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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sanlúcar de Barrameda to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Aug 20
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
5 h 47 m
Average duration
5 h 50 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
465 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sanlúcar de Barrameda to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sanlúcar de Barrameda to Madrid will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Sanlúcar de Barrameda to Madrid without transferring at least once.
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062171:15 PM9h57Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Estación de Autobuses11:12 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$371One-way1 transfer- BASE+062175:15 PM5h57Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Estación de Autobuses11:12 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$371One-way1 transfer
- BASE+062175:15 PM5h57Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Estación de Autobuses11:12 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$371One-way1 transfer
- BASE+062173:15 PM7h57Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Estación de Autobuses11:12 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$371One-way1 transfer
- BASE+0621711:15 AM11h57Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Estación de Autobuses11:12 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$371One-way1 transfer
- BASE+061279:15 AM5h47Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Estación de Autobuses3:02 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$431One-way1 transfer
- BASE+061279:15 AM5h47Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Estación de Autobuses3:02 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$431One-way1 transfer
- BASE+060151:15 PM5h49Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Estación de Autobuses7:04 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$541One-way1 transfer
- BASE+060151:15 PM5h49Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Estación de Autobuses7:04 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$541One-way1 transfer
- BASE+062175:15 PM5h57Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Estación de Autobuses11:12 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$371One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare flight for Sanlúcar de Barrameda to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sanlúcar de Barrameda to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the flight is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $26.
Distance: 288 miles (465 km)
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$90 Average price Cheapest | $125 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Sanlúcar de Barrameda to Madrid is a flight with an average price of $90 (€73).
The fastest way to travel from Sanlúcar de Barrameda to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 11m.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 5m.
Bus takes on average 6h 46m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Sanlúcar de Barrameda and Madrid.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sanlúcar de Barrameda to Madrid among Omio's users.
Live departures
Sanlúcar de Barrameda to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Sanlúcar de Barrameda to Madrid trains for today, Wednesday, August 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BASE+06217 | 3:15 PM Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Estación de Autobuses | 7h57 | 11:12 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| BASE+06217 | 3:15 PM Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Estación de Autobuses | 7h57 | 11:12 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| BASE+06217 | 3:15 PM Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Estación de Autobuses | 7h57 | 11:12 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| BASE+06217 | 3:15 PM Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Estación de Autobuses | 7h57 | 11:12 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| BASE+06217 | 5:15 PM Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Estación de Autobuses | 5h57 | 11:12 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| BASE+06217 | 5:15 PM Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Estación de Autobuses | 5h57 | 11:12 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| BASE+06217 | 5:15 PM Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Estación de Autobuses | 5h57 | 11:12 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| BASE+06217 | 5:15 PM Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Estación de Autobuses | 5h57 | 11:12 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, August 20 | |||||
| BASE+06015 | 7:00 AM Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Estación de Autobuses | 12h04 | 7:04 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| BASE+06127 | 7:00 AM Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Estación de Autobuses | 8h02 | 3:02 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| BASE+06127 | 7:00 AM Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Estación de Autobuses | 8h02 | 3:02 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| BASE+06015 | 9:15 AM Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Estación de Autobuses | 9h49 | 7:04 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| BASE+06127 | 9:15 AM Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Estación de Autobuses | 5h47 | 3:02 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| BASE+06127 | 9:15 AM Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Estación de Autobuses | 5h47 | 3:02 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| BASE+06015 | 11:15 AM Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Estación de Autobuses | 7h49 | 7:04 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| BASE+06015 | 11:15 AM Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Estación de Autobuses | 7h49 | 7:04 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| BASE+06217 | 11:15 AM Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Estación de Autobuses | 11h57 | 11:12 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| BASE+06217 | 1:15 PM Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Estación de Autobuses | 9h57 | 11:12 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| BASE+06015 | 1:15 PM Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Estación de Autobuses | 5h49 | 7:04 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| BASE+06015 | 1:15 PM Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Estación de Autobuses | 5h49 | 7:04 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sanlúcar de Barrameda to Madrid
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Take a train from Sanlúcar de Barrameda to Madrid and enjoy the approximately 288 miles (465 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:39, the last at 17:15.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $26 (€21)
Distance 288 miles (465 km) |
Average train duration 4h 5m |
First train 6:39 AM |
Last train 5:15 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $26 (€21)
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA from Sanlúcar de Barrameda to Madrid trainsRenfe ALVIA trains will get you between Sanlúcar de Barrameda and Madrid from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€53)
Renfe ALVIA frequency
7 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
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Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Leading modern art museum best known for Picasso’s Guernica, plus major works by Dalí and Miró.
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Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
Celebrated collection of European masters from Van Eyck to Hopper in a refined palace setting.
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El Retiro Park
Madrid’s most famous park offers gardens, a boating lake, monuments, and relaxed walks in the city center.
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Gran Vía
Lively grand avenue known for architecture, shopping, theaters, and nonstop energy from day to night.
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Paseo del Prado
Elegant boulevard linking major museums and landmarks, ideal for a classic central Madrid walk.
Cocido Madrileño
A hearty chickpea stew with meats, vegetables, and broth, especially traditional in Madrid and often served in stages.
Bocadillo de Calamares
Crisp fried squid rings served in a baguette roll. This iconic Madrid street food is especially linked to bars around Plaza Mayor.
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Callos a la Madrileña
Tripe stew with chorizo and morcilla in a rich sauce. A classic old Madrid tavern dish with deep local roots.
DSTAgE
Refined two-Michelin-star dining focused on seasonal Spanish produce, with elegant modern cooking in a polished fine-dining room.
Malacatín
Traditional Madrid restaurant known for cocido madrileño served in stages, with an old-school dining room and loyal local following.
Sobrino de Botín
Historic century-old tavern famed for roast suckling pig and Castilian dishes in a classic, wood-lined setting near Plaza Mayor.
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.
Tarjeta Transporte
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes -> Puerta del Sol, Madrid
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Madrid buses allow contactless bank card payment onboard, but Metro tickets are usually bought from station machines with card or cash.
- A 10-trip ticket can cost less per ride than single tickets if you plan several Metro or bus journeys.
FAQs: Trains from Sanlúcar de Barrameda to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sanlúcar de Barrameda 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.
The distance by train from Sanlúcar de Barrameda to Madrid is 288 miles (465 km).
The first train from Sanlúcar de Barrameda to Madrid leaves at 6:39 AM.
The last train from Sanlúcar de Barrameda to Madrid leaves at 5:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sanlúcar de Barrameda to Madrid.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sanlúcar de Barrameda to Madrid. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sanlúcar de Barrameda to Madrid.
The cheapest way to get from Sanlúcar de Barrameda to Madrid is by flight, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Sanlúcar de Barrameda to Madrid offers varied landscapes, including views of Andalusian countryside, rolling hills, and agricultural fields, though it may not be considered as scenic as routes through more mountainous regions.
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 Sanlúcar de Barrameda to Madrid.
Since both Sanlúcar de Barrameda 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sanlúcar de Barrameda 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.
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