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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sax to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Apr 11
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
2 h 8 m
Average duration
2 h 12 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
324 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sax to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sax to Madrid will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast trains
Of the 16 trains that leave Sax for Madrid on Sat, Apr 11, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 11 the direct trains cover the 324 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .
On Sat, Apr 11 the slowest trains will take 2 h 13 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.
052179:25 PM2h13Villena AV11:38 PMMadrid Chamartín$131One-way0 transfers
066158:58 PM2h29Alicante-Terminal11:27 PMMadrid Chamartín$191One-way0 transfers- 066158:16 PM3h11Elche Av/Elx Av11:27 PMMadrid Chamartín$211One-way0 transfers
- 065856:00 PM2h23Alicante-Terminal8:23 PMMadrid Chamartín$241One-way0 transfers
0611511:58 AM2h25Alicante-Terminal2:23 PMMadrid Chamartín$261One-way0 transfers
0509310:00 AM2h08Villena AV12:08 PMMadrid Chamartín$601One-way0 transfers- 058635:06 PM2h11Villena AV7:17 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$351One-way0 transfers
- 052179:25 PM2h13Villena AV11:38 PMMadrid Chamartín$131One-way0 transfers
- 059038:19 PM2h13Villena AV10:32 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$291One-way0 transfers
- 051432:55 PM2h13Villena AV5:08 PMMadrid Chamartín$471One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Sax to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sax to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a flight costs an average of $26.
Distance: 201 miles (324 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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$19 Average price Cheapest | $71 Average price |
2h 56m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Sax to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Sax to Madrid trains for today, Friday, April 10. 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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| 06775 | On time 5:03 AM Elche Av/Elx Av | 3h20 | 8:23 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06775 | On time 5:51 AM Alicante-Terminal | 2h32 | 8:23 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05083 | On time 6:55 AM Villena AV | 2h13 | 9:08 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05093 | On time 8:00 AM Villena AV | 2h08 | 10:08 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
 04143 | On time 8:46 AM Villena AV | 2h37 | 11:23 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05817 | On time 9:55 AM Villena AV | 2h13 | 12:08 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06535 | On time 11:02 AM Elche Av/Elx Av | 2h21 | 1:23 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05143 | On time 12:55 PM Villena AV | 2h13 | 3:08 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 04181 | On time 1:47 PM Villena AV | 2h34 | 4:21 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05863 | On time 3:06 PM Villena AV | 2h11 | 5:17 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06585 | On time 4:00 PM Alicante-Terminal | 2h23 | 6:23 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06205 | On time 6:14 PM Alicante-Terminal | 2h25 | 8:39 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06615 | On time 6:16 PM Elche Av/Elx Av | 3h11 | 9:27 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05903 | On time 6:19 PM Villena AV | 2h13 | 8:32 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06615 | On time 6:58 PM Alicante-Terminal | 2h29 | 9:27 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05217 | On time 7:25 PM Villena AV | 2h13 | 9:38 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sax to Madrid
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Trains from Sax to Madrid run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 201 miles (324 km) distance in 2h 13m.
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 201 miles (324 km) |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 9:25 PM |
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: SNCF OUIGO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros from Sax to Madrid trainsSNCF OUIGO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Sax and Madrid from $9 (€7). 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 Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€71)
AVE frequency
5 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 Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€13)
Renfe ALVIA frequency
2 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
SNCF OUIGO
About
SNCF OUIGO is a low-cost train service launched in 2013 by SNCF, the French national railway company. It offers budget-friendly travel on both high-speed (Ouigo Grande Vitesse) and conventional (Ouigo Vitesse Classique) lines in France, and also to Belgium and Spain. OUIGO trains are characterized by a "no-frills" approach, featuring a single class of seating and minimal onboard amenities to keep ticket prices low. While the high-speed services utilize specially reconfigured TGV trains, Ouigo Vitesse Classique uses older locomotive-hauled rolling stock for even cheaper fares on slower routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
SNCF OUIGO frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 36x27x15cm) and 1 small bag included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by OUIGO
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 mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) for €5. Large dogs not allowed except guide dogs
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 Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest 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
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Sax to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sax 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 Sax to Madrid can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $19 (€15).
The train from Sax to Madrid takes 2h 13m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Sax to Madrid leaves at 6:10 AM.
The distance by train from Sax to Madrid is 201 miles (324 km).
The last train from Sax to Madrid leaves at 9:25 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Sax to Madrid.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sax to Madrid. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by SNCF OUIGO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sax to Madrid.
The train station in Sax that goes to Madrid is Villena AV, which connects to Madrid Chamartín.
The cheapest way to get from Sax to Madrid is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Sax to Madrid offers scenic views of the Spanish countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Sax to Madrid is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 13m. However, there are 14 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 201 miles (324 km).
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 Sax to Madrid.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sax to Madrid
Sax
Madrid
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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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