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Museo del Prado
World-class art museum with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch; essential for Spanish and European painting.
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
2 h 18 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
137 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Penaranda de Bracamonte to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Penaranda de Bracamonte to Madrid will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 7 trains that leave Penaranda de Bracamonte for Madrid on Thu, Aug 27, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 27 the direct trains cover the 137 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 18 m .
On Thu, Aug 27 the slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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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18906Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Penaranda de Bracamonte to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 23m. 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 $15, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 58m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Penaranda de Bracamonte to Madrid:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Penaranda de Bracamonte to Madrid costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 28m.
Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $55 (€44) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $29 (€23). The journey takes 2h 28m versus 1h 57m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Penaranda de Bracamonte to Madrid trains for today, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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18910 | On time 6:07 AM Peñaranda de Bracamonte | 2h18 | 8:25 AM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 0 transfersDirect | |
18900 | On time 7:54 AM Peñaranda de Bracamonte | 2h23 | 10:17 AM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 0 transfersDirect | |
18912 | On time 10:04 AM Peñaranda de Bracamonte | 2h36 | 12:40 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 0 transfersDirect | |
18902 | On time 12:48 PM Peñaranda de Bracamonte | 2h22 | 3:10 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 0 transfersDirect | |
18904 | Delayed 3:12 PM 5:12 PMPeñaranda de Bracamonte | 2h35 | 7:47 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 0 transfersDirect | |
18906 | 6:24 PM Peñaranda de Bracamonte | 2h32 | 8:56 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 0 transfersDirect | |
18908 | On time 8:21 PM Peñaranda de Bracamonte | 2h25 | 10:46 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Penaranda de Bracamonte to Madrid run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 2h 18m.
Distance 85 miles (137 km) |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 6:07 AM |
Last train 9:10 PM |
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Most Penaranda de Bracamonte to Madrid trains use the Peñaranda De Bracamonte to Madrid Príncipe Pío station pair. Use this guide to compare Penaranda de Bracamonte and Madrid train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Peñaranda De Bracamonte has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink options are available at Peñaranda De Bracamonte.
ATMs are available at Peñaranda De Bracamonte.
Ticket office support is available at Peñaranda De Bracamonte.
Available at Peñaranda De Bracamonte: WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Peñaranda De Bracamonte.
Madrid Príncipe Pío is 1 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid Príncipe Pío 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Casa Mingo, Café de Oriente, Noodles King
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid Príncipe Pío. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Madrid Príncipe Pío. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Madrid Príncipe Pío: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Madrid Príncipe Pío: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Príncipe Pío: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Príncipe Pío, Acta Madfor Hotel, Hotel Exe Moncloa.
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