Ronda to Madrid train with AVE

Wed, Oct 28
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ronda to Madrid

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 28

Cheapest price on Oct 28

$30

Average ticket price on Oct 28

$55

Fastest journey on Oct 28

4 h 32 m

Average journey duration on Oct 28

4 h 40 m

Trains on Oct 28

13

Distance

428 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ronda to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ronda to Madrid will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast trains

On Wed, Oct 28, we found 13 trains from Ronda to Madrid, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 28 the direct trains cover the 428 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 32 m .

On Wed, Oct 28 the slowest trains will take 5 h 10 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.

  • Renfe MD13063+Renfe AVLO02109
    7:26 AM6h23
    Ronda station
    1:49 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    $301One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe MD13063+AVE02093
    7:26 AM5h10
    Ronda station
    12:36 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    $371One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe MD13077+AVE02193
    4:31 PM5h22
    Ronda station
    9:53 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    $421One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe MD13065+AVE02193
    12:22 PM9h31
    Ronda station
    9:53 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    $421One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe ALVIA09331+AVE02193
    5:21 PM4h32
    Ronda station
    9:53 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    $431One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ronda to Madrid

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Trains from Ronda to Madrid run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 17:45. The fastest train covers the 265 miles (428 km) distance in 3h 24m.

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
265 miles (428 km)
Average train duration
4h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 24m
First train
5:30 AM
Last train
5:45 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Frequently asked questions about your Ronda to Madrid trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ronda to Madrid.

Train ticket prices from Ronda to Madrid can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $16 (€14).
The train from Ronda to Madrid takes 3h 24m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Ronda to Madrid leaves at 5:30 AM.
The distance by train from Ronda to Madrid is 265 miles (428 km).
The last train from Ronda to Madrid leaves at 5:45 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ronda to Madrid. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA.

Live departures

Ronda to Madrid train times

The table below shows live departures for Ronda to Madrid trains for today, Tuesday, October 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe MD13077+Renfe ALVIA093314:31 PM Ronda station
5h22
9:53 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
Renfe MD13077+AVE021934:31 PM Ronda station
5h22
9:53 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
Renfe MD13077+AVE021974:31 PM Ronda station
5h22
9:53 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA09331+AVE021935:21 PM Ronda station
4h32
9:53 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA09331 · 093315:21 PM Ronda station
4h32
9:53 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA09331+AVE021975:21 PM Ronda station
4h32
9:53 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA093315:21 PM Ronda station
4h32
9:53 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, October 28
Renfe MD13063+AVE021637:26 AM Ronda station
11h13
6:39 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
Renfe MD13063+AVE020937:26 AM Ronda station
5h10
12:36 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
Renfe MD13063+Renfe AVLO021097:26 AM Ronda station
6h23
1:49 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
Renfe MD13065+AVE0216312:22 PM Ronda station
6h17
6:39 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
Renfe MD13065+Renfe ALVIA0933112:22 PM Ronda station
9h31
9:53 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
Renfe MD13065+AVE0219312:22 PM Ronda station
9h31
9:53 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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AVE as well as Renfe ALVIA or Renfe AVLO offer trains services from Ronda to Madrid.
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Train companies: AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO from Ronda to Madrid trainsAVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO trains will get you between Ronda and Madrid from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AVE Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest AVE Price
$7 (€6)
AVE frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe ALVIA Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
$7 (€6)
Renfe ALVIA frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe AVLO

About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe AVLO Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
$9 (€7)
Renfe AVLO frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ronda and Madrid

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Ronda to Madrid.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ronda to Madrid.
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.

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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 del Prado

World-class art museum with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch; essential for Spanish and European painting.

  • Must visit

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía

Leading modern art museum best known for Picasso’s Guernica, plus major works by Dalí and Miró.

  • Must visit

Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza

Celebrated collection of European masters from Van Eyck to Hopper in a refined palace setting.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels vary, dining is reasonable, and public transport is good value for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple menú.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.

Plan your visit to Madrid

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Madrid.

Yes, the train journey from Ronda to Madrid is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Andalusian countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Madrid include Toledo, Segovia, Valladolid, Ávila, Cuenca.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Ronda to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ronda 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Ronda to Madrid.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ronda to Madrid

Most Ronda to Madrid trains use the Ronda to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station pair. Use this guide to compare Ronda and Madrid train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ronda
Arrival train stations in Madrid

Which Ronda station do trains to Madrid leave from?

Trains from Ronda to Madrid leave from Ronda. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Ronda city centre at C. Victoria, 31, 29012 Ronda, Málaga, Spain.
RondaC. Victoria, 31, 29012 Ronda, Málaga, SpainParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeInformation Desk

Ronda train station facilities and services

Ronda has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Ronda.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Ronda.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ronda. Information desks are available at Ronda.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ronda: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ronda.

Train stations for Ronda to Madrid

Check train stations information for Ronda and Madrid, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Ronda that goes to Madrid is Ronda, which connects to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.

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