- Must visit
Museo Nacional del Prado
Spain’s premier art museum, renowned for masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
1 h 56 m
Average duration
1 h 56 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
294 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla to Madrid Barajas Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla to Madrid Barajas Airport will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 27 trains that leave Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla for Madrid Barajas Airport on Mon, Jun 22, 27 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 294 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 1 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.
06203
06603
06183
06163
06103
05071
06143
05081
06163
06103Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla to Madrid Barajas Airport 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 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a flight costs an average of $28.
Distance: 182 miles (294 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price | $83 Average price | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 29m Average total duration 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla to Madrid Barajas Airport:
A train is $59 (€48) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla to Madrid Barajas Airport costing on average $82 (€67).
A train is $59 (€48) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla to Madrid Barajas Airport costing on average $83 (€68).
Other travel options to Madrid Barajas Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 59m.
Bus takes on average 4h 16m.
The journey is about 1h 34m faster (1h 59m by train vs 3h 33m by car) and roughly $51 (€42) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($24 (€19) vs $75 (€61)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF OUIGO, iryo, AVE, Renfe AVLO.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla to Madrid Barajas Airport trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
06763 | On time 6:09 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 2h01 | 8:10 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
05871 | Delayed 4:55 AM 6:55 AMValencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 2h10 | 9:05 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
05075 | On time 7:32 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 2h06 | 9:38 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
06083 | On time 8:12 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1h56 | 10:08 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
05095 | On time 9:32 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 2h06 | 11:38 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
06503 | Delayed 10:27 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1h56 | 10:23 AM 10:23 AMMadrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
05101 | Delayed 10:32 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 2h06 | 10:38 AM 10:38 AMMadrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
06103 | On time 10:57 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1h56 | 12:53 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
06123 | On time 12:27 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1h56 | 2:23 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
05721 | On time 12:35 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 2h02 | 2:37 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
05131 | Delayed 1:32 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 2h06 | 1:38 PM 1:38 PMMadrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
06143 | On time 1:57 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1h56 | 3:53 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
05951 | On time 3:09 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 2h08 | 5:17 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
06553 | Delayed 3:27 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1h56 | 3:23 PM 3:23 PMMadrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
05155 | Delayed 3:32 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 2h06 | 3:38 PM 3:38 PMMadrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
06563 | On time 3:57 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1h56 | 5:53 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
06163 | On time 4:12 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1h56 | 6:08 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
05161 | 4:35 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 2h03 | 6:38 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
05171 | Delayed 5:42 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1h56 | 5:38 PM 5:38 PMMadrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
06183 | On time 5:57 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1h56 | 7:53 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
05181 | Delayed 6:32 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 2h06 | 6:38 PM 6:38 PMMadrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
05191 | On time 7:42 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1h56 | 9:38 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
06603 | Delayed 8:57 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1h56 | 8:53 PM 8:53 PMMadrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
05215 | Delayed 9:12 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 2h06 | 9:18 PM 9:18 PMMadrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla to Madrid Barajas Airport run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 20:12. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 1h 56m.
Distance 182 miles (294 km) |
Average train duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 4:09 AM |
Last train 8:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Discover the best of Madrid Barajas Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid Barajas Airport trip today.
Spain’s premier art museum, renowned for masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Madrid’s leading modern art museum, best known for Picasso’s Guernica and strong collections of Dalí and Miró.
A major museum completing Madrid’s Golden Triangle of Art, with works spanning medieval painting to modern masters.
Madrid’s most famous park, ideal for walking, boating, and relaxing among monuments, gardens, and broad tree-lined paths.
The city’s best-known avenue, lined with landmark architecture, shops, theaters, and lively urban energy.
Madrid’s symbolic central square, home to major landmarks and a constant flow of locals and visitors.
A classic Madrid sandwich of fried squid rings in crusty bread, famously associated with the city center and a staple snack for locals and visitors.
Madrid’s emblematic chickpea stew with meats, vegetables, and broth, traditionally served in courses and especially popular in cooler months.
A rich, slow-cooked tripe stew with chorizo and morcilla, one of the city’s most traditional hearty dishes.
A casual airport dining option focused on Madrid-style sandwiches and familiar Spanish flavors, suitable for a quick local bite before departure.
A well-known coffee stop at the airport for espresso, pastries, and light snacks, convenient for travelers wanting a quick break.
An established Spanish chain known for Iberian ham, tapas, and sandwiches in a modern casual setting, fitting for a light meal at the airport.
Airport prices are higher than central Madrid, but Spain is moderate overall for meals and coffee.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. No tip needed for coffee; round up for taxis.
Official public transport app
Madrid Barajas Airport -> Puerta Del Sol, Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla to Madrid Barajas Airport 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 Barajas Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need