- Must visit
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Spain’s leading museum of modern and contemporary art, best known for Picasso’s Guernica and major works by Dalí and Miró. A top stop near Atocha.
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
2 h 11 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
315 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villena AV to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villena AV to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Of the 3 trains that leave Villena AV for Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 315 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 25 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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06205Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villena AV to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $27.
Distance: 195 miles (315 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$46 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 43m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Villena AV to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Villena AV to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes costing on average $46 (€38).
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Villena AV to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes costing on average $50 (€41).
Other travel options to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 13m.
Bus takes on average 4h 3m.
The journey is about 1h 14m faster (2h 13m by train vs 3h 27m by car) and roughly $27 (€22) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($46 (€38) vs $73 (€60)). 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 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 Villena AV to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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05863 | 5:06 PM Villena AV | 2h11 | 7:17 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
06205 | 8:14 PM Alicante-Terminal | 2h25 | 10:39 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
05903 | 8:19 PM Villena AV | 2h13 | 10:32 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Villena AV to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 15:06, the last at 19:19. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (315 km) distance in 2h 11m.
Distance 195 miles (315 km) |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 3:06 PM |
Last train 7:19 PM |
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Discover the best of Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes trip today.
Spain’s leading museum of modern and contemporary art, best known for Picasso’s Guernica and major works by Dalí and Miró. A top stop near Atocha.
Madrid’s most famous art museum, with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, El Greco, Rubens, and Bosch. Essential for visitors interested in European painting.
A major art museum completing Madrid’s Golden Triangle of Art, with works spanning from medieval painting to modern masters such as Van Gogh and Hopper.
Madrid’s most famous park, with tree-lined avenues, the boating lake, monuments, and the Crystal Palace area. Essential for walks and relaxing outdoors.
Madrid’s grand historic square, surrounded by arcaded buildings and long central-city traditions. A classic place to absorb the city’s atmosphere.
The symbolic center of Madrid and Spain’s road network, known for its constant energy, iconic clock, and major city landmarks nearby.
Madrid’s classic chickpea stew with meats, vegetables, and broth, traditionally served in stages and closely associated with the city’s home-style cooking.
A simple but iconic Madrid sandwich of fried squid rings in crusty bread, especially popular around central Madrid and long linked to local tavern culture.
A rich tripe stew with chorizo and morcilla, slow-cooked and deeply traditional, especially valued in older Madrid taverns.
Historic restaurant founded in the eighteenth century, famous for roast suckling pig and Castilian dishes in a classic old-Madrid setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant celebrated for huevos rotos and hearty Spanish cooking, with a lively and polished tavern atmosphere.
Classic Madrid taberna especially known for cocido madrileño cooked in individual clay pots, with an old-fashioned and authentic feel.
Moderate for Western Europe. Coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for very good service, and small change for taxis.
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Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes -> Sol, Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villena AV to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes 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-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Villena AV to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes trains use the Villena AV to Madrid Chamartín station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. Use this guide to compare Villena AV and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Villena AV is 5 km from Villena city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Villena AV has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, and Ticket Office.
Ticket office support is available at Villena AV.
Available at Villena AV: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility facilities are available at Villena AV.
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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