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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zaragoza Airport to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Dec 24
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
1 h 27 m
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
265 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zaragoza Airport to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaragoza Airport to Madrid will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Zaragoza Airport for Madrid on Wed, Dec 24, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 24 the direct trains cover the 265 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .
On Wed, Dec 24 the slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.
08:15PM1h27
Zaragoza Airport09:42PMMadrid
$191One-way
0 transfers
08:19PM1h28
Zaragoza Airport09:47PMMadrid
$231One-way
0 transfers
11:13AM1h29
Zaragoza Airport12:42PMMadrid
$471One-way
0 transfers
08:15PM1h27
Zaragoza Airport09:42PMMadrid
$191One-way
0 transfers
08:19PM1h28
Zaragoza Airport09:47PMMadrid
$231One-way
0 transfers
11:13AM1h29
Zaragoza Airport12:42PMMadrid
$471One-way
0 transfers
Zaragoza Airport - MadridCompare Ouigo, iryo, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe
$11
1h 20m
5 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 cabin bag (max 36x27x15cm) and 1 small bag included
Seat reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
$21
1h 28m
9 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Included in ticket price
$23
1h 18m
12 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Included in ticket price for all classes
$9
1h 27m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Seat reservation included in ticket price
$31
4h 31m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Zaragoza Airport to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zaragoza Airport to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 164 miles (265 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€38 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest |
2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Zaragoza Airport to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Zaragoza Airport to Madrid trains for today, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:44 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:15 PM Zaragoza Airport | 1h27 | 9:42 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Zaragoza Airport to Madrid by train or bus
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Why should you book Zaragoza Airport to Madrid trains with Omio?
Ouigo as well as iryo, AVE and Renfe AVLO offer trains services from Zaragoza Airport to Madrid. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zaragoza Airport to Madrid.
Why book with Omio vs Ouigo?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ouigo, but also compare tickets for the likes of iryo, AVE and Renfe AVLO to find the best option for your trip from Zaragoza Airport to Madrid.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Ouigo with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zaragoza Airport to Madrid.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Ouigo tickets can be bought on Ouigo's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of iryo, AVE and Renfe AVLO to help you choose the right option for your journey from Zaragoza Airport to Madrid.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Zaragoza Airport to Madrid.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zaragoza Airport to Madrid
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Trains from Zaragoza Airport to Madrid run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (265 km) distance in 1h 26m.
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 $6 (€5)
Distance 164 miles (265 km) |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 05:51 |
Last train 21:15 |
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 $6 (€5)
Train companies: Ouigo, iryo, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe from Zaragoza Airport to Madrid trainsOuigo, iryo, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe trains will get you between Zaragoza Airport and Madrid from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
iryo
About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
iryo frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
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
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
AVE frequency
12 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
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 31m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Renfe frequency
2 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
Ouigo
About
SNCF OUIGO is a low-cost train service launched in 2013 by SNCF, the French national railway company. It offers budget-friendly travel on both high-speed (Ouigo Grande Vitesse) and conventional (Ouigo Vitesse Classique) lines in France, and also to Belgium and Spain. OUIGO trains are characterized by a "no-frills" approach, featuring a single class of seating and minimal onboard amenities to keep ticket prices low. While the high-speed services utilize specially reconfigured TGV trains, Ouigo Vitesse Classique uses older locomotive-hauled rolling stock for even cheaper fares on slower routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Ouigo frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 36x27x15cm) and 1 small bag included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by OUIGO
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) for €5. Large dogs not allowed except guide dogs
Renfe AVLO
About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Renfe AVLO frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed
FAQs: Trains from Zaragoza Airport to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaragoza Airport 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.
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 Zaragoza Airport to Madrid is 164 miles (265 km).
The first train from Zaragoza Airport to Madrid leaves at 5:51 AM.
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.
The train journey from Zaragoza Airport to Madrid offers passengers views of the vast Spanish countryside, including rolling hills and agricultural landscapes, making it a pleasant experience, though not particularly renowned for being exceptionally scenic.
The last train from Zaragoza Airport to Madrid leaves at 9:15 PM.
Train ticket prices from Zaragoza Airport to Madrid can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $48 (€38).
The cheapest way to get from Zaragoza Airport to Madrid is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zaragoza Airport to Madrid.
The train from Zaragoza Airport to Madrid takes 1h 26m and runs 12 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Zaragoza Airport to Madrid.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zaragoza Airport to Madrid.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zaragoza Airport to Madrid. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by Ouigo, iryo, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe.
Yes, a day trip from Zaragoza Airport to Madrid is feasible. The journey takes 1h 26m, covering a distance of 164 miles (265 km). There are 12 trips per day by train.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zaragoza Airport to Madrid
Zaragoza
Madrid
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
Lockers
- Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
Dining
- Passion Food
- La Barrila
- Enrique Tomás
- Pic Nic
- Foodissimo!
- PureGusto
- Burger King
Accessibility
- Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Hotel
- 60 Balconies Urban Stay
- Only YOU Hotel Atocha
- SLEEP’N Atocha
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
- On the ground floor of the main concourse.
Public transit options for Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Metro lines: 1
- Bus lines: 10, 14, 24, 26, 32, 37, 54, 57, 59, 85, 86, 102, 121, 203
- Train lines: C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C7, C8, C10
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskMost popular train connections from Zaragoza Airport
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