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The cheapest and fastest trains from Soria to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Aug 17
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
2 h 46 m
Average duration
4 h 10 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
182 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Soria to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Soria to Madrid will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Soria for Madrid on Mon, Aug 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 17 the direct trains cover the 182 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .
On Mon, Aug 17 the slowest trains will take 5 h 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.
355317:26 AM2h46Soria station10:12 AMMadrid Chamartín$281One-way0 transfers- 173017:26 AM4h45Soria station12:11 PMMadrid Chamartín$281One-way0 transfers
- 173076:30 PM5h00Soria station11:30 PMMadrid Chamartín$281One-way0 transfers
- 355317:26 AM2h46Soria station10:12 AMMadrid Chamartín$281One-way0 transfers
- 173017:26 AM4h45Soria station12:11 PMMadrid Chamartín$281One-way0 transfers
- 173076:30 PM5h00Soria station11:30 PMMadrid Chamartín$281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Soria to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Soria to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 113 miles (182 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Soria to Madrid is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).
This is compared to other travel options from Soria to Madrid:
A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Soria to Madrid costing on average $29 (€23).
The fastest way to travel from Soria to Madrid is by train with an average journey time of 2h 55m.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Soria and Madrid including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Soria to Madrid among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $29 (€23) compared to roughly $46 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $17 (€14). The journey takes 2h 55m versus 2h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Renfe, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Soria to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Soria to Madrid trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35531 | 7:26 AM Soria station | 2h46 | 10:12 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17301 | 7:26 AM Soria station | 4h45 | 12:11 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17307 | 6:30 PM Soria station | 5h00 | 11:30 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Soria to Madrid
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Trains from Soria to Madrid run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:26, the last at 19:02. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 4h 34m.
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 $23 (€19)
Distance 113 miles (182 km) |
Average train duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 34m |
First train 7:26 AM |
Last train 7:02 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 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
Bus from $23 (€19)
Train companies: Renfe, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Soria to Madrid trainsRenfe, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Soria and Madrid from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 34m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Renfe frequency
3 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
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
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€68)
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 Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Madrid
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 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.
- Must visit
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.
- Gluten-free
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 Soria to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Soria 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 Soria to Madrid can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $29 (€23).
The train from Soria to Madrid takes 4h 34m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Soria to Madrid is 113 miles (182 km).
The first train from Soria to Madrid leaves at 7:26 AM.
The last train from Soria to Madrid leaves at 7:02 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Soria to Madrid.
Yes, there is a direct train from Soria to Madrid. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Soria to Madrid.
The train station in Soria that goes to Madrid is Soria station, which connects to Madrid Chamartín.
The cheapest way to get from Soria to Madrid is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Soria to Madrid offers views of the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of the Castile and León region, providing a moderately scenic ride.
A day trip from Soria to Madrid is not feasible due to the travel duration of 4h 34m and a distance of 113 miles (182 km). Additionally, trains operate with a frequency of 2 per day.
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 Soria to Madrid.
Since both Soria 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 Soria 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Soria to Madrid
Most Soria to Madrid trains use the Soria to Madrid Chamartín station pair. Use this guide to compare Soria and Madrid train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Soria
Arrival train stations in Madrid
Which Soria station do trains to Madrid leave from?
Trains from Soria to Madrid leave from Soria. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Soria city centre at 42005 Soria, Spain.
Soria42005 Soria, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Soria from Soria city centre
Soria is 1 km from Soria city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL2, L4, C · 5m · every ~5 min
Soria train station facilities and services
Soria has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Soria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Soria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Soria.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Soria: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Soria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Soria.
Which Madrid station do trains from Soria arrive at?
Trains from Soria to Madrid arrive at Madrid Chamartín. Madrid Chamartín is 3 miles (6 km) from Madrid city centre.
Madrid Chamartín28036 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid Chamartín from Madrid city centre
Madrid Chamartín is 6 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · $1 · every ~15 min
Ic, Alv, 17041, Re, 18031, 18033, 18035, 18037, 18041, 18043, 18049, 18171, 37091, 37093, 37095, 37097, 37099 · 13m · $1 · every ~2 min
BusN24 · 24m · $4 · every ~11 min
Subway1 · 19m · $2 · every ~24 min
Madrid Chamartín train station facilities and services
Madrid Chamartín has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid Chamartín. Information desks are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Chamartín.
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