- Must visit
Museo del Prado
World-class art museum with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch; essential for Spanish and European painting.
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
1 h 59 m
Average duration
2 h 2 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
186 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valdepeñas to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valdepeñas to Madrid will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 2 trains that leave Valdepeñas for Madrid on Sat, Aug 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 4 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.
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18037
18035
18037Trains from Valdepeñas to Madrid run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:48, the last at 19:31. The fastest train covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 1h 59m.
Distance 115 miles (186 km) |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 7:48 AM |
Last train 7:31 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 days |
The table below shows live departures for Valdepeñas to Madrid trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
18035 | Delayed 7:49 AM 5:10 PMValdepeñas station | 1h59 | 9:48 AM 9:48 AMAtocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
18037 | On time 7:04 PM Valdepeñas station | 2h04 | 9:08 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valdepeñas 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.

Most Valdepeñas to Madrid trains use the Valdepeñas to Madrid Chamartín station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid Chamartín. Use this guide to compare Valdepeñas and Madrid train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Valdepeñas has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurante La Viña, Restaurante El Corregidor
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Valdepeñas. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Valdepeñas. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Valdepeñas: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Valdepeñas: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Valdepeñas: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Veracruz Plaza & Spa, Hotel El Hidalgo, Hotel Central.
Madrid Chamartín is 6 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Madrid Chamartín.
ATMs are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid Chamartín. Information desks are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is 1 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Passion Food, La Barrila, Enrique Tomás, Pic Nic, Foodissimo!, PureGusto, Burger King
Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains. ATMs are in various points at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are on the ground floor of the main concourse.
Luggage storage is open daily from 05:30 to 22:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Nearby hotels include 60 Balconies Urban Stay, Only YOU Hotel Atocha, SLEEP’N Atocha.
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