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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sónar to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Mar 31
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 46 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
503 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sónar to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sónar to Madrid will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Sónar for Madrid on Tue, Mar 31, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 31 the direct trains cover the 503 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .
On Tue, Mar 31 the slowest trains will take 2 h 52 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.
07:00PM3h30Sónar10:30PMMadrid$361One-way0 transfers- 12:50PM2h37Sónar03:27PMMadrid$401One-way0 transfers
05:53PM2h52Sónar08:45PMMadrid$501One-way0 transfers
06:25PM2h37Sónar09:02PMMadrid$571One-way0 transfers- 07:40PM3h02Sónar10:42PMMadrid$571One-way0 transfers
- 06:25PM2h37Sónar09:02PMMadrid$571One-way0 transfers
- 12:50PM2h37Sónar03:27PMMadrid$401One-way0 transfers
- 12:45PM2h52Sónar03:37PMMadrid$641One-way0 transfers
- 06:50AM2h52Sónar09:42AMMadrid$731One-way0 transfers
- 04:45AM2h52Sónar07:37AMMadrid$601One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Sónar to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sónar to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $31.
Distance: 312 miles (503 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$50 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $110 Average price |
4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Sónar to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Sónar to Madrid trains for today, Monday, March 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03122 | On time 10:00 AM Barcelona Sants | 3h44 | 1:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06320 | On time 10:14 AM Barcelona Sants | 3h02 | 1:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06014 | On time 11:20 AM Barcelona Sants | 3h17 | 2:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06540 | On time 11:50 AM Barcelona Sants | 3h02 | 2:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03308 | On time 12:00 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h44 | 3:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06150 | On time 12:50 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h02 | 3:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06160 | On time 1:55 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h17 | 5:12 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03162 | On time 2:00 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h44 | 5:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06180 | On time 3:20 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h02 | 6:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06570 | On time 3:40 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h02 | 6:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03182 | On time 4:00 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h44 | 7:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03192 | On time 4:40 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h37 | 8:17 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06190 | On time 4:53 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h17 | 8:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06200 | On time 5:40 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h02 | 8:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03310 | On time 6:00 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h44 | 9:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06610 | On time 6:20 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h28 | 9:48 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, March 31 | |||||
| 4:45 AM Sónar | 2h52 | 7:37 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:50 AM Sónar | 2h52 | 9:42 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Sónar to Madrid?
The best time to book your train from Sónar to Madrid is 21 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Sónar to Madrid route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Sónar to Madrid per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Sónar to Madrid.
Trains
from $16Buses
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Overview: Train from Sónar to Madrid
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Trains from Sónar to Madrid run on average 32 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
There are 32 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 312 miles (503 km) distance in 2h 37m.
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
Bus from $19 (€15)
Distance 312 miles (503 km) |
Average train duration 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 32 |
Direct trains 32 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 05:40 |
Last train 21:25 |
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
Bus from $19 (€15)
Train companies: iryo, SNCF OUIGO, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe from Sónar to Madrid trainsiryo, SNCF OUIGO, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe trains will get you between Sónar and Madrid from $19 (€15). 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 37m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
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
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 37m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
AVE frequency
1 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
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
9h 39m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
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
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 30m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
SNCF OUIGO frequency
4 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 52m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Renfe AVLO frequency
4 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
FAQs: Trains from Sónar to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sónar 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 Sónar to Madrid can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€16), while the average price is around $50 (€41).
The train from Sónar to Madrid takes 2h 37m and runs 32 per day.
The first train from Sónar to Madrid leaves at 5:40 AM.
The distance by train from Sónar to Madrid is 312 miles (503 km).
The last train from Sónar to Madrid leaves at 9:25 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Sónar to Madrid.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sónar to Madrid. This service operates 32 times per day, provided by SNCF OUIGO, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sónar to Madrid.
The train station in Sónar that goes to Madrid is Barcelona Sants, which connects to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
The cheapest way to get from Sónar to Madrid is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Sónar to Madrid offers scenic views of diverse landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and stretches of picturesque countryside, providing a visually pleasant experience.
A day trip from Sónar to Madrid is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 37m one way. However, there are 31 train trips per day available for this route.
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 Sónar to Madrid.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sónar to Madrid
Sónar
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskMore options for your journey from Sónar to Madrid
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