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The cheapest and fastest trains from Port Aventura to Madrid
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
2 h 54 m
Average duration
2 h 54 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
416 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Port Aventura to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Port Aventura to Madrid will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Port Aventura for Madrid on Sun, May 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 416 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 2 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.
066108:54 PM2h54Camp de Tarragona11:48 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$931One-way0 transfers
- 066108:54 PM2h54Camp de Tarragona11:48 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$931One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Port Aventura to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Port Aventura to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $48.
Distance: 258 miles (416 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$56 Average price Cheapest | $92 Average price | $113 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | 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 Port Aventura to Madrid is a train with an average price of $56 (€45).
This is compared to other travel options from Port Aventura to Madrid:
A train is $36 (€29) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Port Aventura to Madrid costing on average $92 (€74).
The fastest way to travel from Port Aventura to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 40m.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 49m.
Bus takes on average 5h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Port Aventura and Madrid including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Port Aventura to Madrid among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 46m faster (3h 49m by train vs 5h 35m by car) and roughly $57 (€46) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($56 (€45) vs $113 (€91)). 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 Ouigo Spain, SNCF OUIGO, iryo, Renfe.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Port Aventura to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Port Aventura to Madrid trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:54 PM Port Aventura | 2h54 | 9:48 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:54 PM Port Aventura | 2h54 | 10:48 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:13 PM Port Aventura | 2h30 | 10:43 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Port Aventura to Madrid
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Trains from Port Aventura to Madrid run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:22, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 258 miles (416 km) distance in 2h 30m.
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 258 miles (416 km) |
Average train duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 9:22 AM |
Last train 9:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 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: Ouigo Spain, SNCF OUIGO, iryo, Renfe from Port Aventura to Madrid trainsOuigo Spain, SNCF OUIGO, iryo, Renfe trains will get you between Port Aventura and Madrid from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
iryo
About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
iryo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
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
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
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
Ouigo Spain
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
SNCF OUIGO
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
SNCF OUIGO frequency
1 a day
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Things to do in Madrid
Discover the best of Madrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Spain’s national museum of 20th-century and contemporary art, best known for Picasso’s Guernica and strong collections by Dalí and Miró.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
A major art museum spanning Old Masters to modern works, complementing the Prado and Reina Sofía with an exceptionally broad private collection.
- Must visit
Plaza Mayor
Madrid’s grand historic square, lined with arcades and elegant façades, and a classic starting point for exploring the old center.
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Puerta del Sol
The symbolic heart of Madrid, known for Kilometer Zero, the clock tower, and constant energy day and night.
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Parque de El Retiro
Madrid’s most famous park, ideal for walks, boating, monuments, gardens, and popular photo spots such as the Crystal Palace area.
- Gluten-free
Cocido Madrileño
Madrid’s signature chickpea stew, served in courses with broth, vegetables, and assorted meats. It is one of the city’s most traditional comfort dishes.
Bocadillo De Calamares
A classic Madrid sandwich of fried squid rings in crusty bread, especially associated with bars around Plaza Mayor. It is simple, iconic, and widely loved.
- Gluten-free
Callos A La Madrileña
A rich stew of tripe, chorizo, and morcilla cooked with paprika. It is a historic Madrid tavern dish with bold, hearty flavors.
Sobrino De Botín
Historic restaurant founded in the eighteenth century, famous for roast meats and classic Castilian cooking in an atmospheric old setting.
Casa Lucio
Legendary traditional restaurant best known for huevos rotos, with a polished yet classic tavern feel and strong local reputation.
Chocolatería San Ginés
Iconic spot for churros con chocolate, open long hours and known for a lively, historic atmosphere near the city center.
Euro
Moderate for Western Europe. Museums and transport are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for tapas, menu del día, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafés; 5-10% in restaurants for very good service. Taxis are often rounded up, but tipping is not obligatory.
Tarjeta Transporte
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 8.40
To the city center
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes -> Sol, Madrid
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- On EMT buses, contactless card payment is generally available on board, but Metro and Cercanías tickets are usually bought before travel.
- If you plan several trips in one day, the Tourist Travel Pass can be better value than single tickets, especially for airport and metro use.
FAQs: Trains from Port Aventura to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Port Aventura to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Port Aventura to Madrid can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $56 (€45).
The train from Port Aventura to Madrid takes 2h 30m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Port Aventura to Madrid leaves at 9:22 AM.
The distance by train from Port Aventura to Madrid is 258 miles (416 km).
The last train from Port Aventura to Madrid leaves at 9:13 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Port Aventura to Madrid.
Yes, there is a direct train from Port Aventura to Madrid. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Ouigo Spain, SNCF OUIGO, iryo, Renfe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Port Aventura to Madrid.
The train station in Port Aventura that goes to Madrid is Camp de Tarragona, which connects to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
The cheapest way to get from Port Aventura to Madrid is by train, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Port Aventura to Madrid offers varied scenery, including glimpses of coastal areas, rolling hills, and rural landscapes, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Port Aventura to Madrid is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 30m. Trains operate with a frequency of 2 per day for this journey.
In Madrid, you can explore Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere, and savor gourmet foods at Mercado de San Miguel. Discover the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, enjoy a traditional flamenco show, or visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid. For cultural sights, visit the Prado Museum, the Royal Palace of Madrid, and Retiro Park. Don't miss Plaza Mayor and the lively Gran Vía for shopping and theaters.
For a well-rounded experience in Madrid, plan to spend at least 3 to 4 days. This allows time to explore major attractions like the Prado Museum, Royal Palace, Retiro Park, and enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Port Aventura to Madrid.
Since both Port Aventura and Madrid 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 Madrid include Toledo, Segovia, Valladolid, Ávila, Cuenca.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Port Aventura to Madrid 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 Madrid, the main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Puerta del Sol, Gran Vía, and on public transportation. Common scams involve distraction techniques, such as someone asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, to steal valuables. Travelers should also be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers and always use official transport services. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and keeping belongings secure helps minimize risks.
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 Port Aventura to Madrid
Port Aventura
Madrid
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
Lockers
- Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
Dining
- Passion Food
- La Barrila
- Enrique Tomás
- Pic Nic
- Foodissimo!
- PureGusto
- Burger King
Accessibility
- Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Hotel
- 60 Balconies Urban Stay
- Only YOU Hotel Atocha
- SLEEP’N Atocha
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
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
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