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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
$39
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
3 h 6 m
Average duration
3 h 6 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
254 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rincon de Soto to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rincon de Soto to Madrid will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 1 trains that leave Rincon de Soto for Madrid on Wed, Jul 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 254 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 6 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 3 h 6 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rincon de Soto to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 157 miles (254 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$41 Average price Cheapest | $164 Average price | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rincon de Soto to Madrid:
A train is $123 (€101) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rincon de Soto to Madrid costing on average $164 (€135).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 6m.
Bus takes on average 3h 25m.
The journey is about 12m faster (3h 6m by train vs 3h 18m by car) and roughly $23 (€19) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($41 (€34) vs $64 (€53)). 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 Viajeros.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Rincon de Soto to Madrid trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:12 AM Rincon de Soto | 3h06 | 9:18 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Rincon de Soto to Madrid run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:12, the last at 18:02. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 2h 46m.
Distance 157 miles (254 km) |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 7:12 AM |
Last train 6:02 PM |
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