Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 13

Cheapest price on Sep 13

€25

Average ticket price on Sep 13

€83

Fastest journey on Sep 13

1 h 46 m

Average journey duration on Sep 13

1 h 47 m

Trains on Sep 13

28

Distance

262 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport will cost around €83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 13, we found 28 trains from Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport, including 28 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 13 the direct trains cover the 262 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .

On Sun, Sep 13 the slowest trains will take 1 h 48 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.

  • AVE03322
    1:49 PM1h55
    Zaragoza-Delicias
    3:44 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe35503
    8:00 AM6h13
    Zaragoza-Delicias
    2:13 PMMadrid Chamartín
    261One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe35501
    2:00 PM5h41
    Zaragoza-Delicias
    7:41 PMMadrid Chamartín
    301One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF OUIGO06610
    9:59 PM1h49
    Zaragoza-Delicias
    11:48 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    551One-way
    0 transfers
  • iryo06210
    10:03 PM1h49
    Zaragoza-Delicias
    11:52 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    601One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, while a train costs an average of €55.

Distance: 162 miles (262 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

€55

Average price

€21

Average price

Cheapest

€51

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 56m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 12m

Average total duration

3h 42m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 5m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

AVE

Most popular train company

Alsa

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport is a bus with an average price of €21.

This is compared to other travel options from Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport:

A bus is €34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport costing on average €55.

The fastest way to travel from Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport is by train with an average journey time of 1h 56m.

Other travel options to Madrid Barajas Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zaragoza and Madrid Barajas Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 9m sooner (1h 56m by train vs 3h 5m by car). Tickets start at around €55 compared to roughly €51 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with AVE, iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport trains for today, Saturday, September 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AVE03304
Delayed
9:50 AM 11:43 AMZaragoza-Delicias
2h01
11:51 AM 11:51 AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
0 transfersDirect
iryo0602012:53 PM Zaragoza-Delicias
1h49
2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes0 transfersDirect
AVE03322
On time
1:49 PM Zaragoza-Delicias
1h55
3:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
0 transfersDirect
Renfe355012:00 PM Zaragoza-Delicias
5h41
7:41 PM Madrid Chamartín0 transfersDirect
AVE09730
Delayed
12:33 PM 2:28 PMZaragoza-Delicias
1h50
2:23 PM 2:23 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
0 transfersDirect
iryo060142:48 PM Zaragoza-Delicias
1h49
4:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes0 transfersDirect
iryo063503:40 PM Zaragoza-Delicias
1h47
5:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes0 transfersDirect
AVE03308
On time
3:47 PM Zaragoza-Delicias
1h57
5:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
0 transfersDirect
AVE03152
On time
4:29 PM Zaragoza-Delicias
1h48
6:17 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
0 transfersDirect
iryo063605:27 PM Zaragoza-Delicias
1h49
7:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes0 transfersDirect
AVE031625:48 PM Zaragoza-Delicias
1h56
7:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes0 transfersDirect
AVE031726:28 PM Zaragoza-Delicias
1h48
8:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes0 transfersDirect
AVE03182
On time
7:48 PM Zaragoza-Delicias
1h56
9:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
0 transfersDirect
iryo061908:21 PM Zaragoza-Delicias
1h49
10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes0 transfersDirect
AVE031928:29 PM Zaragoza-Delicias
1h48
10:17 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes0 transfersDirect
AVE03310
Delayed
7:49 PM 9:49 PMZaragoza-Delicias
1h55
11:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
0 transfersDirect
SNCF OUIGO06610
Delayed
7:59 PM 9:59 PMZaragoza-Delicias
1h49
9:48 PM 9:48 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
0 transfersDirect
Sunday, September 13
Renfe355038:00 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
6h13
2:13 PM Madrid Chamartín0 transfersDirect
AVE033028:04 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
1h48
9:52 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes0 transfersDirect
AVE032728:55 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
2h00
10:55 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes0 transfersDirect
SNCF OUIGO074109:10 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
1h55
11:05 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes0 transfersDirect
SNCF OUIGO064109:10 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
1h55
11:05 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes0 transfersDirect
iryo060809:26 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
1h49
11:15 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes0 transfersDirect
AVE030829:48 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
1h56
11:44 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes0 transfersDirect
iryo0601210:25 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
1h51
12:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes0 transfersDirect
AVE0309210:37 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
1h47
12:24 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport trains with Omio?

AVE as well as iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe and more offer trains services from Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport.

Why book with Omio vs AVE?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of iryo, SNCF OUIGO or Renfe to find the best option for your trip from Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport.
  • 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 AVE with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of iryo, SNCF OUIGO or Renfe to find the best option for your trip from Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport

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Trains from Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport run on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.

There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 20:03. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (262 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
Distance
162 miles (262 km)
Average train duration
1h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
€11
Trains per day
26
Direct trains
26
Fastest train
1h 26m
First train
5:09 AM
Last train
8:03 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 days
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

Train companies: AVE, iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe from Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport trainsAVE, iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe trains will get you between Zaragoza and Madrid Barajas Airport from €11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 AVE Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest AVE Price
€11
AVE frequency
16 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

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 iryo Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest iryo Price
€16
iryo frequency
7 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

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 Renfe Duration
5h 41m
Cheapest Renfe Price
€26
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

SNCF OUIGO

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF OUIGO Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest SNCF OUIGO Price
€15
SNCF OUIGO frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaragoza 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €11, while the average price is around €55.
The train from Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport takes 1h 26m and runs 26 per day.
The distance by train from Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport is 162 miles (262 km).
The first train from Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport leaves at 5:09 AM.
The last train from Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport leaves at 8:03 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport. This service operates 26 times per day, provided by AVE, iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport is by train, with a cost of around €11.
The train journey from Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport offers views of the varied Spanish landscape, featuring rolling plains and occasional glimpses of charming small towns, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport. The journey takes 1h 26m, covering a distance of 162 miles (262 km), with trains running 12 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport.
Since both Zaragoza and Madrid Barajas Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Madrid Barajas Airport include Valencia, Valladolid, Córdoba, Segovia, Madrid.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport

Most Zaragoza to Madrid Barajas Airport trains use the Zaragoza-Delicias to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station pair. Use this guide to compare Zaragoza and Madrid Barajas Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zaragoza
Arrival train stations in Madrid
Zaragoza-DeliciasC/Rioja, 33, 50011 Zaragoza, Spain+34 912320320WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Zaragoza-Delicias from Zaragoza city centre

Zaragoza-Delicias is 2 km from Zaragoza city centre. Public transport options include:

BusT06-09, T06-02, T06-07 · 7m · €1
36 · 20m · every ~12 min
Ci3 · 52m · every ~12 min
TramTra · 31m · every ~18 min

Zaragoza-Delicias train station facilities and services

Zaragoza-Delicias 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 and drink

Food options include: Belros, Café & Té, Lizarrán, Pannus, Máquinas Vending

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available in main concourse. Open from 07:00 to 23:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. Additonal assistance available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Eurostars Zaragoza, Exe Plaza Delicias, Zentral Ave Hotel.

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