid for Zafra on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 322 km distance in an average of 5 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 19 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 5 h 19 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.
1790210:55 AM5h19Atocha-Cercanías4:14 PMZafra station$521One-way0 transfers
- 1790210:55 AM5h19Atocha-Cercanías4:14 PMZafra station$521One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Zafra
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Zafra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $39.
Distance: 200 miles (322 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$53 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $158 Average price | $82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 24m Average total duration 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Zafra:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Zafra costing on average $53 (€44).
A bus is $121 (€99) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Zafra costing on average $158 (€130).
Other travel options to Zafra take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 54m.
Bus takes on average 5h 3m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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 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 Zafra train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Zafra trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17902 | On time 10:55 AM Atocha-Cercanías | 5h19 | 4:14 PM Zafra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Zafra
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Trains from Madrid to Zafra run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:55, the last at 14:21. The fastest train covers the 200 miles (322 km) distance in 5h 19m.
Distance 200 miles (322 km) |
Average train duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 19m |
First train 7:55 AM |
Last train 2:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros from Madrid to Zafra trainsRenfe MD, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Madrid and Zafra from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Zafra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Zafra 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 Zafra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Madrid to Zafra
Most Madrid to Zafra trains use the Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zafra station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Zafra train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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:
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 Zafra station do trains from Madrid arrive at?
Getting to Zafra from Zafra city centre
Zafra is 1 km from Zafra city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Zafra train station facilities and services
Zafra has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Zafra.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zafra.
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