Tafalla to Madrid train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tafalla to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Nov 18

Cheapest price

$77

Average price

$77

Fastest journey

2 h 56 m

Average duration

2 h 56 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

289 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tafalla to Madrid will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Tafalla for Madrid on Tue, Nov 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Nov 18 the direct trains cover the 289 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .

On Tue, Nov 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 56 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 ALVIA
06:00PM2h56
Tafalla
08:56PMMadrid
$771One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Tafalla to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tafalla to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €20.

Distance: 179 miles (289 km)

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Flight

€59

Average price

€33

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Cheapest

€154

Average price

3h 13m

Average total duration

2h 43m

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4h 40m

Average total duration

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4h 5m

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1h 5m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.7kg

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Live departures

Tafalla to Madrid train times

The table below shows live departures for Tafalla to Madrid trains for today, Monday, November 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:50 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeALVIA1:35 PM Tafalla
2h50
4:25 PM Madrid0 transfersDirect
RenfeALVIA6:00 PM Tafalla
2h56
8:56 PM Madrid0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tafalla to Madrid

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Trains from Tafalla to Madrid run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 20:00. The fastest train covers the 179 miles (289 km) distance in 2h 45m.

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 $25 (€20)
Distance
179 miles (289 km)
Average train duration
2h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 45m
First train
07:05
Last train
20:00
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 $25 (€20)

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, Renfe Viajeros from Tafalla to Madrid trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Tafalla and Madrid from $25 (€20). 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
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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 Intercity

About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Learn more about Renfe Intercity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Renfe Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
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 First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Tafalla to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tafalla 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
The train journey from Tafalla to Madrid offers pleasant views of the Spanish countryside, featuring rolling hills, agricultural landscapes, and occasional glimpses of charming villages, providing a scenic and relaxing experience.
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.
The distance by train from Tafalla to Madrid is 179 miles (289 km).
Train ticket prices from Tafalla to Madrid can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $72 (€59).
The first train from Tafalla to Madrid leaves at 7:05 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Tafalla to Madrid is by flight, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train from Tafalla to Madrid takes 2h 45m and runs 3 per day.
The train station in Tafalla that goes to Madrid is Tafalla station, which connects to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
The last train from Tafalla to Madrid leaves at 8:00 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tafalla to Madrid.
A day trip from Tafalla to Madrid is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 45m. Trains run 3 times per day for this 179 miles (289 km) journey.
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.
There is no high speed train available from Tafalla to Madrid.
Yes, you can take the train from Tafalla to Madrid.
Yes, there is a direct train from Tafalla to Madrid. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, Renfe Viajeros.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Tafalla to Madrid

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The major train station for departures in Tafalla is Tafalla. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tafalla for your trip from Tafalla to Madrid.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Calle de la Estación, 31300 Tafalla, Navarre, Spain
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante Cerveceria El Paso
  • Bar Restaurante Tubal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Beratxa
  • Sercotel Hola Tafalla
  • Hostal Arotza
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Platforms 1-2 for regional trains
Public transit options for Tafalla
  • Bus: Local bus services available
  • Taxi: Taxi services available at the station

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